In Cricket, India has defeat Bangladesh by 95 runs in the second and final warm-up game of the ICC World Cup in Cardiff, England.
Earlier in the match, Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl. Put into bat, India scored 359 for 7 in the stipulated 50 overs.
Innings Break!
Centuries from @klrahul11 & @msdhoni guide #TeamIndia to a stupendous total of 359/7 after 50 overs in the warm-up game against Bangladesh.
Over to the bowling unit https://t.co/NBwUD3K9Yd #CWC19 pic.twitter.com/ZfKhuUT2JX
— BCCI (@BCCI) May 28, 2019
Mahindra Singh Dhoni top-scored with 113 runs. His ton came in 73 balls. Dhoni scored 8 fours and 7 sixes. K.L.Rahul hit 108. Rahul slammed 12 fours and four sixes in his innings. Skipper Virat Kohli scored 47.
For Bangladesh, Rubel Hossain and Shakib Al Hasan claimed two wickets each.
@msdhoni batting in a higher gear than normal even early in his innings. I sense he’s testing out a new game plan for himself
— Cricketwallah (@cricketwallah) May 28, 2019
In reply, Liton Das (73) and Mushfiqur Rahim (90) scored solid fifties before Kuldeep (3 for 47) got back to wicket-taking ways and along with Yuzvendra Chahal (3 for 55) derailed Bangladesh’s chase, restricting them to 264 in 49.3 overs.
India had lost their opening warm-up game to New Zealand by six wickets at London. The World Cup begins on Thursday when hosts England will take on South Africa. Team India will begin their campaign against South Africa in Southampton on the 5th of next month.
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