IND vs BAN Ball by Ball Commentary
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Match Details
Venue
Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium, Gwalior
Toss
India, elected to field
Series
Bangladesh in India, 3 T20I Series, 2024
Series Period
06 Oct 2024 - 12 Oct 2024
Match Day
06 Oct 2024 - D/N (20 - over match)
Umpires
Jayaraman Madanagopal (IND), KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND) and Virender Sharma (IND)
Match Referee
Jeff Crowe (NZ)
Streaming Platform
JioCinema
Broadcasting Platform
Sports18
Taskin Ahmed to Hardik Pandya, 6 runs
SIX! HARDIK PANDYA FINISHES OFF IN STYLE FOR INDIA! Banged in short and on the top of the stumps, Hardik Pandya stands tall, backs away, swings hard, and slaps the pull rows behind the deep mid-wicket fence for a huge six. Hardik kills the game with 49 balls remaining and 7 wickets in hand.
Taskin Ahmed to Hardik Pandya, 4 runs
FOUR! The ball's gone and so has the bat! Hard length outside off. Hardik cuts it hard and loses the grip of the bat. However, he connects it off the middle and the ball goes racing away to the deep backward point fence for a boundary while the bat flies to the square leg region. It's all happening here!
Taskin Ahmed to Hardik Pandya, 4 runs
FOUR! Easy peasy! Into the single figures now! Short and on off, Hardik Pandya arches back, ramps it over the keeper's head for a boundary. He doesn't even look at the ball as it dribbles away into the fence. Quite a raw expression from Pandya.
Taskin Ahmed to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
Much fuller, on middle, Nitish Kumar Reddy flicks it with his wrists to deep square leg for another single.
Taskin Ahmed to Hardik Pandya, 1 run
Taskin comes back into the attack, bowls a toe-crushing yorker on the pads, and bends Hardik Pandya who tries to flick it away. It goes off Pandya's boot to short fine for a leg bye.
Rishad Hossain to Hardik Pandya, 1 run
Doesn't get hold of it, does Hardik. Nice and full, on off, Hardik Pandya swings hard at it to go over the long on region but gets it off the inner half for a single. India just 12 runs away from the win.
Rishad Hossain to Hardik Pandya, no run
On middle, full and flat, Hardik Pandya pushes it back to the bowler.
Rishad Hossain to Hardik Pandya, 6 runs
SIX! MURDERED! Rishad Hossain drags his length, keeps it on off, Hardik Pandya gets a good bounce on his waist height, rocks back by using the depth of the crease and slashes it hard and over covers with a short-arm jab for a six. That was hit with brute force by Hardik.
Rishad Hossain to Hardik Pandya, no run
Rishad hurries Hardik on this length ball, that skids through the surface. Hardik Pandya goes for a cut shot but gets a thick outside edge and Mehidy Hasan doesn't collect the ball properly. It lands just near him.
Rishad Hossain to Hardik Pandya, 2 runs
A bit of a rusty shot there by Hardik! Tossed up, around off, Hardik Pandya swings hard and slices it over point for a couple of runs.
Rishad Hossain to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
Slow through the air, nice and full, outside off, Nitish Kumar Reddy pushes it to covers and steals a single. A wayward throw comes to the left of the keeper and Das couldn't collect it properly. The ball deflects off his gloves and rolls to the short fine but there is a backup to prevent any other run.
Mustafizur Rahman to Hardik Pandya, 4 runs
FOUR! Pandya in a hurry to finish things off! Not an ideal length with no fielders in the deep. Full and just outside off, Hardik Pandya knows the fielders are inside the ring and just lofts it over covers and mid off for a boundary. India need 22 more to win in 60 balls.
Mustafizur Rahman to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
Across off on a hard length, Nitish Kumar Reddy pushes it with firm hands past cover for another single.
Mustafizur Rahman to Hardik Pandya, 1 run
Short of a good length, on off, Hardik Pandya swooshes hard at it on the front foot, ends up slicing it over cover-point for a single.
Mustafizur Rahman to Hardik Pandya, 4 runs
FOUR! Gee, that's some shot! 100 up for India in double-quick time! Half-tracker on the top of the middle, Hardik Pandya arches back and taps the ball over backward point for a boundary. India motoring away comfortably.
