Overview:
He invited India to bat first after winning the toss to take advantage of the slowness of the pitch in the first innings and then complete the chase.
Bangladesh suffered a major setback as their captain, Litton Das, was ruled out of the crucial Super 4 match against India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Jaker Ali is leading the team in Das’ absence. The stand-in skipper revealed that Litton was injured during the practice session and is not available for the match.
“Litton Das is not playing after picking up an injury in the net session, and he will hopefully return soon,” Jaker Ali said.
He invited India to bat first after winning the toss to take advantage of the slowness of the pitch in the first innings and then complete the chase. India and Bangladesh won their opening matches in the second round, and the winner of the ongoing contest will almost confirm their place in the final.
Playing XIs
Bangladesh: Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali (capt & wk), Shamim Hossain, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mustafizur Rahman
India: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (capt), Sanju Samson (wk), Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakravarthy