India vs Bangladesh, Asian Games 2023 Semi-final live score ...

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IND vs BAN, Asian Games Semi-final live score: Bangladesh have scored 96 for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs after being put in to bat first. Sai Kishore was the pick of the Indian bowlers with three wickets. Jaker Anik stayed not out on 24 for the Tigers.

08:38 IST:

1.1: Saif Hassan to Tilak Varma, 1 run.

08:38 IST:

Saif Hassan is brought into the attack from the opposite end.

08:37 IST:

0.6: Ripon Mondol to Ruturaj Gaikwad, FOUR! Cracking stroke for four. Short and wide outside off, Ruturaj Gaikwad stands tall and slaps this through the off side for a boundary.

08:36 IST:

0.5: Ripon Mondol to Tilak Varma, On a length around middle, Tilak Varma flicks this to wards the on side for a single.

08:36 IST:

Tilak Varma walks in to bat at number 3.

08:36 IST:

0.4: Ripon Mondol to Yashasvi Jaiswal, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE. A duck in this game from the centurion of the last one. Fuller one around the pads, Yashasvi Jaiswal looks for the leg glance but lands this straight down the throat of Mrittunjoy Chowdhury at short fine leg for his dismissal.

08:33 IST:

0.3: Ripon Mondol to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Good length delivery around the pads, Yashasvi Jaiswal looks to nudge this around the corner but gets clipped onto his pads for no run.

08:32 IST:

0.2: Ripon Mondol to Yashasvi Jaiswal, On a length outside off, Yashasvi Jaiswal leaves it all alone.

08:32 IST:

0.1: Ripon Mondol to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jaffer to start off. On a length swinging in towards the batter with some pace, Yashasvi Jaiswal gets hurried up here as the ball clatters into his gloves.

08:31 IST:

We are back for the chase. The umpires are on the field. Bangladesh are all set to defend and the fielders have taken their respective positions on the field. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad will open the batting innings. Ripon Mondol has the new ball in hand and is raring to go. Let's go...

08:29 IST:

... THE RUN CHASE ...

08:20 IST:

The bowling from India was spot on as they picked up wickets at regular intervals. With just 4 overs from the pacers, it was Sai Kishore who was the pick of the bowlers as he scalped 3 wickets while Washington Sundar picked a couple. While Tilak Varma, Shahbaz Ahmed, Arshdeep Singh, and Ravi Bishnoi took a wicket each. The target isn't a big one but with the purchase on offer for the spinners could Bangladesh make a game out of it or will the star-studded Indian batting side make an easy chase of this low total? Let's find out with the run chase in a while.

08:18 IST:

Bangladesh were off to a sluggish start with 21 for 3 in the powerplay as Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Saif Hassan and Zakir Hasan all departed without any significant contributions. It was Parvez Hossain Emon who showed some fighting spirit but departed soon on 23. Wickets kept tumbling on a regular intervals with Bangladesh stranded for runs. A solid counter-attacking innings right at the end from Rakibul Hasan and Jaker Ali helped Bangladesh score 96 on board.

08:17 IST:

An excellent bowling performance from the Indian bowlers have restricted the Bangla batters to a low total in the first Semi-final. We are at the halfway stage of this game with Bangladesh scoring just 96 runs in their quota of 20 overs. 

08:17 IST:

19.6: Arshdeep Singh to Ripon Mondol, OUT! TAKEN! Arshdeep Singh gets a wicket off the last ball of the innings. He surprised the batter with a quick short ball. Ripon Mondol tries to pull it away but with no control and timing as he sends the ball straight up in the air. Rinku Singh at mid-wicket completed a good catch. A good bowling performance by the Indians.

08:15 IST:

19.5: Arshdeep Singh to Jaker Ali, Very full on off. Jaker Ali drives it to long off for a single.

08:15 IST:

19.4: Arshdeep Singh to Jaker Ali, On length and on off. Jaker Ali lofts it towards deep mid-wicket and tries to take a couple of runs. It is a close call at the keeper's end but Jaker Ali is safe in the crease diving at full length.

08:13 IST:

19.3: Arshdeep Singh to Jaker Ali, On length and on off Jaker Ali blocks it out safely.

