India Dominates Bangladesh in Gwalior: A Comprehensive Review of the 1st T20I

BAN 127 (19.5)   ||  IND 132/3 (11.5)  ||  India won by 7 wkts

PLAYER OF THE MATCH:- Arshdeep Singh

Match Overview

India emerged victorious by seven wickets, successfully chasing down Bangladesh’s total of 127 runs with relative ease. The match marked the beginning of a three-match T20I series between the two teams, and India now leads the series 1-0.

Bangladesh’s Innings

After winning the toss, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav chose to bowl first, a decision that proved advantageous. The Bangladeshi batting lineup struggled against a disciplined Indian bowling attack, collapsing to 127 all out in 19.5 overs.

  • Arshdeep Singh set the tone early, taking two crucial wickets in his first two overs, dismissing both openers Litton Das and Parvez Hossain Emon. His final figures were 3 wickets for 14 runs, making him the standout bowler of the match.
  • Varun Chakravarthy, returning to international cricket after a significant hiatus, also made an impact by claiming 3 wickets for 31 runs. He dismissed Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali, and Rihad Hossain in a crucial spell.
  • Debutant Mayank Yadav marked his arrival by taking his first international wicket, getting rid of Mahmudullah.
  • Washington Sundar contributed to the bowling effort, picking up the wicket of Najmul Hossain Shanto for 27 runs.

Despite a late innings fightback from Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who scored an unbeaten 35 runs, Bangladesh could only reach 127 runs​.

India’s Response

In response, India started their innings aggressively. Although they lost Abhishek Sharma early due to a run-out, the subsequent partnership between Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson steadied the innings.

  • Suryakumar Yadav, the captain, displayed his aggressive intent by scoring 29 runs off just 14 balls, including three sixes and two fours, before falling to Mustafizur Rahman.
  • Sanju Samson played a composed innings, scoring 29 runs off 25 balls, anchoring the innings well.
  • The real acceleration came from Hardik Pandya, who was sensational in his approach, scoring a blistering 39 runs off just 16 balls with three sixes. His explosive batting effectively sealed the match for India​.

Key Player Contributions

  • Arshdeep Singh: 3 wickets for 14 runs, instrumental in breaking the Bangladeshi top order.
  • Varun Chakravarthy: 3 wickets for 31 runs, crucial in stifling the middle order.
  • Hardik Pandya: 39 runs off 16 balls, showcased explosive batting that led to a swift victory.
  • Suryakumar Yadav: 29 runs off 14 balls, provided momentum in the chase.

Conclusion

India’s commanding performance, highlighted by strong bowling and aggressive batting, sets a positive tone for the series. The team will be looking to maintain this form as they prepare for the second T20I match against Bangladesh​.

 

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