IND vs BAN 1st ODI: Team India had to face defeat by one wicket in the first ODI against Bangladesh. Team India’s batsmen disappointed a lot in this match played in Mirpur. But despite that the bowlers made a strong comeback for Team India. But the charismatic batting of Mehidy Hasan and Mustafizur for the last wicket helped the hosts to win the first ODI by one wicket. Mehdi Hasan played an unbeaten inning of 38 runs to give the team a resounding victory. With this win, Bangladesh took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Team India had to leave the catch of KL Rahul heavily:
Team India had to face defeat in this match due to poor fielding. An unbeaten 54-run partnership between the two Bangladeshi batsmen for the last wicket gave the team a thrilling victory. In this match, leaving KL Rahul’s easy catch cost Team India. In the 43rd over of the match, KL Rahul dropped a simple catch of Mehdi Hasan behind the wicket off Shardul Thakur. At that time, Bangladesh had to score more than 30 runs to win. But KL Rahul squandered the opportunity in hand. Earlier, KL Rahul made a big contribution in helping the team reach 186 runs while scoring 73 runs in the batting.
Brilliant bowling from Shakib:
All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan had a major contribution in Bangladesh’s victory in this match. He showed the way to the pavilion to five Indian batsmen while performing well in the first bowling. In the same over, Shakib turned the match around by dismissing Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. After this, Shakib played a brilliant inning of 29 runs in the batting as well. Due to which the pressure was seen on the bowlers of Team India. However, Shakib was caught by Kohli off the bowling of Washington Sundar. This catch of Kohli got a lot of praise on social media.
Mehdi Hasan played charismatic innings:
Team India had to face a very embarrassing defeat in this match. At one time Team India was looking very close to victory in this match. But after that Mehdi Hasan of Bangladesh gave the team a thrilling victory with a charismatic innings. Mehdi Hasan Miraj and Mustafizur Rahman shared an unbeaten 54-run partnership for the 10th wicket. Miraj was the hero of Bangladesh’s victory. He single-handedly led his team to victory. He remained unbeaten on 41 off 39 balls. At the same time, Mustafizur remained unbeaten after scoring nine runs. With this win, Bangladesh has taken a 1-0 lead in the series. The next match of the series will be played on December 7 at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka.
Source: newstrack.com”