IND vs BAN T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 Key Moments: India dominates Super 8s, defeats Bangladesh by 50 runs

IND vs BAN Key Moments

India's strategy in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup focused on securing substantial wins in their initial matches to cushion against a potential loss to Australia in their third game. They achieved this by decisively beating Afghanistan and then replicating their success against Bangladesh. Their final match will likely determine the group leader.

Hardik Pandya's responsible batting, Shivam Dube's crucial partnership, and Kuldeep Yadav's and Jasprit Bumrah's effective bowling were key highlights in the 50-run win over Bangladesh. The victory was a collective effort, with no single player dominating. Pandya scored 50 not out from 27 balls, while contributions from others bolstered India to a total of 196. Despite Suryakumar Yadav's low score, the team’s combined efforts on a challenging pitch resulted in an above-par total.

Kuldeep Yadav's impressive figures of 4-0-19-3 were supported by economical and wicket-taking performances from other bowlers. By the 10-over mark, Bangladesh was struggling at 67/2, sealing the match's outcome early. The collective bowling effort ensured no chance for the opposition throughout their chase.

Several positives emerged from the match, echoing India's 2007 World Cup elimination by Bangladesh in the Caribbean. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli provided a strong start for the first time in the tournament. Rishabh Pant and Shivam Dube's timely contributions under pressure were significant. Bumrah's remarkable figures of 4-0-13-2 highlighted his role as India's trump card, consistently delivering exceptional performances. The combination of strong batting and effective bowling is promising for India's ongoing campaign.

Here are the key moments from the match.

IND, 1st Innings:

• Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli open for India
• First Maximum! Launched! Virat Kohli picks the length and dispatches the ball over long on fence.
• Some wonderful boundaries from Indian openers
• Rohit falls! Shakib Al Hasan ends Rohit Sharma's spell at 23 runs. IND 39/1 in 3.4 overs
• Wicket! Tanzim Hasan Sakib castles Virat Kohli for 37 runs, IND 71/2 in 8.1 overs
• OUT! Tanzim Hasan Sakib strikes again, Suryakumar Yadav goes for 6 runs, IND 77/3 in 8.3 overs
• Expensive Mustafizur! Pant hit fours and six, what an over for India. IND 97/3 in 11 overs
• Out! Rishad Hossain gets rid of dangerous Rishabh Pant. IND 108/4 in 11.4 overs
• Shivam Dube in action hits fours and sixes
• Rishad Hossain dismisses Shivam Dube for 34 runs, IND 161/5 in 17.2 overs
• IND 196/5 after 20 overs

• Liton Das and Tanzid Hasan open for Bangladesh
• Out! Hardik Pandya strikes, Litton Das falls for 13 runs, BAN 35/1 after 4.3 overs
• Review and Out! A loud LBW appeal from Kuldeep against Tanzid Hasan. BAN 66/2 after 9.4 overs
• A loud LBW appeal once again from Kuldeep Yadav against Towhid Hridoy. Fourth Wicket down.
• Wicket! Jasprit Bumrah gets rid of Najmul Hossain Shanto for 40 runs. BAN 109/5
• Out! Jaker falls! Arshdeep Singh removes Jaker, Bangladesh are six down
• Jasprit Bumrah removes Rishad Hossain for 24 runs. Bangladesh need 59 runs in 10 balls
• India beat Bangladesh by 50 runs