Bangladesh set India 265-run target to enter Champions Trophy final
Thursday - June 15, 2017 6:28 pm ,
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Bangladesh set India 265-run target to enter Champions Trophy final
Birmingham June 15 (IANS) Bangladesh rode on fluent half centuries from opener Tamim Iqbal (70) and wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim (61) to post 264/7 against India in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-finals match at the Edgbaston Stadium here on Thursday.
Tamim and Mushfiqur posted a 123-run third-wicket partnership to steady the Bangladesh ship after the tigers were reduced to 36/2.
For the men-in-blue medium pacers Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2/53) Jasprit Bumrah (2/40) and part-timer Kedar Jadhav (2/22) were the main wicket-takers.
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