08:13 IST:

19.2: Arshdeep Singh to Jaker Ali, What an effort in the deep! Arshdeep Singh bowls a juicy full toss outside off. Jaker Ali lofts it wide of long on. Shahbaz Ahmed makes sure the ball doesn't meet the fence as he collects the ball and flings it back inside keeping the batters down to a couple of runs.

08:11 IST:

19.1: Arshdeep Singh to Jaker Ali, Full and angled in on middle from around the wicket.. Jaker Ali pushes it out on the leg side safely.

08:10 IST:

18.6: Sai Kishore to Ripon Mondol, Beaten! Sai Kishore pitches it up just over off. Ripon Mondol tries to play it straight down the ground but misses on the connection. A good over from Sai Kishore.

08:10 IST:

18.5: Sai Kishore to Ripon Mondol, Fullish again outside off. Ripon Mondol yet again misses out on his shot.

08:09 IST:

18.4: Sai Kishore to Ripon Mondol, Short and on middle. Ripon Mondol pushes it back to the bowler.

08:09 IST:

18.3: Sai Kishore to Ripon Mondol, Beaten! Sai Kishore tosses this up and just outside off. Ripon Mondol wanted to muscle it away but has missed the shot.

08:08 IST:

18.2: Sai Kishore to Jaker Ali, Floated up outside off. Jaker Ali slices it to deep point for a single.

08:07 IST:

18.1: Sai Kishore to Jaker Ali, Full and outside off. Jaker Ali misses out on his slog sweep completely.

08:05 IST:

17.6: Ravi Bishnoi to Ripon Mondol, Quick and full straight at the stumps. Ripon Mondol has defended it watchfully.

08:05 IST:

17.5: Ravi Bishnoi to Ripon Mondol, Short and on off. Ripon Mondol blocks the googly out safely.

08:04 IST:

17.4: Ravi Bishnoi to Jaker Ali, Fullish and on off. Jaker Ali guides it to third man and takes a single.

08:04 IST:

17.3: Ravi Bishnoi to Jaker Ali, SIX! Cracking shot! Ravi Bishnoi tosses this up and outside off. Jaker Ali moves towards the ball and slog sweeps it away towards deep mid-wicket. The ball goes beyond the fence for a glorious maximum.

08:03 IST:

17.2: Ravi Bishnoi to Jaker Ali, Full now and on off. Jaker Ali slaps it down to long off for a couple of runs.

08:03 IST:

17.1: Ravi Bishnoi to Jaker Ali, Short and on leg. Jaker Ali misses his slog sweep as the ball hits his pads.

08:02 IST:

Ripon Mondol walks out next

08:02 IST:

16.6: Shahbaz Ahmed to Rakibul Hasan, OUT! TAKEN! Shahbaz Ahmed gets the final laugh! He tosses this one up and on off. Rakibul Hasan wanted to go for the biggie as he danced down the track and lofted it towards long on. Tilak Varma completed a safe catch to give Shahbaz Ahmed his first T20I wicket. What a cameo by Rakibul Hasan but he has to depart back to the pavilion.

08:00 IST:

16.5: Shahbaz Ahmed to Rakibul Hasan, Quicker and full outside off. Rakibul Hasan leaves this one alone for the keeper to collect.

08:00 IST:

16.4: Shahbaz Ahmed to Rakibul Hasan, Tossed up outside off. Rakibul Hasan misses his slog sweep as the ball hits the pads.

08:00 IST:

16.4: Shahbaz Ahmed to Rakibul Hasan, Shotish and outside off. Rakibul Hasan leaves it alone as the umpire calls it a wide.

07:59 IST:

16.3: Shahbaz Ahmed to Rakibul Hasan, FOUR AGAIN! Shahbaz Ahmed goes a bit short and over off. Rakibul Hasan punches it in the gap through covers and away from the fielder in the deep who fails to chase it down. The ball races away for another boundary.

07:59 IST:

16.2: Shahbaz Ahmed to Rakibul Hasan, FOUR! Good shot! Shahbaz Ahmed floats this up outside off. Rakibul Hasan comes down the track and slaps it over the infield. The ball bounces just short of the long on fence before crossing it for another four runs. Rakibul Hasan has decided the be aggressive now.

