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IND vs BAN 3rd T20I: Top-order in focus as India target series whitewash

Friday, 11-Oct-2024, 05:56 AM
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As the third and final T20I match between India and Bangladesh, which is set to take place on Saturday at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, nears, the stakes are incredibly high as India eye series sweep while Bangladesh aim to finish the tour positively. India currently lead the series 2-0, and they are eager to complete a clean sweep against the visiting side. On the other hand, Bangladesh will be determined to salvage pride with a strong performance, aiming to end the series on a high note.

India have showcased impressive form throughout the series, displaying a balanced batting attack and disciplined bowling. Key players such as Rinku Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh have consistently contributed to the team’s success, with notable performances in both matches. India’s bowling attack has effectively contained Bangladesh’s batsmen, making it difficult for them to score freely.

With the series victory within reach, India will continue to emphasise their strong performance. They will aim to maintain their momentum and capitalise on their home advantage, leveraging familiar conditions to secure a series whitewash.

Head-To-Head

Matches: 15

India Won: 14

Bangladesh Won: 1

India probable XI: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Suryakumar Yadav (c), Riyan Parag, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav

Bangladesh probable XI: Litton Das (wk), Parvez Hossain Emon, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam

 

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