Mustafizur Rahman to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
Oh, that skidded through like a bullet! Length ball, outside leg, Nitish Kumar Reddy is hurried by the pace to pull it away but gets it off the thigh pads instead. The ball rolls to the off side and they cross over.
Mustafizur Rahman to Hardik Pandya, 1 run
Fuller in length, across off, Hardik Pandya slices it over covers for a single.
Rishad Hossain to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 6 runs
SIX! INTO THE CROWD! First six for Nitish! Tossed up, a genuine half-volley on offer, Nitish Kumar Reddy walks down, gets his bat under the ball, middles it and tonks it over the long on fence for a huge six. India need 34 off 66 now.
Rishad Hossain to Hardik Pandya, 1 run
Tossed up, around off on a fuller length, Hardik Pandya brings out the broom and sweeps it to bisect the deep mid-wicket region but Towhid Hridoy there does an exceptional work. He runs to his right and intercepts the ball cleanly with a timely dive. Keeps it to just a single.
Rishad Hossain to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
Length ball, at off, punched down to long off for one by Nitish.
Rishad Hossain to Nitish Kumar Reddy, no run
A proper leg spinner, just holding on the surface a bit, on a good length, Nitish Kumar Reddy negotiates well and taps it off the back foot to the pitch.
Rishad Hossain to Hardik Pandya, 1 run
Sliding on middle, full in length, Hardik Pandya works it to cover-point for a single.
Rishad Hossain to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
In front of the stumps, eased off the back foot to mid on for a single.
Mehidy Hasan to Hardik Pandya, 4 runs
FOUR! Hardik gets off the mark in fine fashion there. Overpitched at the stumps, in the slot of Hardik, thumps it away with sheer power through deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
Mehidy Hasan to Sanju Samson, no run
OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Mehidy Hasan strikes in his very first over and India are 3 down now. Mehidy Hasan bowls it full and flat and keeps the line of attack on the middle and leg stump. Sanju Samson clears his front foot to get some width and goes through the hoick across the line, but it is too close to the body and gets no power and timing at all. Goes off the inner half of the bat and straight towards Rishad Hossain at deep mid-wicket. Sanju Samson straightaway knew that he was in trouble after the point of contact. He departs for a decent 29 off 19!
Mehidy Hasan to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
Tossed up, full and on middle, Nitish Kumar Reddy walks down the track and drives it to long on for a single.
Mehidy Hasan to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 2 runs
'Two' is the call from Sanju and they will get it! Length on the pads, Nitish Kumar Reddy glances it off the hips to wide of short fine and gets a couple.
Mehidy Hasan to Nitish Kumar Reddy, no run
Nice and full, pushed through on middle, Nitish Kumar Reddy leans on and eases it back to the bowler.
Mehidy Hasan to Nitish Kumar Reddy, no run
Mehidy begins his spell now, over the stumps, too full, flat on leg, pushed to short mid-wicket by Nitish.
Rishad Hossain to Sanju Samson, 4 runs
FOUR! How good is that shot from Samson? He spoils an otherwise quiet over from Rishad. Lands it on the short of a good length, in front of the sticks does Rishad, Sanju Samson goes across the leg stump and creates room for himself before crisply cutting it in front of the square for a boundary at deep covers.
Rishad Hossain to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
Looped up, around off, full in length, Nitish Kumar Reddy gets on the front foot and drills it down the ground with the spin to long off for one.
Rishad Hossain to Nitish Kumar Reddy, no run
Oh, trying to be extra innovative there! Tossed up, outside off, turning away a tad, Nitish Kumar Reddy goes for a switch hit but gloves it to the slip on a bounce.
Rishad Hossain to Sanju Samson, 1 run
A slider, on middle and leg, on a nagging length, Sanju Samson backs away to create room, slashes hard to long off for an easy single.
Rishad Hossain to Sanju Samson, no run
Dragged length, on the top of off, Samson gets on the back foot and punches it to mid off.
Rishad Hossain to Sanju Samson, no run
A leggie, full and outside off, turns away a shade, Samson gets on the front foot to push it away but plays inside the line and gets beaten. Rishad starts right on money.