07:57 IST:

16.1: Shahbaz Ahmed to Jaker Ali, Full and on off. Jaker Ali pushes it to deep point and takes a single to begin the over.

07:56 IST:

15.6: Ravi Bishnoi to Rakibul Hasan, SIX! What a way to get off the mark. Ravi Bishnoi goes full and on off. Rakibul Hasan slogs it across the line and sends it over deep square leg all the way beyond the fence for a maximum on his first ball in. What a shot!

07:56 IST:

Rakibul Hasan walks out next to bat.

07:55 IST:

15.5: Ravi Bishnoi to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Ravi Bishnoi floats this one full and just outside off. Mrittunjoy Chowdhury tries to block it but the ball turns away from him and feathers it on the outer edge. Jitesh Sharma behind the stumps takes a sharp catch to dismiss Mrittunjoy Chowdhury as his struggle comes to an end.

07:54 IST:

15.4: Ravi Bishnoi to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Tossed up outside off. Mrittunjoy Chowdhury moves towards and looks to slog it on the on side but misses.

07:54 IST:

15.3: Ravi Bishnoi to Jaker Ali, Full and on off. Jaker Ali blocks it on the leg side and takes one run.

07:53 IST:

15.2: Ravi Bishnoi to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Short again and on off. Mrittunjoy Chowdhury pushes it to mid off and sets off for a quick single. A chance for a runout was missed at both ends. That is sloppy.

07:53 IST:

15.1: Ravi Bishnoi to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Short and over off. Mrittunjoy Chowdhury punches it away to the fielder at cover.

07:53 IST:

14.6: Shahbaz Ahmed to Jaker Ali, Full and wide of off, Jaker Ali looks to cut but misses out.

07:52 IST:

14.5: Shahbaz Ahmed to Jaker Ali, Fuller one on off, cramping the batter for room, Jaker Ali defends this towards the off side.

07:52 IST:

14.4: Shahbaz Ahmed to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Fuller one outside off, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury edges this towards short third for a single.

07:52 IST:

14.3: Shahbaz Ahmed to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Short and wide of off, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury hops back and looks to cut but lands it just in front of point for no run.

07:52 IST:

14.2: Shahbaz Ahmed to Jaker Ali, Fuller one on off, Jaker Ali nudges this towards the on side for a single.

07:51 IST:

14.1: Shahbaz Ahmed to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Quicker one around the pads, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury tucks this towards square leg for a single.

07:49 IST:

13.6: Washington Sundar to Jaker Ali, Short of a length in middle, Jaker Ali defends this off his front foot for no run.

07:48 IST:

13.5: Washington Sundar to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Fuller one in middle, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury tucks this towards square leg for a single.

07:48 IST:

13.4: Washington Sundar to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Short of a length on off, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury hops back and punches this to cover for no run.

07:47 IST:

13.3: Washington Sundar to Jaker Ali, Fuller one on off, Jaker Ali tucks this towards the on side for a single.

07:46 IST:

13.2: Washington Sundar to Jaker Ali, Full and wide outside off, Jaker Ali looks to cut but gets beaten.

07:46 IST:

13.1: Washington Sundar to Jaker Ali, Fuller one sliding down leg, Jaker Ali doesn't offer any stroke as the ball deflects off his pads towards short fine leg.

07:45 IST:

12.6: Sai Kishore to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Short of a length around the pads, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury defends this with soft hands.

07:45 IST:

12.5: Sai Kishore to Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Fuller one on off, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury defends this off his back foot.

07:43 IST:

12.4: Sai Kishore to Afif Hossain, OUT! Another one bites the dust as Afif Hossain departs. Tossed up around off, Afif Hossain looks for the slog sweep to release some pressure off him but gets a leading edge straight down the throat of Shivam Dube at short third man.

07:45 IST:

Mrittunjoy Chowdhury is the new batter in.

07:42 IST:

12.4: Sai Kishore to Afif Hossain, Wide! Fuller one way too wide of ff, Afif Hossain looks to cut this one but this was way too wide.

