Virat Kholi and Rohit Sharma

India in the finals

Virat Kholi and Rohit Sharma
Virat Kholi and Rohit Sharma

ICC Champions Trophy, 2nd Semi-final: Bangladesh v India at Edgbaston, Birmingham, Jun 15, 2017

 India v Bangladesh

 Bangladesh 264 for 7 Tamin 70 off 82, 7 fours, 1 six, Mishfiqur Rahim 61 off 85m 4 fours, Mashrafe Mortaza 30 off 25, 5 fours, KM Jadhav 22-2, JJ Bumrah 39-2, B Kumar 53-2, RA Jadeja 48-1

India 265 -1 off 40.1ov RG Sharma 123 off 129, 15 fours, 1 six, S Dhawan 46 off 34, 7 fours, 1 six, V Kohli 96 no tout off 78, 13 fours Mashrafe Mortaza 29-1

 

India won by 9 wickets with 59 balls remaining

 

India won the toss electyed to field first. Bangladesh slipped from 142 for 2 in 25 overs to only 264 on fresh pitch at Edgbaston, and were undone by slow offspin of Kedar Jadhav.

 

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan showed delectable stroke-play. For India this was their sixth semi-final in ICC events in the past seven years.

 

India march to the finals and meet Pakistan at the Oval.