World T20: India claim stunning win against Bangladesh

Thursday, 24 March 2016 09:12

Bangladesh suffered a crushing one-run defeat to India in an exhilarating World T20 match. Needing 11 runs in their final over, the Tigers moved to within touching distance of their target with two boundaries from the first three balls. However, they then lost two wickets from the next two deliveries, and in the final ball of the game Mustafizur Rahman was run out by MS Dhoni. The result means Bangladesh can’t make the semi-finals of the tournament, while India are second and face a crunch clash with Australia in their final Group 2.

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