07:42 IST:

12.3: Sai Kishore to Jaker Ali, Short of a length in middle, Jaker Ali tucks this towards mid-wicket for a single.

07:41 IST:

12.2: Sai Kishore to Jaker Ali, Tossed up on off, Jaker Ali defends this off the front foot for no run.

07:41 IST:

12.1: Sai Kishore to Jaker Ali, Fuller one on off, Jaker Ali drives this to sweeper cover for a couple.

07:41 IST:

11.6: Ravi Bishnoi to Afif Hossain, 4 Byes. Fuller one wide of off, Afif Hossain looks to open the face of his bat and run this towards third man but he misses out completely and so does the keeper as the ball rolls towards the fence behind the wicket for four.

07:39 IST:

11.5: Ravi Bishnoi to Afif Hossain, Tossed up on middle, Afif Hossain insides edges this towards short fine leg for no run.

07:39 IST:

11.4: Ravi Bishnoi to Jaker Ali, Quicker and flatter around the pads, Jaker Ali tucks this towards fine leg for a single.

07:38 IST:

11.3: Ravi Bishnoi to Afif Hossain, Tossed up on off, Afif Hossain slices this towards point for a single.

07:38 IST:

11.2: Ravi Bishnoi to Jaker Ali, Fuller one outside off, Jaker Ali gets an inside edge towards fine leg for a single.

07:38 IST:

11.1: Ravi Bishnoi to Jaker Ali, Much fuller wide of off, Jaker Ali pushes this back towards the bowler.

07:37 IST:

11.1: Ravi Bishnoi to Afif Hossain, 2 Wides! Fuller one wide down leg, Afif Hossain misses out the flick as the run a single too.

07:36 IST:

10.6: Sai Kishore to Jaker Ali, Fuller one on off, Jaker Ali defends this off his front foot to end the over.

07:35 IST:

10.5: Sai Kishore to Jaker Ali, Fuller one on off, Jaker Ali pushes this towards short cover for no run.

07:35 IST:

10.4: Sai Kishore to Jaker Ali, Quicker one with some sharp turn taking it away from the batter, Jaker Ali looks to poke at it but gets beaten.

07:35 IST:

Jaker Ali is the new batter in.

07:36 IST:

10.3: Sai Kishore to Shahadat Hossain, OUT! Second of the game for Sai Kishore. Length dragged back a bit, turning away from the batter after pitching on off, Shahadat Hossain looks to play this towards the on side as it gets a leading edge straight in the hands of Tilak Varma at gully.

07:33 IST:

10.2: Sai Kishore to Shahadat Hossain, Tossed up in middle, Shahadat Hossain looks for the slog sweep but gets on outside edge towards deep third for a couple.

07:32 IST:

10.2: Sai Kishore to Afif Hossain, No ball! Sai Kishore has overstepped as Afif Hossain pulls this towards deep mid-wicket for a single. Shahadat Hossain will face the free-hit.

07:31 IST:

10.1: Sai Kishore to Shahadat Hossain, Short of a length around off, Shahadat Hossain tucks this towards the on side and takes a single.

07:33 IST:

Drinks break. India has started off strong and put Bangladesh on the back foot here in this match. A few quick wickets have increased the pressure on the batters and helped India to be a little more aggressive in their bowling. They should look for some more wickets and clean Bangladesh up for a low score. Bangladesh on the other hand needs to preserve wickets and score runs at the same time. Partnerships will be very crucial and a few good ones wouldn't hurt their cause.

07:28 IST:

9.6: Ravi Bishnoi to Shahadat Hossain, Fullish and outside off. Shahadat Hossain slaps it down to long off for a single to end the over.

07:27 IST:

9.5: Ravi Bishnoi to Afif Hossain, Pitched up on the pads. Afif Hossain flicks it to mid-wicket for one run.

07:27 IST:

9.4: Ravi Bishnoi to Afif Hossain, Beaten! Ravi Bishnoi bowls it full and quick just outside off. Afif Hossain tries to cut it through but is beaten by the pace.

07:27 IST:

9.3: Ravi Bishnoi to Shahadat Hossain, Tossed up on off. Shahadat Hossain drives it to long off for one run.

