Birmingham: India defeat Bangladesh in the second semi-final of ICC Champions Trophy 2017 at Edgbaston and set up final with Pakistan.
Skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and choose to field against Bangladesh in the second semi-final of ICC Champions Trophy 2017 at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Thursday (today).
India topped Group A to make it to the semis while Bangladesh, who will be playing their first Champions Trophy semi-final, progressed from Group A leaving behind Australia and New Zealand.
After defeating Pakistan, India lost to Sri Lanka, unsettling their campaign. However, the Virat Kohli-led side made a fine comeback in a do-or-die match against South Africa.
On the other hand, Bangladesh dished out a strong performance against New Zealand to earn their place in the last four.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelFortunately for the Tigers, England defeated Australia in their last group match, and that made it possible for Bangladesh to qualify for the semis.
The final will be played between Pakistan and the winner of second semi-final at Oval on Sunday.
Bangladesh Team
Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Mushfiqur Rahim†, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mashrafe Mortaza*, Rubel Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman
India Team
RG Sharma, S Dhawan, V Kohli*, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni†, KM Jadhav, HH Pandya, RA Jadeja, R Ashwin, B Kumar, JJ Bumrah