IND vs BAN: Shakib Al Hasan’s great feat, India’s 6 batsmen and 4 bowlers were alone
New Delhi. Shakib AL Hasan performed brilliantly in the first ODI. With this, Bangladesh has taken a 1-0 lead in the 3-match series (IND vs BAN). In the first match, he defeated Team India by one wicket in a thrilling match. Mehdi Hasan played an unbeaten inning of 38 runs in the end. Batting first in the match, the Indian team could score only 186 runs in 41.2 overs. KL Rahul scored the maximum 73 runs. 7 batsmen could not touch double figures. In reply, Bangladesh achieved the target for 9 wickets in 46 overs. Shakib, 35, took 5 wickets for 36 runs in the first match. Then also played an important inning of 29 runs. He was ahead of many players of India in performance.
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Shakib did not score as many runs as 6 batsmen of India
Shakib Al Hasan scored 29 runs. India’s 7 batsmen Shikhar Dhawan (7), Virat Kohli (9), Shahbaz Ahmed (0), Shardul Thakur (2), Deepak Chahar (0), Mohammad Siraj (9) and Kuldeep Sen (2*) together scored only 29 runs. Can make If Kuldeep is excluded from this, then Shakib scored as many runs as the 6 batsmen of India did not score. Shakib, playing the 222nd ODI, has so far scored 6794 runs at an average of 38. Has scored 9 centuries and 50 half-centuries. That is, he has played innings of more than 50 runs 59 times. The strike rate is of 82.
5 wickets for the fourth time
Left-arm spinner Shakib Al Hasan has so far taken 290 wickets at an average of 29. 5 wickets for 29 runs is the best performance. He took 5 wickets for the fourth time in his ODI career on Sunday. He has also taken 4 wickets 9 times. The economy is of 4.43, which is excellent. In the first ODI, Indian captain Rohit Sharma tried 6 bowlers, together they took 9 wickets. Siraj took maximum 3 wickets. Sundar got 2 wickets. While Shakib took 5 wickets alone. That is, he was ahead of even 4 Indian bowlers.
Bangladesh has won against India in ODIs after 7 years. Before this, the Indian team had won the last five matches played. Now to win the series, the Indian team will have to win both the remaining matches of the series.