07:26 IST:

9.2: Ravi Bishnoi to Afif Hossain, Floated up and on off. Afif Hossain guides it to third man an takes a quick single.

07:26 IST:

9.1: Ravi Bishnoi to Afif Hossain, Full and just outside off. Afif Hossain guides it to short third.

07:25 IST:

Time for some more spin as Ravi Bishnoi comes into the attack.

07:24 IST:

8.6: Tilak Varma to Shahadat Hossain, A replica of the previous delivery, full and outside off. Shahadat Hossain again does not connect as he tries to guide it on the off side. A very good over from Tilak Varma comes to an end.

07:24 IST:

8.5: Tilak Varma to Shahadat Hossain, Fullish and outside off. Shahadat Hossain tried to reach for it but backed out at the last moment.

07:23 IST:

Shahadat Hossain walks out next.

07:23 IST:

8.4: Tilak Varma to Parvez Hossain Emon, OUT! TAKEN! What a catch! Tilak Varma goes a bit short and over off. Parvez Hossain Emon was looking to go for the big shot but didn't get the timing right. He slaps it straight up in the air. The skipper, Ruturaj Gaikwad takes a good catch running back to dismiss Parvez Hossain Emon and give Tilak Varma his first wicket of the day.

07:22 IST:

8.3: Tilak Varma to Parvez Hossain Emon, Floated up on middle. Parvez Hossain Emon blocks it out on the leg side.

07:21 IST:

8.2: Tilak Varma to Afif Hossain, Tossed and pitched outside leg. Afif Hossain misses the reverse sweep. The ball hits the pads and rolls away as the batters take one.

07:21 IST:

8.1: Tilak Varma to Parvez Hossain Emon, Full and outside off. Parvez Hossain Emon drives it to deep point and takes a single.

07:20 IST:

7.6: Washington Sundar to Afif Hossain, Peach! Washington Sundar bowls it full and over middle. Afif Hossain wanted to block it out but is beaten by the ball turning away from his bat. 

07:20 IST:

7.5: Washington Sundar to Afif Hossain, Floated up on off. Afif Hossain miscues it over point and takes a quick couple of runs.

07:19 IST:

7.4: Washington Sundar to Afif Hossain, Fullish and outside off. Afif Hossain shoulders arms and lets the keeper collect the ball.

07:19 IST:

7.3: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Tossed up outside off. Parvez Hossain Emon pushes it to short third man but an overthrow allowed the batters to take a single.

07:18 IST:

7.2: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Fuller and outside off. Parvez Hossain Emon gets an inside edge and the ball rolls away to the leg side.

07:18 IST:

7.1: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, SIX! Cracking shot1 Washington Sundar goes a bit short and over middle. Parvez Hossain Emon rocks back and pulls it away over deep mid-wicket and all the way beyond the fence for a glorious maximum.

07:16 IST:

6.6: Tilak Varma to Afif Hossain, Fuller, and over middle. Afif Hossain rocks back and cuts it to the fielder at cover to end the over with a dot.

07:16 IST:

6.5: Tilak Varma to Parvez Hossain Emon, A bit short and outside off. Parvez Hossain Emon prances down the pitch and lofts it to deep cover for one run.

07:16 IST:

6.4: Tilak Varma to Parvez Hossain Emon, Tossed up outside off. Parvez Hossain Emon blocks it out safely.

07:15 IST:

6.3: Tilak Varma to Parvez Hossain Emon, Floated up on middle. Parvez Hossain Emon defends this one watchfully.

07:15 IST:

6.3: Tilak Varma to Parvez Hossain Emon, Fuller but way down leg. Parvez Hossain Emon doesn't attempt a shot as the umpire signals a wide.

07:15 IST:

6.2: Tilak Varma to Afif Hossain, Pitched up in line of off again. Afif Hossain lobs it to mid on for one run.

07:14 IST:

6.1: Tilak Varma to Parvez Hossain Emon, In the air...safe. Tilak Varma bowls it full and on off. Parvez Hossain Emon chips it to mid off and takes a single.

07:13 IST:

Afif Hossain walks out next.

