India restricts Bangladesh to 153 for 6 in the second T20 at Rajkot

As India seeks revenge after first loss to Bangladesh in first T20 of three-match series, Bangladesh put up 153 runs while losing 6 wickets in first innings of match. Winning toss, India put Bangladesh to bat first with both teams going unchanged in second T20 at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot.

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An innings of missed opportunities

Bangladesh got off to a brilliant start with Liton das and Naim powering ir side to 59 runs in just 7 overs. However, Bangladesh were lucky eugh as Rishabh Pant's stumping of Liton Das was ruled t Out by TV umpire. Das was granted ar lifeline in 7th over by skipper Rohit Sharma before succumbing to a run out in next over itself. Washington Sundar fetched India second wicket as Mohammad Naim, who looked well in form, was caught out on third delivery of Sundar's last over. 
Bangladesh's star in first T20, Mushfiqur Rahim, unfortunately, could t shine in second match as Yuzvendra Chahal picked his wicket in 13th over of game. same over also saw Rishabh Pant uproot bails as he stumped Soumya Sarkar way out of crease off Chahal's last delivery. 

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Chahal restricts Bangladesh from a high score

Bangladesh Captain Riyad Mahmudullah's stay at crease was short but eugh to add 30 runs in team's total. At a pitch which promised to be a run feast, Yuzvendra Chahal shone for India as he just gave away 28 runs picking up 2 wickets whereas Washington Sundar ended his spell with figures of 25 for 1. Shivam Dube and Krunal Pandya went wicketless in match. Khaleel Ahmed had a rar forgettable outing as he was hit for 44 runs and could just scalp one wicket. 

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