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India Defeat Bangladesh On Last Ball To Retain Asia Cup

Dubai (September 29, 2018): Defending champion India have won the Asia Cup 2018 final against Bangladesh by three wickets at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium tonight.

India won Asia Cup for the seventh time in a last-ball finish against Bangladesh. Liton Das scored a maiden one-day international hundred as Bangladesh were bowled out for 222 in 48.3 overs before India survived a middle-order slump to chase down the target for the loss of seven wickets in 50 overs at Dubai stadium.

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Indian Inning

Shikhar Dhawan was the first depart after scoring 15 runs off 14 balls. The next to leave the crease was Ambati Rayudu. The Indian score was 46 on his wicket.Skipper Rohit Sharma played a fiery knock of 48 off 55 balls, with three boundaries and three sixes on a strike rate of 87.27.

Mahmudullah dismissed Karthik (37) on a full toss delivery. He was looking forward to flick from middle stump and but couldn’t connect, Mahmudullah took an easy catch.Mustafizur Rahman took Dhoni’s (36) wicket catch, Mushfiqur took an easy catch. KM Jadhav (23) remained not out in the game off 27 balls.

Earlier, Bangladesh gave a target of 223 runs to India. Indian bowlers put up a spirited show to dismiss the Bangladesh cricket team for a meagre 222 in 48.3 overs after opener Liton Das gave them a solid start.Liton’s maiden ODI hundred (121 off 117 balls), as he added 120 runs with fellow opener Mehidy Hasan Miraz (32).

Just when it looked like Bangladesh would make a match of it, they suffered a batting collapse, losing 10 wickets for 102 runs. Kuldeep ended the match with figures of 3/45 and well complemented by Kedar’s 2/41.

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