Brief scores: Bangladesh 139/8 (Litton Das 34, Sabbir Rahman 30; Jaydev Unadkat 3 for 38, Vijay Shankar 2 for 32) lost to India 140/4 (Shikhar Dhawan 55, Suresh Raina 28; Rubel Hossain 2 for 24) by six wickets and with eight balls to spare
Statistical highlights
- India maintained their flawless record against Bangladesh by recording their sixth straight victory, this time by a comfortable margin of six wickets
- This is Bangladesh’s fifth straight defeat in T20Is, a run which began in South Africa last year
- Shikhar Dhawan made his second consecutive half-century, a 43-ball 55 punctuated by five fours and two sixes, third in 2018 and sixth overall, guiding India to an easy win
- Playing his eighth Twenty20 International, Jaydev Unadkat registered his best bowling figures in this format, taking 3 for 38 and helping India restrict Bangladesh to 139
- Captaining India for the sixth time in a T20I, Rohit Sharma recorded his fifth victory as skipper