The men in blue start their campaign in the Champions Trophy 2025 with a victory. Team India beat Bangladesh by 6 wickets and we witnessed several records of Indian players in the game as well. The captain Rohit Sharma is now the second fastest player in ODI history to score 11000 runs under the belt. Mohammed Shami returns to the squad once again and he is the fastest to touch the milestone of 200 wickets in ODI. Mohammed Shami took 5 wickets in the game and Shubman Gill smashed his 8th century in ODI. So let’s get into the article to look back to the game between India versus Bangladesh.
A look back to the game between India versus Bangladesh
Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field first and it was not a perfect decision because they had a batting collapse in the initial moments of their innings.
Soumya Sarkar went back to the pavilion without opening his account and the captain of the side Najmul Hossain Shanto disappointed as he couldn’t open the account as well. While Tanzid Hasan contributed 25 to the total and Mehidy Hasan Miraz added 5 in his account. Bangladesh was in a deep trouble, but a sensational partnership helped the team to post a decent total.
Towhid Hridoy and Jaker Ali played really well and they scored 100 and 68 respectively. It was the strength of Bangladesh’s innings and their partnership helped the team to post 228 on the board. Mohammed Shami made a come back to the ODI team of India and he removed 5 wickets of Bangladesh in the match.
In the reply, the batting department of Team India was clinical. Captain Rohit Sharma added 41 to the total, becoming the second fastest player to score 11,000 runs in ODIs. His partner Shubman Gill remained not out after scoring 101, scoring his 8th century in his ODI career.
Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer contributed 22 and 15 respectively. Axar Patel went to back to the pavilion after scoring 8 and KL Rahul was not out after scoring 41. That was enough for team India to register 6 wickets victory over Bangladesh. Team India will face Pakistan on Sunday and stick with us for all the updates of the highly exciting game.
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