T20 World Cup 2024: India close to semi-finals after stunning win over Bangladesh | Points table: T20 World Cup 2024: India and Bangladesh faced off in the second game of the Super 8 T20 World Cup 2024. In this one-sided match, which took place at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, Team India prevailed by 50 runs.
Team India has now won the Super-8 round two times in a row. Afghanistan had been defeated earlier by Team India. For Team India, the victory over Bangladesh holds great significance. The Indian squad, which is currently unbeaten, is one win away from the semi-finals after this victory.
Indian Batting
Nazmul Hussain Shanto, the captain of Bangladesh, won the toss and asked India to bat first in this match.
India scored 196 runs for five wickets in 20 overs because to the brilliant performance of the batters under Hardik Pandya’s captaincy and his spectacular half-century.
Hardik Pandya hit four fours and three sixes in his undefeated fifty off just 27 balls for the Indian team. Rishabh Pant scored 36, Shivam Dubey scored 34, and Virat Kohli scored 37.
However, Rishhad Hussain grabbed two wickets for 43 runs while Tanjim Hasan Sakib scored 32 for Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Batting
The Bangladeshi squad was only able to score 146 runs against the target of 197 runs. Nazmul Hussain Shanto scored the most runs—40—during this time.
Rishad Hossain chipped up 24 runs over that same period. Kuldeep Yadav, on the other hand, claimed the maximum three wickets for Team India.
Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh both took 2-2 wickets. Moreover, Hardik Pandya achieved success.
T20 World Cup 2024: Updated Points Table After IND vs BAN
Super 8 Group A Points Table
| POS | TEAMS | P | W | L | D | PTS | NRR |
| 1 | India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +2.425 |
| 2 | Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2.471 |
| 3 | Afghanistan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.350 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.489 |
Super 8 Group B Points Table
| POS | TEAMS | P | W | L | D | PTS | NRR |
| 1 | South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.625 |
| 2 | West Indies | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1.814 |
| 3 | England | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +0.412 |
| 4 | USA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.908 |
T20 World Cup 2024: IND vs BAN Match Summary
| MATCH | Super Eight – Match 7 |
| VENUE | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| DATE & TIME | Saturday, 22nd June |
| SERIES | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 2024 |
| TOSS | Bangladesh elected to field |
| UMPIRES | Adrian Holdstock (SA), Michael Gough (ENG), Langton Rusere (ZIM) |
| India Score | 196/5 (20.0) |
| Bangladesh Score | 146/8 (20.0) |
| Winner | India beat Bangladesh by 50 runs |
| PLAYER OF THE MATCH | Hardik Pandya |
Also Read: Hardik Pandya’s Remarkable Innings Against Bangladesh in T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eights
Source: ICC