Mustafizur Rahman to Sanju Samson, 1 run
Too full, and around off, Sanju Samson pushes it with a straight bat face to piece the mid off region but the fielder there does well and compels Samson to hurry to the other end. A direct hit is scored but Sanju is well home in time by then.
Mustafizur Rahman to Sanju Samson, 4 runs
FOUR! Nonchalant! Pace and bounce on a length, on the leg stump line, Sanju Samson rises on the bounce, gets on his toes and glances it beautifully through deep mid-wicket for a boundary. He moves into his 20s now.
Mustafizur Rahman to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
On off, on a good length, pushed to wide of mid off for one. First runs for Nitish in T20Is.
Mustafizur Rahman to Suryakumar Yadav, no run
OUT! TAKEN! The Fizz redeems himself with a wicket! India are two down now with SKY departing on 29 off just 14. Mustafizur Rahman continues to go fuller in length, and on the leg stump line, Suryakumar Yadav looks to wrist it over deep square leg but doesn't get the elevation on it. He times it really well but unfortunately, it goes straight into the hands of Jaker Ali stationed at deep square leg. The ball goes down the throat and Jaker doesn't have to move an inch from his position.
Mustafizur Rahman to Suryakumar Yadav, 6 runs
SIX! GWALIOR HAS BEEN TREATED WITH SOME EXQUISITE SHOTS FROM SKY ALREADY! The Fizz misfires and lands a half-volley on leg, rolls his fingers as well and takes all the pace off, Suryakumar Yadav waits for it to arrive. Suryakumar Yadav's hands come through beautifully, gets his bat underneath the ball and lofts it over long on for a six.
Mustafizur Rahman to Sanju Samson, 1 run
Follows the batter and bowls it closer to the body as Samson moves across to the leg side, on a good length, this is tucked away with soft hands to wide of mid on for a quick single.
Taskin Ahmed to Suryakumar Yadav, 6 runs
SIX! You just cannot bowl there to Sky! Taskin Ahmed misses his mark again and bowls this right in the slot, on middle, Suryakumar Yadav steps across, picks it up and whips it ten rows back over the deep square leg fence for another biggie. 14 runs off the over!
Taskin Ahmed to Suryakumar Yadav, no run
On a length and on middle, Suryakumar Yadav nudges it to the leg side.
Taskin Ahmed to Suryakumar Yadav, 4 runs
FOUR! 50 UP FOR INDIA! Taskin Ahmed goes for the yorker but just misses it and bowls a low full toss, on middle, Suryakumar Yadav reacts well to it and flicks it away with amazing timing. The ball zips through square leg and beats the dive of the fielder in the deep as well to go for a boundary.
Taskin Ahmed to Suryakumar Yadav, 4 runs
FOUR! Third time lucky! This is pitched up and around middle, pace on this time, Suryakumar Yadav gets low across and executes the whip perfectly over short fine for a boundary.
Taskin Ahmed to Suryakumar Yadav, no run
Play and a miss again! Slower one now, good length and on off, Suryakumar Yadav once again looks for his favourite flick shot but goes through it early and misses again, gets a bottom edge in front of the bowler on the bounce.
Taskin Ahmed to Suryakumar Yadav, no run
Fuller and around off, Suryakumar Yadav goes down across to whip it away but misses and gets hit on the pads. An appeal for LBW, but turned down.
Mustafizur Rahman to Sanju Samson, no run
Good length and on middle, slower again, Sanju Samson gets squared up as the ball goes of the leading edge along the ground towards point. 12 runs off the over!
Mustafizur Rahman to Sanju Samson, no run
Back of a length and on off, Sanju Samson pats it down to mid off.
Mustafizur Rahman to Sanju Samson, 1 run
Pitched up but well outside off, Sanju Samson leaves it alone. Wided.
Mustafizur Rahman to Sanju Samson, 4 runs
FOUR! Classy from Sanju Samson! Full and on off, Sanju Samson stays in his crease, keeps a steady head and drives it away beautifully past mid off for a boundary. He is looking in great touch here, but needs to convert this start.
Mustafizur Rahman to Suryakumar Yadav, 1 run
Touch fuller, on middle, Suryakumar Yadav works it wide of mid on for a single.