07:13 IST:

5.6: Washington Sundar to Zakir Hasan, OUT! CAUGHT! Washington Sundar gets his second! He bowls it in and around the off stump. Zakir Hasan tries to slice it away but gets a thick upper edge and sends it to Yashasvi Jaiswal at slip. He takes a fine catch and celebrates. Washington Sundar gets his second in one over and Bangladesh lose three wickets in the powerplay.

07:12 IST:

5.5: Washington Sundar to Zakir Hasan, Fullish and on middle. Zakir Hasan pushes it back to the bowler.

07:11 IST:

5.4: Washington Sundar to Saif Hassan, OUT! TAKEN! Saif Hassan departs early on. Washington Sundar floats this one up and outside off. Saif Hassan moves towards the line and tries to sweep it over deep square leg but doesn't get the timing and elevation right. Rinku Singh in the deep takes an easy catch to send the Bangladeshi skipper back to the pavilion. Zakir Hasan walks out next.

07:09 IST:

5.3: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Tossed up outside off. Parvez Hossain Emon rocks back and slaps it to long off to take a single.

07:09 IST:

5.2: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, A bit full and on the pads. Parvez Hossain Emon flicks it to the fielder at mid-wicket.

07:09 IST:

5.1: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, A bit short and outside off. Parvez Hossain Emon eyes the ball as it turns away from him and to the keeper.

07:08 IST:

4.6: Sai Kishore to Parvez Hossain Emon, Short of a length outside off, Parvez Hossain Emon taps this to point and takes a single.

07:08 IST:

4.5: Sai Kishore to Parvez Hossain Emon, Tossed up outside off, Parvez Hossain Emon looks for the slog but misses out completely.

07:07 IST:

4.4: Sai Kishore to Parvez Hossain Emon, Fuller one in middle, Parvez Hossain Emon punches this back towards the bowler for no run.

07:07 IST:

4.3: Sai Kishore to Saif Hassan, Tossed up on the pads, Saif Hassan nudges this towards short fine leg for a single.

07:07 IST:

Saif Hassan walks out to bat at number 3.

07:07 IST:

4.2: Sai Kishore to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Pressure at the top does the trick for India. Tossed up in middle, Mahmudul Hasan Joy goes for the big heave towards the on side but the bat tilts in his hands at the time of contact with the ball as the ball balloons over Yashasvi Jaiswal at long on for a simple take. Sai Kishore picks up Mahmudul Hasan Joy in his first over.

07:04 IST:

4.1: Sai Kishore to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Fuller one on off, Mahmudul Hasan Joy plays it off his backfoot as he cuts this straight to point for no run.

07:03 IST:

3.6: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Tossed up outside off, turning away from the left-hander, Parvez Hossain Emon leaves it all alone.

07:02 IST:

3.6: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Wide! Full and way too wide of off, Parvez Hossain Emon leaves it all alone.

07:02 IST:

3.5: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Fuller one on off, Parvez Hossain Emon punches this to cover for no run.

07:01 IST:

3.4: Washington Sundar to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Short of a length on off, Mahmudul Hasan Joy slices this to vacant space gully for a single.

07:01 IST:

3.3: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Much straighter in middle, Parvez Hossain Emon guides this to the right of short third fielder for a quick single.

07:00 IST:

3.2: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Quicker and flatter outside off, Parvez Hossain Emon looks to poke at it but gets beaten.

07:00 IST:

3.1: Washington Sundar to Parvez Hossain Emon, Tossed up outside off, Parvez Hossain Emon looks for the wild slog but misses out.

07:00 IST:

Spin is introduced as Washington Sundar is brought in from the other end.

06:59 IST:

2.6: Arshdeep Singh to Parvez Hossain Emon, Pitched fuller one off, Parvez Hossain Emon chips this in front of cover and takes a single.

06:58 IST:

2.5: Arshdeep Singh to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Back of a length around off, Mahmudul Hasan Joy pushes this wide of the mid off fielder and takes a single.

06:58 IST:

2.4: Arshdeep Singh to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, On a length pitching on off and shaping away from the batter, Mahmudul Hasan Joy looks to cut this one but gets late onto it as the ball passes the bat.

