Bangladesh defeated India by one wicket in the first match of the three-match ODI series. Batting first after losing the toss, the Indian team was reduced to 186 runs in 41.2 overs. KL Rahul scored the highest 73 runs. In response, at one time Team India was in a strong position. He had dropped Bangladesh’s nine wickets at 136.

However, after this, the Indian team made big mistakes on the field and let the match slip out of their hands. KL Rahul dropped a simple catch of Mehdi Hasan Miraj, the hero of Bangladesh’s victory, in the 43rd over. At that time Miraj was batting on 15 runs. Taking advantage of this, Miraj and Mustafizur Rahman shared an unbeaten 51-run partnership for the 10th ie last wicket.

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Miraj gives victory to Bangladesh

Miraj won his team unilaterally. He remained unbeaten on 38 off 39 balls. At the same time, Mustafizur remained unbeaten after scoring nine runs. With this win, Bangladesh has taken a 1-0 lead in the series. The next match of the series will be played on December 7 at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka.

Bangladesh won ODI against India after seven years

Bangladesh won an ODI against India after seven years. The last time the team won in ODIs was on June 21, 2015 against India. After this six matches were played. India won five matches in a row and had to face defeat in this match.

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Rahul played the best innings

Batting first after losing the toss, the start of the Indian team was nothing special. Shikhar Dhawan left the team on the score of 23 runs. Dhawan scored seven runs in 17 balls. After this Rohit Sharma also got out after scoring 27 runs. Virat Kohli also returned to the pavilion in the same over of Shakib. Kohli scored nine runs. The Indian team was struggling, losing three wickets for 49 runs. After this, Shreyas Iyer and Lokesh Rahul took India’s score to 92 runs. Shreyas also got out after scoring 24 runs.

For the fifth wicket, Lokesh Rahul shared a 60-run partnership with Washington Sundar to take India’s score past 150. After this, Sundar also became the victim of Shakib by scoring 19 runs. The Indian innings collapsed like a house of cards as soon as Sundar was dismissed. Shahbaz Ahmed and Deepak Chahar were dismissed without opening the account. Shardul Thakur was dismissed for two and Mohammad Siraj scored nine runs.

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India’s 10th wicket fell in the form of Mohammad Siraj. He was caught by Mahmudullah off the bowling of Ibadat Hasan. Siraj scored nine runs in 20 balls. Kuldeep Sen remained unbeaten after scoring two runs. Shakib Al Hasan took five wickets and Ibadat Hasan took four wickets for Bangladesh. Mehdi took a wicket.

Siraj-Chahar gave initial shocks to Bangladesh

Chasing the target of 187 runs, the Bangladesh team got off to a bad start. Deepak Chahar got Najmul Hussain Shanto caught in the slip by Rohit on the very first ball of the innings. After this, Anamul Haque also got caught out by Siraj after scoring 14 runs. Captain Liton Das and Shakib Al Hasan shared a 48-run partnership for the third wicket. Liton dismissed after scoring 41 runs in 63 balls. After this, Shakib also dismissed after scoring 29 runs. Washington Sundar sent both of them to the pavilion.

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Mushfiqur Rahim (18) and Mahmudullah (14) also could not do much. At the same time, international debutant Kuldeep Sen took two wickets in the 39th over. He got Afif Hussain caught by Siraj. Then Ibadat Hussain got hit wicket. Siraj had put Bangladesh in trouble by sending Hasan Mahmood (0) to the pavilion. At one point in the 40th over, Bangladesh’s score was 136 for nine. The team needed 51 runs to win. It seemed that India would easily win this match.

Rahul dropped an easy catch

That’s why Mehdi Hasan Miraj batted brilliantly. He did not give strike to Mustafizur Rahman and continued to attack the Indian bowlers. First he targeted Kuldeep Sen. Then hit fours on the balls of Deepak Chahar and Shardul Thakur. Both of them snatched victory from India and shared an unbeaten 51-run partnership for the last wicket. Mehdi played a high shot on the third ball of Deepak Chahar’s 43rd over. Wicketkeeper KL Rahul gets under the ball easily. The ball came in his gloves and got scattered. Rahul dropped a very easy catch.

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Miraj played a shot on the third man on the next ball in the same over. Sundar was present there. However, he did not see the ball and did not attempt the catch. The ball fell right in front of him. Mehdi hit four fours and two sixes in his innings of 38 runs. At the same time, Mustafizur remained unbeaten after scoring 10 runs with the help of two fours. Siraj took three wickets from India. At the same time, Sundar and Kuldeep got two wickets each. Deepak Chahar and Shardul Thakur got one wicket each.