BY-Syed Ramsha
In the 40th World Cup match, India will take on Bangladesh in Birmingham’s Edgbaston on Tuesday. The Indian team is second in the points table with 11 points in 7 matches. After winning this match, it will be 13 points. In this case, he will become the second team to secure the semi-finals. Earlier, Australia has reached the final-4. On the other hand, Bangladesh has 7 points in 7 matches. That number is sixth in the table. In such a situation, it will have to win this match to keep its hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive.
Fitness of players a big question
The fitness of the players in the Indian team has been a big question. After Shikhar Dhawan, Vijay Shankar has now been out of the World Cup due to injury. Bhuvneshwar Kumar was injured in a match against Pakistan. However, they are now ready to play. Instead of Dhawan, Rishabh Pant and Shankar were included in the Mayank Agarwal team. Agarwal will join the team on Tuesday. In such a situation, it is difficult to play in this match.
India has not lost 12 years against Bangladesh in World Cup
Bangladesh 5 wickets 2007 India 87 Run 2011 India 109 Runs 2015 So far 35 ODIs have been played between the two teams. Among them, Team India won 29. Bangladesh got success in 5 matches There was no result in a match. The Bangladesh team has not won against India since 2015. Since then, he has lost four consecutive bouts. Talking about the competition between the two teams in England, so far only once teams of India and Bangladesh have been face-to-face. In 2017, India defeated Bangladesh by 9 wickets in Birmingham.
Weather and Pitch Reports: Birmingham is unlikely to rain. The temperature will be around 18 to 22 degrees Celsius. The batting team won the first match in this match on the field. Then England defeated India by 31 runs. The pitch may be slow in the second innings on Tuesday.
Pitch Reports:
Talking about the pitch, he is getting good for batting but the Indian captain complained that the pitch slows down in the second innings during the India-England match. India lost by 31 runs in that match here Talking about the history of so far, the Indian team is heavily on Bangladesh. There were 35 matches between the two: 29 of them: 5 wins Bangladesh and 1 remained unchanged. Talk about World Cup history, both of them had 3 matches, out of which 2 India and one Bangladesh won. Of the last 5 matches, 4 India and 1 Bangladesh have won
The 40th match of the World Cup will be played between India and Bangladesh. This match is important for both teams.
India won the toss and opted to bat first.
Bangladesh team for today: Mashrafe Mortaza (captain), Lt. Das, Tamim Iqbal, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wicketkeeper), Shabbir Rehman, Mosaddd Hussain, benign government, Mohammad Saifuddin, Rubel Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman
Indian team for today: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul, Rishabh Pant, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Yuswendra Chahal, Jaspreet Bumrah
-Captain Virat Kohli told that he has made two changes in the team. Kuldeep and Kedar Jadhav have not got a place in the team today. Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Dinesh Karthik will play in their place.