After a thrilling first ODI which saw Bangladesh pulling off a historic victory, it’s time for the 2nd ODI to bring up the unfolding action. Here is the IND vs BAN 2nd ODI 2022: Sher-E-Bangla Stadium Pitch Report, Dhaka Weather Forecast for December 7, average score, Stats, Playing 11, and more
Bangladesh defeated India by 1 wicket in the 1st ODI.
Mehdy Hassan’s gutsy innings combined with Mustafizur Rehman’s brave resistance to get Bangladesh a thrilling 1-wicket win. Their 51 runs partnership for the last wicket saw Bangladesh win a nail-biting game in Sher-E-Bangla stadium.
Sher-E-Bangla Stadium Dhaka Pitch Report, Weather Forecast 7 December, ODI Records, Average Score IND vs BAN 2nd ODI 2022
India fail to post a challenging total
The Indian top order failed miserably agaisnt the spinners of Bangladesh. Shakib AL Hassan picked up a fifer to rack up India’s score of 186 despite KL Rahul’s brilliant 76.
Then in bowling did respond well as they 4 wickets inside the first 20 overs of the chase. Mohammad Siraj was the pick of the bowlers for India as the speedster got 3 crucial wickets in the middle.
India almost rapped things up and was cruising to defend a below-par target but Mehdy had some other plans.
India’s poor fielding let down the valiant bowling effort
India did a lot of mistakes in the field let only the catch drops. The man of the match of the game Mehdy Hassan was dropped by KL Rahul when he was new into the crease which proved very costly in the end.
A lot of boundaries were also given due to misfield which frustrated the Indian skipper during the game.
IND vs BAN 2nd ODI 2022: Sher-E-Bangla Stadium Pitch Report
It is a used wicket and will offer more spin than the first ODI. Spinners will be very crucial at this surface. Bowling first would be a preferable choice at this venue as the wicket suggests.
IND vs BAN 2nd ODI 2022 Date, Time, Venue, and Weather
Date: 7th December, Wednesday
Time: 12:30 PM (IST)
Venue: Sher-E-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka
Weather: It will be a pleasant sunny day in Dhaka for the whole ODI series. There is no sign of rain throughout the series and we will get uninterrupted action through the course of the game.
The temperature will hover at 26°C and the wind will run at a pace of 8kmph.
Stats at the Shere-E-Bangla Stadium
114 ODI games have been played at this venue till now. Teams batting first have won 53 of them and the chasing team has won 60 matches till now at this venue.
Matches played: 114
Abandoned game: 1
Average score: 226
Highest Total: 370/4 India vs Bangladesh in 2011 World Cup
Lowest score: 58 Bangladesh vs India in 2014
Playing XI for 2nd ODI
India
Rohit Sharma (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Sen
Bangladesh
Litton Das (c), Anamul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Ebadot Hossain.