IND vs BAN Match Preview- 3rd T20I, Bangladesh tour of India 2024

India and Bangladesh are set to wrestle with each other in the 3rd and final T20I of the ongoing series. IND vs BAN 3rd T20I takes place on Saturday, October 12.

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium will host the encounter. India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, leads the series 2-0. They won the 1st T20I by 7 wickets and the 2nd T20I by 86 runs. Below we look at a preview of the match.

IND vs BAN 3rd T20I Date and Venue

The match takes place on Sunday, October 6. The venue of the match is New Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium. The match starts at 7 PM IST.

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India

Suryakumar Yadav leads India in the series. Below is their complete squad for the series.

IND Squad: Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Nitish Reddy, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Jitesh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Mayank Yadav.

Bangladesh

Najmul Hossain Shanto is the captain of Bangladesh in the series. Below is their complete squad.

BAN Squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Towhid Hridoy, Tanzid Hasan, Mahmudullah, Mahedi Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Parvez Hossain Emon, Litton Das, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam, Rakibul Hasan.

Also Read: Watch: Hardik Pandya takes absolutely spectacular catch to remove Rishad Hossain in 2nd T20I

IND vs BAN Key Battles

Hardik Pandya vs Taskin Ahmed

Hardik Pandya has fabulous form in the series and has slammed quickfire knocks. Taskin Ahmed needs to dismiss him soon.

Nitish Reddy vs Mustafizur Rahman

Nitish Reddy slammed a stunning knock in the last game and will look for another such knock. Mustafizur Rahman needs to outplay him as soon as possible.

Mahmudullah vs Arshdeep Singh

Mahmudullah played a decent knock in the last game and Arshdeep Singh will look to dismiss him as cheaply in the 3rd T20I.

IND vs BAN Key Players

IND- Hardik Pandya, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, and Varun Chakravarthy have shown wonderful form in the series.

BAN- Najmul Shanto, Litton Das, Mahmudullah, Mustafizue Rahman, and Taskin Ahmed are key members of the side.

Also Read: Watch: Varun Chakravarthy castles Litton Das with a peach in 2nd IND vs BAN T20I

Weather And Pitch Report

The match takes place on Saturday, October 12 in Hyderabad. According to reports, there is more than a 45% chance of rain in the city. Hence, the match is highly likely to be impacted by weather.

The pitch at the stadium is flat and offers good assistance to batters and pacers. Hence, the match will witness big totals and pacers will be in the driver's seat.

Conclusion

Bangladesh has a last chance to showcase good form against India. They have struggled in the Test and T20I series so far and faced humiliating defeats. Now, it is their last chance to impress their fans.