Player of the Match
Player of the Match

Match Day

3198dESPNcricinfo staff

R Ashwin stars in narrow win against Bangladesh

R Ashwin, with figures of two for 20, helped India edge past Bangladesh with a narrow one-run win, to keep their World T20 campaign alive, in Bangalore on Wednesday.

3199dSharan MR

The Dhoni steal

The Indian captain's sprint to seal victory against Bangladesh captured everything pivotal to his game

3199dESPNcricinfo staff

MS Dhoni details last-ball plan

India's captain MS Dhoni has said that the plan for the last ball was to hit a back of a length, instead of bowling a yorker, in the hosts' one-run win against Bangladesh

3199dESPNcricinfo staff

Dhoni says 'managing chaos' key to win

India captain MS Dhoni says his side's ability to stay calm under intense pressure was a key factor in escaping with a one-run win over Bangladesh

3200dAndrew Fidel Fernando in Bangalore

'Nobody wants to lose like this' - Mashrafe

Mashrafe Mortaza has rallied around the batsmen who took Bangladesh close, but lost their wickets as a win against India was within their grasp

3200dMohammad Isam

Shaken Bangladesh need their Mashrafe back

The distress of the suspended Taskin Ahmed and Arafat Sunny has got to Mashrafe Mortaza. He is far from the jovial, inspirational leader who had sparked Bangladesh's resurgence

Winning by a whisker

9

One-run results in T20Is. This was India's second such win, and Bangladesh's first such loss

Problems v top teams

16.75

Tamim's average in 30 T20I inngs versus the top eight teams. His 35 today is his 2nd-highest score against them

Advantage Bangladesh

7.30

India's run rate, their poorest in five T20I games against Bangladesh. In the previous four games, their run rates were 7.62, 8.30, 8.81 and 9.00

Mortaza's control

0

Number of times, before today's game, that Mortaza's hadn't conceded a four or a six in a T20I. He conceded only 22 in four overs today

Mustafizur's bunny

4

Number of times Rohit has been dismissed by Mustafizur in five matches - thrice in ODIs, and once in T20Is. Rohit has an average of 14.25 against him

Poor openings

13.87

Average opening partnership in T20Is for India in their last 8 matches, at a run rate of 5.69. Their highest is 43, with 6 partnerships below 15

Searching for a win

0

Wins for Bangladesh in four T20Is against India. They have lost twice when batting first, and twice when chasing

High-scoring ground

189

The average total for teams batting first in the last two IPL seasons in Bangalore. Teams batting first have a 5-6 win-loss record here in the last two seasons

Rohit v Bangladesh

176

Runs for Rohit in four T20I innings against Bangladesh, at a strike rate of 138.58. His scores: 36, 56, 83, 1.

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Super 10 Group 1
TeamMWLPTNRR
WI43160.359
ENG43160.145
SA42240.651
SL4132-0.461
AFG4132-0.715
Super 10 Group 2
TeamMWLPTNRR
NZ44081.9
IND4316-0.305
AUS42240.233
PAK4132-0.093
BAN4040-1.805
First Round Group A
TeamMWLPTNRR
BAN32051.938
NED31130.154
OMA3113-1.521
IRE3021-0.685
First Round Group B
TeamMWLPTNRR
AFG33061.54
ZIM3214-0.567
SCOT3122-0.132
HKG3030-1.017