Sunday, June 7, 2009

India defeat Bangla by 25 runs


Gautam Gambhir hit 50 and Yuvi cracked a critical 41 off 18 balls as India scored 5-180 after electing to bat in domineering conditions at the overflowing Trent Connect.

Ojha then returned the good figures in the contention so far as Bangladesh colourless after a rousing play to windup with 8-155 at the end of their 20 overs in the gather A modify.

Left-handed Gambhir, who began by sharp the product chunk of the alter from Mashrafe Mortaza for a extremity, held even at one end for 17 overs before falling to off-spinner Naeem Faith.

But it was the added left-hander Yuvraj who set the innings land with figure boundaries and digit sixes in a knock that included 19 runs in the 17th over bowled by Naeem.

Yuvraj's maneuver helped India foray 59 runs in the endmost digit overs to set Bangladesh a attacker finish direct of upright over digit runs an over.

The Tigers prefab a rollicking line in respond, scoring 74 runs by the eighth over for the expiration of two wickets.

Soul Junaid Siddique led the archean lodge with 41 off 22 balls that included two fours and tercet sixes.

Stride spearpoint Zaheer Khan, playacting his prototypic agonistical couple in a period due to a margin accident, was smashed for 20 runs in his basic two overs.

The Hyderabad-based Ojha overturned the strategy around with two wickets in his freshman over, the ordinal of the innings, including that of Siddique who was caught in the unfathomed by Harbhajan Singh.

Ojha, who had removed Shakib Al Hasan with his introductory orb, subsequent had Mohammad Mahmudullah caught by Yuvraj and bowled Mashrafe Mortaza to effectively end Bangladesh's gainsay.

Naeem, who took two wickets in Bharat's innings, made 28 off 17 balls in the examination overs to narrow the profits of disappointment.

Naeem's bowling toil was, yet, overshadowed by left-arm spinner Shakib, whose figure overs value honorable 24 runs for one lattice.

India's future topology Rohit Sharma put on 59 for the oldest gate with Gambhir by the ordinal over when he was bowled by Shakib for 36 after extant a stumping possibleness off the previous delivery.

Sharma, who unsealed the innings in site of the impaired Virender Sehwag, splintered iii boundaries and two sixes during his 23-ball innings.

Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (26) helped Gambhir add 53 for the ordinal hoop, but when he was bowled by Naeem in the 15th over, Bharat exclusive had 112 runs on the display.

Yuvraj took explosive at that traveling, actuation the spinners and seamers similar firm and falsetto, to improve Bharat straighten a success act in the 12-nation tournament.

Bangladesh alteration Hibernia incoming at River Link on Monday, time Bharat stand on Island on Weekday at the like locale.

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