Sports Desk- The match No. 40 of the ICC World Cup 2019 was played between India and Bangladesh at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Virat Kohli-led India defeated Bangladesh by 28 runs to confirm their place in the last four of the elite competition. Indian vice-captain Rohit Sharma scored another century. The 32-year-old had a record-fest outing with the bat as he went on to score his fourth World Cup 2019 century to get on level terms with Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara.
Virat Kohli & Co suffered a lost against England in their last match, which was the first defeat of the tournament. At the same venue, Edgbaston, on Tuesday, the two-time champions will look to get over that English lost and qualify for the knockouts before entering their last league match.
Toss : India won the toss and opt to bat
Team India Innings
Batting first, Riding on Rohit’s sublime ton, India registered a challenging total of 314-9 in 50 overs.
Bangaldesh Innings
In reply, Bangaldesh lacked intent to put up a fight in the end overs and lost the clash by 28 runs.
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History
India and Bangladesh have met only three times in the ICC Cricket World Cup, with the Men in Blue emerging victorious on two occasions. Bangladesh though had defeated India in 2007 to knock them out of the tournament.
India won: 2
Bangladesh won: 1
Tied: 0
No Result: 0
Playing XI
Bangladesh : Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Mosaddek Hossain, Mohammad Saifuddin, Rubel Hossain, Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Mustafizur Rahman
Bench : Mohammad Mithun, Abu Jayed, Mehidy Hasan, Mahmudullah
Team India : Lokesh Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (c), Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, MS Dhoni (wk), Dinesh Karthik, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal
Bench : Mayank Agarwal, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Kedar Jadhav
