Team India wicket-keeper KL Rahul produced a moment of brilliance on the field during IND vs BAN World Cup match at MCA Stadium in Pune on Thursday. KL grabbed a magnificent catch of Mehidy Hasan Miraz in the 25th over to provide India a crucial wicket. Mohammed Siraj bowled a length delivery that was going down the leg side. Mehidy got a thin edge but Rahul flew to his left, and plucked the catch out of thin air.
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Talking about the game, Team India have made a comeback after a brilliant start by Bangladesh openers. Tanzid Hasan (51) and Litton Das (66) stitched a 93-run partnership before Kuldeep Yadav got rid of Tanzid.
The Indian spin duo of Kuldeep and Ravindra Jadeja then managed to put a break on the visitors’ scoring rate which resulted in more wickets. Currently, Mushfiqur Rahim and Towhid Hridoy are standing unbeaten at the crease for four-down Bangladesh. Earlier, Bangladesh stand-in skipper Najmul Hossian Shanto won the toss and opted to bat against India.
Team India have been on a winning run in the tournament, securing 3 wins out of 3 games played so far. Meanwhile, Bangladesh have won only 1 out of their 3 matches so far in the World Cup.
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Bangladesh (Playing XI): Litton Das, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mahmudullah, Nasum Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam