Bangladesh accomplished an exciting six-run win over India within the final recreation of the Tremendous Fours stage of the Asia Cup in Colombo on Friday, September 15. This was additionally their first win over India within the competitors since 2012.
The Males In Blue had been already by way of to the ultimate so that they rested a couple of gamers for the lifeless rubber. Some resistance from the Bangladesh center order and decrease order noticed them publish a aggressive whole of 265/8. They then took the momentum with them within the bowling innings and stored on chipping away with wickets at common intervals.
Shubman Gill scored an unimaginable hundred and at one time was virtually batting like a one-man military. Axar Patel additionally tried his finest with a quickfire 42, however Bangladesh bowlers held their nerves and accomplished a comfort win.
On that observe, let’s check out three moments within the recreation that grabbed the eye of followers on social media:
#3 Virat Kohli’s hilarious run
Virat Kohli was rested for the sport in opposition to Bangladesh and whereas lots of his followers on social media had been disillusioned, the star batter appeared to search out moments of happiness at any time when he might even when he was not in motion.
One such second was when he bumped into the sector in a hilarious trend carrying drinks. Mohammed Siraj, who was additionally not enjoying the sport, merely could not cease laughing at how Kohli ran with drinks. Such moments on the sector present simply how nice a teamman Kohli is.
#2 Shubman Gill’s hundred
India stored on dropping wickets at common intervals, proper from the primary over once they misplaced Rohit Sharma for a duck. The likes of Tilak Varma, KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan fell even earlier than the rating might attain the three-figure mark.
Nevertheless, Shubman Gill performed the scenario virtually to perfection as he realized he needed to bat deep. He stored on getting boundaries at any time when he had the chance, however the temperament that he confirmed with wickets falling on the different finish amazed the followers.
Whereas Gill could not end the sport for India, he scored a sensational 121 which as soon as once more proved why he’s thought-about to be the current and future star of Indian cricket.
#1 Axar Patel’s wicket
India’s batting depth was definitely examined in opposition to Bangladesh as they wanted Axar Patel and Shardul Thakur to take them over the road after Gill was dismissed. Whereas Thakur performed an honest hand as a second-fiddle, it was Axar Patel who took the assault to the Bangladesh bowlers and located boundaries at common intervals.
Axar as soon as once more proved how invaluable he’s with bat in hand, scoring 42 off simply 34 balls. Nevertheless, with simply 12 wanted off 9 balls, he hit one straight into the palms of long-off and that proved to be the ultimate nail within the coffin for the Males in Blue. Had he taken it deep into the ultimate over, the consequence might have been totally different.
You may watch the total highlights of the match right here.
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Edited by Sankalp Srivastava