Ind vs Ban 1st T20I: Hosts Register 7-Wicket Victory in Gwalior.
With a commanding 7-wicket victory in the opening game of the three-match Twenty20 International series against Bangladesh at the New Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior on October 7, 2024, Team India claimed the lead in an exciting exhibition of cricketing skill. The Indian team has established the tone for the remainder of the series with their outstanding bat and ball play.
Match Summary
India’s batting assault, spearheaded by Hardik Pandya (39*) and Suryakumar Yadav (29) enabled the side to reach 132/3 in only 11.5 overs while chasing a modest 128 run mark. The Indian bowlers also made an impression; Arshdeep Singh took home the “Player of the Match” award after taking three wickets at an economy of 3.65 with only 14 runs conceded. Taking three wickets, Varun Chakravarthy also made a spectacular return to the national team.
India’s Batting Performance
With noteworthy contributions from Sanju Samson (29), Suryakumar Yadav (29), Abhishek Sharma (16), Nitish Kumar Reddy (16), and Hardik Pandya (39), the Indian batting lineup demonstrated its depth and potency. Because of their aggressive play, the team was able to maintain a run rate advantage throughout the innings.
Bangladesh’s Bowling Efforts
Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Mustafizur Rahman led the Bangladeshi bowlers in their attempts to limit the Indian batters, although they were unable to have much of an effect. Even though Rahman and Miraz each claimed one wicket, the Indian batsmen’s constant pressure prevented the visitors from building any momentum.
India’s Bowling Dominance
With six wickets shared between Arshdeep Singh (3/14) and Varun Chakravarthy (3/22) at the outset, the Indian bowling assault was on target. Washington Sundar (1/25) and Mayank Yadav (1/24) both contributed vital wickets to keep Bangladesh’s score down to 127 runs.
Key Takeaways
- Arshdeep Singh’s impressive 3-wicket haul earned him the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
- Varun Chakravarthy made a successful comeback to the national team with 3 crucial wickets.
- Hardik Pandya’s unbeaten 39 led India’s batting charge.
- India’s bowling attack restricted Bangladesh to a below-par total.
Upcoming Matches
On October 9, at 7:00 PM, India and Bangladesh will play their second Twenty20 International match at the Arun Jaitley International Stadium in Delhi. On October 11, the series’ last game will take place in Kolkata’s Eden Gardens.
Series Standings
India leads the 3-match T20I series 1-0.
Scorecard
India: 132/3 (11.5 overs)
Bangladesh: 127/10 (20 overs)
Match Details
- Date: October 6, 2024
- Venue: New Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium, Gwalior
- Start Time: 7 PM IST
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Ind vs Ban 1st T20I: Hosts Register 7-Wicket Victory in Gwalior
