Ind vs Ban: Bangladesh fight back to give India 229-run chase

February 21,2025
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Bangladesh has been bowled out for 228 in 49.4 overs against India in their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash in Dubai.

Towhid Hridoy anchored the innings with a crucial century, scoring 100 off 115 balls, including six fours and two sixes.

 
 
 
 
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India’s bowling attack was led by Mohammed Shami, who registered a five-wicket haul, finishing with figures of 5 for 53 in his 10 overs.

 
 
 
 
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Harshit Rana provided strong support, taking 3 for 31 in 7.4 overs, while Kuldeep Yadav remained wicketless despite maintaining control with an economical 10-over spell for 43 runs.

Bangladesh struggled to accelerate in the final overs, losing four wickets for just 29 runs in the last 5.8 overs.

With India now set to chase 229, the pressure will be on Bangladesh’s bowlers to strike early and make a match of it.

 
 
 
 
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Bangladesh continue their recovery against India, reaching 212/6 after 45 overs in their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash in Dubai.

Towhid Hridoy remains unbeaten on 89*. Rishad Hossain has provided a late boost with a quickfire 17, including two sixes, before his wicket was taken by Harshit.

India’s spinners have kept things in check, with Axar Patel picking up two wickets for 43 runs in his 9 overs. Kuldeep Yadav has been economical but remains wicketless.

 
 
 
 
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Towhid Hridoy and Jaker Ali continue to anchor Bangladesh’s innings, guiding them to 183/5 in 42 overs against India in their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match in Dubai.

Hridoy has moved to 79, inching closer to a potential century, while Jaker remains steady on 68.

 
 
 
 
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Their unbeaten 145-run stand has lifted Bangladesh from early trouble, with the last five overs yielding 43 runs at a run rate of 8.60.

India's bowlers, including Hardik Pandya (0/17 in 3.2 overs) and Mohammed Shami (2/38), are searching for a breakthrough.

Towhid Hridoy and Jaker Ali continue Bangladesh’s recovery, guiding the team past 100 after a disastrous start against India in their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash in Dubai.

At 105/5 in 29 overs, the duo has stitched together a 70-run stand off 126 balls, stabilizing the innings.

Hridoy is on 35 off 63, while Jaker has matched him with 35 off 71, both playing cautiously.

India’s spinners have kept the pressure on, with Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja operating in tandem.

 
 
 
 
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Bangladesh lost five early wickets as India’s bowlers dominated the powerplay in their Champions Trophy 2025 match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

Bangladesh find themseleves in trouble at 36/5 in 9 overs. Mohammed Shami (2 wickets) and debutant Harshit Rana (1 wicket) made early inroads, leaving the batting side struggling.

Axar Patel made an immediate impact, picking up 2 wickets in his first over.

Hridoy stands at 4 (8).

 
 
 
 
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Bangladesh have won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the second match of the Champions Trophy 2025 being played at Dubai International Cricket stadium.

 
 
 
 
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Playing XI

 
 
 
 
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India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav

Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

 
 
 
 
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The tournament features eight teams divided into two groups. Group A includes Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, and New Zealand, while Group B comprises Afghanistan, Australia, England, and South Africa.

The group stage will see matches played across the four venues: Dubai, Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi. The first semi-final will be held on 4 March in Dubai, with the second semi-final scheduled for 5 March at Gaddafi Stadium. If India does not qualify for the final, it will be held in Lahore; otherwise, the final will take place at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

 
 
 
 
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