Vikrant Shekhawat : Jul 21, 2023, 09:20 PM
Emerging Asia Cup 2023: The semi-final match of the Emerging Asia Cup was played between India and Bangladesh. In this match, Team India registered a thrilling victory over the Bangladesh team and defeated them by 51 runs. Captain Yash Dhul and Nishant Sindhu had the biggest contribution in Team India's victory. Batting first in this match, Team India scored 211 runs losing all their 10 wickets in 49.1 overs. In the second innings, Team India had a respectable score to defend. But the Bangladesh team was moving very fast towards this target. But on the basis of Nishant Sindhu's superb bowling, India all out Bangladesh for 160 in 34.2 overs and Team India made its place in the final of the tournament. Where they will compete against Pakistan on 23 July.How was the matchTalk about the match played between India A and Bangladesh A, in this match Bangladesh captain won the toss and decided to bowl. Batting first, Team India got off to a slow start. India lost its first wicket with a score of 29 runs. Due to losing wickets one after the other, Team India lost their 7 wickets at 137 at one stage. Then from here Team India captain Yash Dhull handled the innings and brought India to a respectable score. Yash Dhull played an inning of 66 runs in 85 balls in this match.Bowlers shine in the second inningsIn the second innings of the match, Team India had to defend the target of 212 runs, but Bangladesh openers started the innings very fast. Both the batsmen shared a 70-run partnership for the first wicket in just 12.3 overs. Then from here Team India made a comeback and did not give Bangladesh a chance to recover. In the second innings, Nishant Sindhu took 5 wickets while bowling amazingly. During this, he gave only 20 runs in 8 overs. Due to his brilliant bowling, Team India stopped him at a score of 160. Captain Dhull, however, was adjudged player of the match for his innings. The Indian team has not lost a single match in this tournament so far. India had defeated UAE, Pakistan and Nepal in the group stage. Now trampled Bangladesh in the semi-finals.Dhull scored the most runsDhull froze at one end and tried to take the innings to the end. In the form of Dhull, India got the last blow in 49.1 overs. He scored the maximum 66 runs. Dhull hit 6 fours. Apart from him, Abhishek Sharma scored 34 runs in 63 balls. Manav Suthar came in the lower order and batted stormy and hit 21 runs in 24 balls.Suthar spoils Bangladesh's rhythmMehdi Hasan, Tanjim Hasan and Rakibul Hasan all three took 2-2 wickets. In response to the target of 211 runs, Bangladesh A made a stormy start. There was a 70-run partnership between Mohammad Naeem and Tanjid Hasan. This partnership had created trouble for India A, but Manav Suthar broke this partnership by bowling Nayeem for 38 runs.Sindhu took 5 wicketsAfter Nayeem returned to the pavilion, the Indian bowlers spoiled Bangladesh's rhythm and the entire team was all out for 160 runs in 34.2 overs. Tanjid Hasan scored the maximum 51 runs for Bangladesh. Nishant Sindhu took 5 wickets for 20 runs. While Suthar took 3 wickets for 32 runs.