India beat Bangladesh by 227 runs in yesterday’s ODI on the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. With the thumping win, their third-biggest by margin of runs in males’s ODIs, the Men in Blue averted a 0-3 embarrassment within the three-match sequence.
Sent in to bat first after dropping the toss, Team India put up a mammoth 409/8 on the board. Ishan Kishan top-scored with a superb 210 off 131 balls, whereas Virat Kohli contributed 113 in 91 deliveries.
India’s bowlers then got here to the celebration and bundled out the hosts for 182 in 34 overs. Pacer Shardul Thakur claimed 3/30, whereas Axar Patel (2/20) and Umran Malik (2/43) additionally made vital contributions with the ball.
The story of the match, although, was about Kishan’s breathtaking innings, which could not have materialized had Indian captain Rohit Sharma been a part of the group. With the Hitman being dominated out attributable to a thumb harm, his Mumbai Indians (MI) teammate stepped in and created historical past.
Kishan broke the report for the quickest double hundred in males’s ODIs, reaching the landmark in 126 balls. The earlier report was within the identify of Chris Gayle, who wanted 138 deliveries to succeed in the 200-run mark. By hammering 210, the 24-year-old additionally grew to become the fourth Indian batsman to slam a double ton, becoming a member of the elite record of Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and Rohit.
India misplaced Shikhar Dhawan (3) cheaply once more as he was trapped lbw by Mehidy Hasan Miraz. However, Kishan and Kohli added 290 for the second wicket to nearly bat Bangladesh out of the competition.
Kohli supplied an opportunity early on, within the seventh over of the innings. He chipped a supply from Mehidy to Bangladesh captain Litton Das at brief midwicket. The catch went down and so did Bangladesh’s fortunes.
Four and sixes flowed from Kishan’s bat at one finish at the same time as Kohli was content material rotating the strike. He too opened up after crossing his half-century and went on to register his first ODI hundred since August 2019. The superb alliance ended when Kishan fell to Taskin Ahmed within the thirty sixth over, following a uncommon failed try at an enormous hit.
Kohli additionally perished after crossing three figures whereas in search of fast runs. While Shreyas Iyer (3) and KL Rahul (8) couldn’t contribute a lot, cameos from Washington Sundar (37) and Axar Patel (20) ensured India crossed 400.
Bangladesh crumbled beneath the burden of the goal and will by no means put themselves in any sort of place to chase down the overall. Axar dismissed Anamul Haque (8) along with his first ball and likewise cleaned up Mushfiqur Rahim (7). In between, Mohammed Siraj ended Das’ resistance for 29.
Shakib Al Hasan batted properly for his 43 earlier than he was bowled by Kuldeep Yadav. As Bangladesh appeared to go after Thakur, the pacer helped himself to the wickets of Afif Hossain (8) and Mehidy (3). Umran Malik bowled India to victory, knocking over Mustafizur Rahman for 13.
In the tip, Bangladesh fell wanting Kishan’s rating by 28 runs, a transparent indicator of the extent of Team India’s dominance, albeit in a useless rubber.
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Kishan was in supreme type, hanging 24 fours and 10 sixes. As he himself admitted after the sport, he may have even reached 300 had he carried on batting. Kohli was subdued in the beginning, however ended up hitting 11 fours and two sixes in his century.
Thakur impressed with the ball, claiming three Bangladesh lower-order wickets. Axar was too good for the highest and center order as he picked up a few key scalps.
The Player of the Match was a no brainer – Kishan successful the consideration for his record-breaking double ton.
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