The third T20I of Bangladesh vs India will be contested on Thursday, July 13 at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. India has recently swept the three-match T20I series and ought to want to sweep Bangladesh.
In the second T20I, India trounced Bangladesh by eight runs in a low-scoring thriller. In 20 overs, India managed to score 95 for the loss of 8. Neither of the Indian batters reached the 20-run mark.
Sultana Khatun took three wickets, with Fahima Khatun taking two. India successfully defended the total as Bangladesh was bowled out for 87. Nigar Sultana, the captain, with the highest score of 38(55). Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma each took three wickets to help India win by eight runs.
In the second WT20I match, we saw an extremely tight encounter between the two teams that went down to the wire. This time, the Bangladesh bowlers slammed the bolts on the Indian hitters and gave very little away. Sultana Khatun and Fahima Khatun’s tight bowling limited India to a below-par total of 95.
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The game was there for the taking, but Bangladesh hitters struggled to deliver with the same zeal. Nigar Sultana, the team’s skipper, was the only batter to reach double figures. The remainder of the batting order appeared to be in shambles.
Bangladesh lost their way in pursuit of a very modest objective, despite Nigar taking the contest very close with little assistance from the other end.
India Tour Of Bangladesh 2023: Bangladesh vs India, 3rd T20I – Match Details, Live Streaming, When and Where to Watch
Date & Time: 13 Jul 2023, Thursday, 1:30 PM IST
Venue: Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
Live Streaming: Bangladesh Cricket Board Official Youtube Channel
India Tour Of Bangladesh 2023: Bangladesh vs India, 3rd T20I – Pitch Report & Weather Forecast
For this game, the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur will most likely remain balanced. The surface has resulted in some low-scoring intense clashes, which may occur in this game. The team that wins the toss may choose to bat and set an intimidating total on the board to counteract later.
The weather forecast anticipates scattered thunderstorms and torrential downpours on Thursday, with a 70% chance of precipitation. It will also be a very breezy day, with wind speeds projected to exceed 15 km/hr. During the day, the temperature would range between 31 and 26 degrees Celsius. With a high likelihood of rain on the horizon, the match may be shortened.
India Tour Of Bangladesh 2023: Bangladesh vs India, 3rd T20I – Key Players
Bangladesh
Nigar Sultana: Nigar Sultana has been in fantastic form with the bat since the Sri Lanka tour, anchoring her team’s middle order. She has scored 153 runs in the last five T20Is, including an undefeated half-century.
Sultana contributed 34 runs in the last game and will look to build on that performance while adding even more in this encounter. Her previous appearances suggest that she is in good spirits and could prove to be a key player to keep an eye on in the forthcoming game.
Nahida Akter: Nahida Akter could be a fantastic choice as an ace bowler once more. With 75 wickets to her name, she has proven her ability as a reliable bowler. She delivered a fantastic performance of 4 overs with an economy of 3.50 and 1 wicket in the second T20I against India.
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India
Shafali Verma: Shafali Verma has made a huge impact with the ball despite her comparatively low scores in the T20I series thus far. She has a total of four wickets from two matches. She has a strong record against Bangladesh, amassing 113 runs in four T20Is and taking six wickets.
Deepti Sharma: Deepti Sharma is reputed to be one of the finest all-rounders presently. Despite underperforming in the first T20I, she rebounded strongly in the succeeding encounter. She not only took three wickets, but she also contributed with the bat in the lower-middle order.
Deepti has been in fantastic form, taking 18 wickets in the last 11 T20I matches while also making crucial runs with the bat when needed.
India Tour Of Bangladesh 2023: Bangladesh vs India, 3rd T20I – Probable Playing XIs
Bangladesh: Shamima Sultana, Nigar Sultana Joty (c), Nahida Akter, Dilara Akter (wk), Shathi Rani Bormon, Sobhana Mostary, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akter, Marufa Akter, Shanjida Akther Maghla, Sultana Khatun
India: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Devika Vaidya, Pooja Vastrakar, Meghna Singh, Anjali Sarvani, Monica Patel, Minnu Mani
India Tour Of Bangladesh 2023: Bangladesh vs India, 3rd T20I – Squad
Bangladesh: Nigar Sultana (C) (wk), Disha Biswas, Shathi Rani, Sobhana Mostary, Dilara Akter, Sultana Khatun, Shamima Sultana, Ritu Moni, Nahida Akter, Salma Khatun, Fahima Khatun, Shorna Akter, Rabeya Khan, Shanjida Akter, Marufa Akter.
India: Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Smriti Mandhana (VC), Deepti Sharma, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Harleen Deol, Devika Vaidya, Uma Chetry (wk), Amanjot Kaur, S. Meghana, Pooja Vastrakar, Meghna Singh, Anjali Sarvani, Monica Patel, Rashi Kanojiya, Anusha Bareddy, Minnu Mani.
India Tour Of Bangladesh 2023: Bangladesh vs India, 3rd T20I – Dream11 Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Nigar Sultana
Batters: Sobhana Mostary, Jemimah Rodrigues, Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma
All-rounders: Harmanpreet Kaur, Shorna Akter, Deepti Sharma
Bowlers: Marufa Akter, Nahida Akter, Sultana Khatun, Minnu Mani
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