IND vs BAN / Bangladesh surrenders to Indian youth team, one-sided victory in the first T20 match

The Indian team made a great start in the first T20 match against Bangladesh, winning by 7 wickets. Bangladesh scored 127 runs in 19.5 overs, which India completed in just 11.5 overs. Hardik Pandya scored 39 runs, while in bowling, Arshdeep and Varun took 3-3 wickets each.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Oct 06, 2024, 11:01 PM
IND vs BAN: The Indian team has started the three-match T20 series against Bangladesh in a very explosive manner, in which Team India won the first T20 match of the series played at Gwalior ground by a one-sided 7 wickets. Bangladesh team, batting first in this match, was reduced to 127 runs in 19.5 overs, after which the target was chased very fast by Team India. The Indian team achieved the target of 128 runs in just 11.5 overs. During this, while Sanju Samson and captain Suryakumar Yadav scored 29-29 runs, Hardik Pandya scored 39 while Nitish Reddy played an unbeaten innings of 16 runs.

Abhishek Sharma started, Hardik and Nitish finished the match

The new opening pair of Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson started the innings for the Indian team, which came out to chase the target of 128 runs. Both of them together made a partnership of 25 runs for the first wicket in which Abhishek was run out while trying to take a run. After this, captain Suryakumar Yadav, who came to bat, started scoring runs at a fast pace as soon as he came, in which Team India's score soon crossed 50 runs. Suryakumar Yadav was out after playing an innings of 29 runs with the help of 2 fours and three sixes in 14 balls. Nitish Reddy, playing his first international match here, supported Sanju Samson, but at the score of 80, Team India got the third blow in this match in the form of Sanju, who became the victim of Mehdi Hasan Miraz in an attempt to play a big shot.

After losing three wickets at the score of 80, Team India did not give Bangladesh a chance to take any more wickets in this match. The pair of Hardik Pandya and Nitish Reddy returned to win with a partnership of 52 runs in 24 balls for the fourth wicket. While Hardik Pandya scored 39 runs in 16 balls with the help of 5 fours and 2 sixes, Nitish also scored 16 runs. Mustafizur Rahman and Mehdi Hasan Miraz took 1-1 wickets in bowling for Bangladesh.

Arshdeep and Varun showed amazing performance in bowling

The Indian team's bowlers also showed amazing performance in this match, in which they proved captain Suryakumar Yadav's decision to bowl first after winning the toss completely right. While the Bangladesh team lost 2 wickets in the powerplay itself in this match against India, after that their wickets kept falling at regular intervals. While Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakraborty took 3-3 wickets in bowling for India, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar and Mayank Yadav also managed to take 1-1 wickets.