NEW DELHI: In-form Shikhar Dhawan scored his 2nd fifty in as many games to lend a hand India check in a comprehensive six-wicket victory over Bangladesh of their 2nd Twenty20 Internationals of the Nidahas Trophy Tri-Series at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.
India chased down the modest 140-run target in 18.4 overs, with Dhawan scoring 55 off 43 balls that integrated five fours and two sixes. Rubel Hossain (2/24) used to be the pick out of Bangladesh bowlers, while Taskin Ahmed (1/28) and Mustafizur Rahman (1/31) chipped in with a wicket apiece.
As it took place | Scorecard
Earlier, Jaydev Unadkat (three/38) and Vijay Shankar (2/32) shared five wickets to lend a hand India restrict Bangladesh to 139/eight.
After a good get started, 27/0 in 3 overs, Mustafizur Rahman were given the better of India skipper Rohit Sharma within the fourth over to give Bangladesh a large leap forward. Rohit's 13-ball 17 integrated 3 limitations. India misplaced young Rishabh Pant soon as the left-hander chopped a Rubel Hossain supply directly to his wickets within the 6th over.
But Dhawan, who scored 90 against Sri Lanka on Tuesday, and Raina made certain that the momentum doesn't shift as they kept the scoring charge prime. They additionally added 68 runs for the 3rd wicket, which grew to become out to be a match-winning one. Dhawan reached his 6th T20I fifty in simply 35 balls.
India had been cruising of their chase, at 108/2 in 14 overs, when Raina fell to Hossain within the 15th. Raina's innings of 28 (off 27 balls) integrated a six and a 4.
Taskin Ahmed then were given the better of Dhawan within the 17th over but it used to be too little too past due by then as India wanted simply 17 more in three.2 overs.
Manish Pandey (27 now not out off 19 balls), along with Dinesh Karthik (2 now not out), then took India house with eight balls to spare.
Sent in to bat, Bangladesh misplaced wickets at regular intervals and didn't construct any substantial partnerships within the heart. Liton Das (34) and Sabbir Rahman (30) had been the top scorers for Bangladesh.
After attaining 10/0 in two overs, Soumya Sarkar (14) flicked Unadkat's supply over square leg for a six. But while trying a an identical shot two balls later, Sarkar hit it immediately to Yuzvendra Chahal at short positive leg as Unadkat gave India their first leap forward.
Soon after profitable a evaluate against an LBW resolution, Tamim Iqbal hit Shardul Thakur for back-to-back fours within the next two balls. But in the end Thakur had the last snicker. In the last ball of the over, Tamim (15) most sensible edged a slow bouncer to give Unadkat an easy catch at short positive leg.
Playing his 2nd T20I, Shankar dismissed Mushfiqur Rahim (18) for his first global wicket within the 9th over, sooner than adding the wicket of captain Mahmudullah within the 11th.
Das, who used to be dropped on 7 by Raina within the 7th over, then stabilised the Bangladesh innings by adding 35 runs for the 5th wicket with Rahman. Das hit 3 fours for his 30-ball 34, sooner than changing into Chahal's sufferer within the 16th over. Unadkat then despatched Mehidy Hasan again within the next over for his 2nd wicket.
Rahman scored 30 off 26 balls, which integrated a six and three fours, sooner than changing into 3rd wicket of Unadkat within the penultimate over. Bangladesh misplaced 4 wickets in final five overs and managed simply 32 runs during the period.
Brief Scores: India 140/4 (Shikhar Dhawan 55; Rubel Hossain 2/24 ) beat Bangladesh 139/eight (Liton Das 34; Jaydev Unadkat three/38) by six wickets
India chased down the modest 140-run target in 18.4 overs, with Dhawan scoring 55 off 43 balls that integrated five fours and two sixes. Rubel Hossain (2/24) used to be the pick out of Bangladesh bowlers, while Taskin Ahmed (1/28) and Mustafizur Rahman (1/31) chipped in with a wicket apiece.
As it took place | Scorecard
Earlier, Jaydev Unadkat (three/38) and Vijay Shankar (2/32) shared five wickets to lend a hand India restrict Bangladesh to 139/eight.
After a good get started, 27/0 in 3 overs, Mustafizur Rahman were given the better of India skipper Rohit Sharma within the fourth over to give Bangladesh a large leap forward. Rohit's 13-ball 17 integrated 3 limitations. India misplaced young Rishabh Pant soon as the left-hander chopped a Rubel Hossain supply directly to his wickets within the 6th over.
But Dhawan, who scored 90 against Sri Lanka on Tuesday, and Raina made certain that the momentum doesn't shift as they kept the scoring charge prime. They additionally added 68 runs for the 3rd wicket, which grew to become out to be a match-winning one. Dhawan reached his 6th T20I fifty in simply 35 balls.
India had been cruising of their chase, at 108/2 in 14 overs, when Raina fell to Hossain within the 15th. Raina's innings of 28 (off 27 balls) integrated a six and a 4.
Taskin Ahmed then were given the better of Dhawan within the 17th over but it used to be too little too past due by then as India wanted simply 17 more in three.2 overs.
Manish Pandey (27 now not out off 19 balls), along with Dinesh Karthik (2 now not out), then took India house with eight balls to spare.
Sent in to bat, Bangladesh misplaced wickets at regular intervals and didn't construct any substantial partnerships within the heart. Liton Das (34) and Sabbir Rahman (30) had been the top scorers for Bangladesh.
After attaining 10/0 in two overs, Soumya Sarkar (14) flicked Unadkat's supply over square leg for a six. But while trying a an identical shot two balls later, Sarkar hit it immediately to Yuzvendra Chahal at short positive leg as Unadkat gave India their first leap forward.
Soon after profitable a evaluate against an LBW resolution, Tamim Iqbal hit Shardul Thakur for back-to-back fours within the next two balls. But in the end Thakur had the last snicker. In the last ball of the over, Tamim (15) most sensible edged a slow bouncer to give Unadkat an easy catch at short positive leg.
Playing his 2nd T20I, Shankar dismissed Mushfiqur Rahim (18) for his first global wicket within the 9th over, sooner than adding the wicket of captain Mahmudullah within the 11th.
Das, who used to be dropped on 7 by Raina within the 7th over, then stabilised the Bangladesh innings by adding 35 runs for the 5th wicket with Rahman. Das hit 3 fours for his 30-ball 34, sooner than changing into Chahal's sufferer within the 16th over. Unadkat then despatched Mehidy Hasan again within the next over for his 2nd wicket.
Rahman scored 30 off 26 balls, which integrated a six and three fours, sooner than changing into 3rd wicket of Unadkat within the penultimate over. Bangladesh misplaced 4 wickets in final five overs and managed simply 32 runs during the period.
Brief Scores: India 140/4 (Shikhar Dhawan 55; Rubel Hossain 2/24 ) beat Bangladesh 139/eight (Liton Das 34; Jaydev Unadkat three/38) by six wickets
Nidahas Trophy, 2nd T20I: India beat Bangladesh by six wickets
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