Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first. India's lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah, veteran spinner Ravindra Jadeja and pacer Mohammed Siraj had two wickets each under their belt. They ended Bangladesh's inning for 256 runs. The bowling department of the Indian cricket team showed the confidence to rely on for the further matches in the ICC World Cup 2023
After the return of Shubman Gill India's top-order batting looked stable. Both the openers, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma made 88 runs stand. Further, skipper Rohit Sharma missed fifty by just two runs and Shubman Gill went on to score 53 runs in 55 balls. Gill scored his first ODI World Cup half century
KL Rahul and Ravindra took brilliant catches in the middle of the first inning. Jadeja's catch helped India to get the wicket of Bangladesh's keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim
India's 'chase-master' took India to secure a win against Bangladesh, He smashed an unbeaten 103 runs in 97 balls and completed his 78th century in international cricket. He completed his century and scored winning runs by hitting a six at the end
Virat Kohli and KL Rahul's knocks stabilized the middle-order batting for the Indian team and helped India to secure two points against Bangladesh. This has boosted the team's confidence and has shown positive signs of Team India ahead in the ICC World Cup 2023. India is now in the second spot in the list of team rankings having a net run rate of +1.659
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