Belligerent Karthik steps out of Dhoni's shadows
Dinesh Karthik's short but memorable eight-ball stay against Bangladesh was probably the finest moment of his career, and he will hope that he is never known as the other keeper of Indian cricket
18/03Result
Final (N), Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series at Colombo, Mar 18 2018
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
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![India]( "India")
168/6 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
18/03Result
Final (N), Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series at Colombo, Mar 18 2018
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
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![India]( "India")
168/6 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
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Match Coverage
All Match NewsWhy Dinesh Karthik shouldn't be batting higher up the order
After his stunning innings in the Nidahas final, there has been talk about how he has been wronged. Here's why those saying so aren't quite justified
'We have confidence in T20s now, like in Tests and ODIs' - Mushfiqur
Despite their impressive performance in the Nidahas Trophy, Bangladesh's wicketkeeper said they "haven't become a T20 side of caliber yet"
Whatever situation comes, Karthik is ready - Rohit
The India captain believed that Karthik was the best candidate at No. 6 to provide the final flourish, although Karthik was unhappy about not batting higher
Shakib backs his boys after Karthik magic
The captain says there was not much wrong done on Bangladesh's part, but still wonders whether it's "nerves or luck" that kicks in to thwart them in tournament finals
Dinesh Karthik's magic eight balls
A ball-by-ball breakdown of Dinesh Karthik's title-winning cameo
