IND vs BAN 3rd T20: India Dominates Bangladesh with a 133-Run Victory
India dominated Bangladesh in the 3rd T20 at the Uppal venue, winning by 133 runs and sweeping the series 3-0. Sanju Samson's blistering 111 off 47 balls marked his first T20 century, setting a target of 297. Despite efforts from Liton Das and Towhid Hridoy, Bangladesh fell short at 164/7. India’s bowlers, led by Ravi Bishnoi, delivered a stellar performance to seal the victory.
India Dominates Bangladesh with a 133-Run Victory
India secured a comprehensive win against Bangladesh in the third T20 at the Uppal venue, defeating the visitors by a massive margin of 133 runs with a stellar all-round performance. This victory marked a clean sweep of the three-match series. Chasing a daunting target of 298, Bangladesh's batting lineup faltered, with only Liton Das (42) and Towhid Hridoy (63*) managing to contribute.
Sanju Samson's First T20 Century
Opening the innings, Sanju Samson played an aggressive knock from the start. Dominating the bowlers, he registered his maiden T20 century, scoring a brilliant 111 off just 47 balls, including 11 fours and 8 sixes. He was well-supported by Suryakumar Yadav, who contributed a solid 75. India posted a formidable total of 297 for 6 in their 20 overs. Among the Bangladeshi bowlers, Shakib Al Hasan picked up 3 wickets, while Taskin Ahmed, Mahmudullah, and Mustafizur Rahman claimed one wicket each.
India’s Bowlers Seal the Victory
In response, Bangladesh struggled to reach the target, thanks to India's disciplined bowling attack. Bangladesh managed to score 164 for 7 in their 20 overs. Towhid Hridoy top-scored with an unbeaten 63, while Liton Das added 42, but their efforts weren’t enough. For India, Ravi Bishnoi was the standout bowler, taking 3 wickets, while Mayank Yadav grabbed 2. Washington Sundar and Nitish Reddy chipped in with one wicket each.
India's total of 297 was the second-highest T20 score at this venue, falling just short of Nepal's record of 314.
Records Set in the Match:
- Most boundaries in a T20 match: 47
- Best powerplay score in T20s: 82/1
- Fastest team 100: Achieved in 7.1 overs
- Best score in the first 10 overs: 146/1
- Sanju Samson’s fastest century in T20s
- Fastest team score of 200: Reached in 14 overs
- Second-highest T20 score: 297