Mustafizur Rahman to Suryakumar Yadav, no run
Good comeback from Fizz! He lands this on a hard length and around off, gets some extra bounce on this one, Suryakumar Yadav tries to cut it but it keeps shooting up and zips past the outside edge.
Mustafizur Rahman to Suryakumar Yadav, 6 runs
SIX! We don't have to wait long for the SKY whipper! Mustafizur Rahman starts with an off-pace delivery, full and around middle, Suryakumar Yadav picks it up, steps across and using his wrists flicks it nonchalantly over the deep square leg fence for a biggie. Fizz greeted with a six just like Taskin!
Shoriful Islam to Sanju Samson, no run
Back of a length and on off, Sanju Samson steers it towards point.
Shoriful Islam to Sanju Samson, 4 runs
FOUR! Fine shot! Shoriful Islam bowls this full and on off, rolls his wrists to take pace off. Sanju Samson picks it up, waits for it and takes the aerial route to loft it over extra covers for a boundary.
Shoriful Islam to Suryakumar Yadav, 1 run
Right in the blockhole, on middle, Suryakumar Yadav clips it to mid-wicket for another run. There was some confusion again between the batters but no harm done.
Shoriful Islam to Sanju Samson, 1 run
Short of a length and around off, Sanju Samson swats it to mid off for a run.
Shoriful Islam to Suryakumar Yadav, 1 run
Overpitched and on off, Suryakumar Yadav drills it wide of mid off for a single and gets off the mark.
Shoriful Islam to Suryakumar Yadav, no run
Fuller and around off, Suryakumar Yadav pushes it towards covers.
Taskin Ahmed to Sanju Samson, no run
OUT! RUN OUT! A huge mix-up in the middle and that cost India dearly! On a length and on middle, Sanju Samson pats it down in front of short mid-wicket and seeing Samson gearing up with a couple of steps ahead, Abhishek Sharma sets off for the run. He is sent back by Samson but by then he is already halfway through the pitch and gets stranded. Towhid Hridoy picks up and scores a direct hit at the bowler's end with Sharma nowhere near the crease. There was never a run there. Abhishek Sharma walks back after a quick-fire 16 off 7!
Taskin Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run
Short of a length and on off, Abhishek Sharma runs it down to third man for a single.
Taskin Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, 4 runs
EDGED AND FOUR! Slower one, good length and around leg, Abhishek Sharma backs away and looks to punch it away, but gets an inside edge past the keeper and to the fine leg fence for four more runs.
Taskin Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, no run
Back of a length and on middle, Abhishek Sharma blocks it on the pitch.
Taskin Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, 4 runs
FOUR! Hard length and outside off, width on offer this time, Abhishek Sharma slashes hard at it, gets an outside edge that flies wide of the man for a boundary. 10 runs already in the first 2 balls!
Taskin Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, 6 runs
SIX! BANG! Abhishek Sharma greets Taskin Ahmed with a six! This is a full delivery and around off, Abhishek Sharma walks across and tonks it over the long off fence for a biggie.
Shoriful Islam to Sanju Samson, 4 runs
FOUR! Uppish bit safe! This is pitched up from Shoriful Islam, on off, Sanju Samson once again drives it with a straight bat, but this time fails to keep it down. Najmul Hossain Shanto at mid off dives to his right but the ball goes wide of him and to the fence for a boundary. 10 runs off the first over!
Shoriful Islam to Sanju Samson, no run
On a length and on middle, Sanju Samson stays back and blocks it out.
Shoriful Islam to Sanju Samson, 4 runs
FOUR! Gorgeous shot! Shoriful Islam serves this full and around middle, shaping in, Sanju Samson is already stand out of his crease. He presents the full face of the and plays a lovely straight drive past the bowler for the first boundary of the chase.
Shoriful Islam to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run
Streaky! Short of a length and outside off, sticks to the surface a bit, Abhishek Sharma looks for the cut but gets a bottom edge wide of the stumps for a run.
Shoriful Islam to Abhishek Sharma, no run
Back of a length and around off, Abhishek Sharma stays back and dabs it to point.
Shoriful Islam to Sanju Samson, 1 run
Sanju Samson and India are underway straightaway! Shoriful Islam starts with a full delivery, on the pads, Sanju Samson flicks it away through square leg for a single.