06:57 IST:

2.3: Arshdeep Singh to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, On a length around off, Mahmudul Hasan Joy drives this towards cover-point for no run.

06:56 IST:

2.2: Arshdeep Singh to Parvez Hossain Emon, Good length delivery around off, Parvez Hossain Emon stands still and pushes this gently towards cover for a single.

06:56 IST:

2.1: Arshdeep Singh to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Fuller one around off, Mahmudul Hasan Joy pushes this to extra-cover and takes a single.

06:55 IST:

1.6: Shivam Dube to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, On a length in middle, Mahmudul Hasan Joy defends this off his front foot in front fo extra-cover and takes a quick single.

06:54 IST:

1.5: Shivam Dube to Parvez Hossain Emon, Good length delivery on off, Parvez Hossain Emon taps this towards the off side and sets off for a single.

06:54 IST:

1.4: Shivam Dube to Parvez Hossain Emon, SIX! This would give some confidence to Parvez Hossain Emon. On a length around the pads, Parvez Hossain Emon picks it up and deposits this into the stands for a maximum towards the deep square leg region.

06:53 IST:

1.3: Shivam Dube to Parvez Hossain Emon, Terrific delivery bang on the money. On a length pitching on off and shaping in toward the batter, Parvez Hossain Emon looks to block but gets an inside edge onto his pads for no run.

06:52 IST:

1.2: Shivam Dube to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Back of a length outside off, Mahmudul Hasan Joy waits for it and slices this towards deep third for a single.

06:52 IST:

1.1: Shivam Dube to Parvez Hossain Emon, Leg bye. On a length pitching outside leg and clattering into the front pad of Parvez Hossain Emon, the batters cross for a single as the ball is deflected towards the on side.

06:51 IST:

Shivam Dube has been handed the ball to continue the attack from the opposite end.

06:52 IST:

0.6: Arshdeep Singh to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, On a length outside off, Mahmudul Hasan Joy looks for the expensive drive but gets beaten by pace.

06:52 IST:

0.5: Arshdeep Singh to Parvez Hossain Emon, First runs on board in the first Semi-final. Fuller one outside off, Parvez Hossain Emon goes fr the lofted drive but edges this towards deep third for a single.

06:52 IST:

0.4: Arshdeep Singh to Parvez Hossain Emon, Much fuller this time in the line of stumps, Parvez Hossain Emon scuffs his drive with an inside edge towards mid-wicket.

06:52 IST:

0.3: Arshdeep Singh to Parvez Hossain Emon, Arshdeep Singh has found his rhythm straightaway. On a length in that corridor of uncertainty, Parvez Hossain Emon gets tempted to poke at it but gets beaten marginally.

06:52 IST:

0.2: Arshdeep Singh to Parvez Hossain Emon, On a length shaping away from the batter, Parvez Hossain Emon leaves it all alone.

06:52 IST:

0.1: Arshdeep Singh to Parvez Hossain Emon, Excellent delivery to start off from the left-arm pacer as he darts one angling into the batter, Parvez Hossain Emon looks to nudge this around the corner but gets hurried onto as the ball clips his back pad.

06:47 IST:

Done with the pre-match formalities and we are all set for the match to commence. The umpires are on the field. The Indian players are walking out on the ground and have taken their respective positions. Mahmudul Hasan Joy and Parvez Hossain Emon will open the batting innings for Bangladesh. Arshdeep Singh has the new ball in hand and is raring to go. Let's go...

06:42 IST:

The players from both teams are out on the field along with the match officials for the national anthems. It will be the national anthem of Bangladesh first followed by the Indian national anthem.

06:38 IST:

Bangladesh (Playing XI) - Jaker Ali, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Parvez Hossain Emon, Zakir Hasan, Rakibul Hasan, Saif Hassan (C), Shahadat Hossain, Hasan Murad, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Ripon Mondol, Afif Hossain.

06:37 IST:

India (Playing XI) - Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Sai Kishore, Arshdeep Singh.

06:27 IST:

TOSS - The captains are out in the middle. The coin is flipped into the air and lands in favor of India. They have elected to BOWL first.