The Asia Cup 2023 will see its twelfth match of the tournament between India and Bangladesh. The sixth Super Four match is on 15th September at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Rohit Sharma is the skipper of India, while Shakib Al Hasan is the captain of Bangladesh.
India have already booked the final spot in the tournament after defeating both Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the Super Four stage. On the other hand, Bangladesh are already out of the tournament after losing to Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the Super Four stage.
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Here are the top five players to watch out for during the India vs Bangladesh match:
1) Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma has been in superb form since the last three innings that he played against Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. He also went past 10,000 ODI runs. He is the highest run-scorer of the tournament with 194 runs from four matches. He is one to watch out for today’s match.
2) Mehidy Hasan
Mehidy Hasan is in his prime form and is expected to continue that in today’s match as well. He is a worthy all-rounder who boasts 1033 runs in 81 matches with 2 centuries and 2 half-centuries. He has 90 wickets to his name as well that signifies his effectiveness with the ball.
3) Ishan Kishan
Ishan Kishan played a remarkable knock of 82 runs while batting at the fifth position against Pakistan and then played a crucial innings against Sri Lanka. These innings have nearly cemented his place in the middle order. This makes him a player to watch out for in today’s IND vs BAN clash.
4) Shakib Al Hasan
Shakib Al Hasan is a left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner from Bangladesh. He has hammered 7211 runs and picked up 305 wickets in his 235 matches ODI career so far. In this Asia Cup, he is also leading the Bangladeshi side.
5) KL Rahul
In the eagerly awaited clash between India and Bangladesh, KL Rahul emerges as a key player to watch. Rahul scored an unbeaten 111 runs against Pakistan and scored 39 crucial runs against Sri Lanka. He has hammered 150 runs in the tournament so far at an average of 51.33.
