What is the news?
Indian cricket team will play T-20 series against Bangladesh cricket team from 6th October.
Suryakumar Yadav will be seen commanding the Indian team. Under his leadership, some new players have also been selected in the host team. On the other hand, Bangladeshi team has not been announced.
This is only the second time that a T20 series will be played between these two countries.
Let's take a look at the performance between the two countries against each other in T20.
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Bangladesh won the only T20 against India
Both the countries have faced each other in 13 T20 matches, out of which India has won 12 matches and Bangladesh has won only 1 match.
Both the countries faced each other in a bilateral T-20 series in 2019, in which the Indian team won 2-1. That series was played in India only.
The Indian team has won against Bangladesh in the last 5 T20s.
These players from India performed well
The Indian who scored the most runs against Bangladesh is Rohit Sharma. He has scored 477 runs in 13 innings at an average of 36.69 and strike rate of 143.67.
Shikhar Dhawan has scored 277 runs in 10 innings at an average of 27.70.
Virat Kohli (230) and KL Rahul (49) are others in this list.
In bowling, Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 9 wickets and Deepak Chahar has taken 8 wickets. Washington Sundar has taken 7 wickets against this team.
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These players from Bangladesh have performed well
The Bangladeshi batsman who has scored the most runs against India is Shabbir Rahman.
He has scored 236 runs in 6 innings at an average of 47.20 and strike rate of 134.85.
Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 229 runs in 11 innings at a strike rate of 119.89. Others in the list are Mahmudullah (198) and Liton Das (170).
In bowling, Al-Amin Hossain took 8 wickets and Rubel Hossain took 7 wickets. Shakib Al Hasan has also taken 7 wickets.
Deepak Chahar
Deepak Chahar is the only bowler to take 5 wicket haul
Indian fast bowler Chahar had given an incredible performance in the match played in Nagpur in 2019.
He took 6 wickets while giving 7 runs in 3.2 overs. In that match, while chasing the target of 175 runs to win, the Bangladeshi team was reduced to 144 runs.
This is the best bowling performance of Chahar's T20 International career.
Apart from this, no bowler has been able to take 5 wicket haul in India-Bangladesh matches.
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