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India beats Bangladesh by 45 runs
Feb 25, 201605:09 PM
India beat Bangladesh by 45 runs in the Asia Cup at Sher—e—Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
India 166—6 in 20 overs (Rohit Sharma 83, Hardik Pandya 31; Al—Amin Hossain 3—37), def. Bangladesh 121—7 in 20 overs (Sabbir Rahman 44, Mushfiqur Rahim 16 not out; Ashish Nehra 3—23) by 45 runs.
Led by some late lusty blows from Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya India finished with 166 for 6 in the allotted 20 overs. Though Rohit made a brilliant 83, it was Hardik Pandya who made the difference.
India were 97 for 4 in 15 overs. In the last five overs, India scored 69 overs to put their team in a strong position.
Dhoni finishes the Indian innings with a huge six. India finishes at 166 for 6 in 20 overs.
