An explosive first wicket partnership between skipper Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, followed by Virat Kohli's 48th ODI ton sealed India a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in their World Cup match
Virat Kohli anchored India's 257-run chase with an unbeaten 103 (97b; 6x4, 4x2) as the hosts completed the task in 41.3 overs. This was Kohli's 48th ODI hundred
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was taken to the hospital for scans after he twisted his ankle and fell heavily after bowling three deliveries in his first over in the match against Bangladesh at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune.
India's star batter had to pitch in with the ball to bowl 3 deliveries, as Hardik Pandya had to walk off the field with an injury after bowling 3 deliveries in the 9th over.
Kohli's statement comes following two major upsets in the ongoing World Cup. While Afghanistan stunned holders England by 69 runs, Netherlands recorded their biggest win in the history of the game when they shocked South Africa by 38 runs
The gesture brought a post-game moment of delight to the fervent fans who had gathered in large numbers at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad to witness the epic rivalry.
The Delhi dazzler initially took the field wearing a jersey with plain white stripes on the shoulders instead of the shirt that has the tri-coloured stripes on it
The Men in Blue will be keen to extend their seven-match winning streak against Pakistan while the latter will be looking to end their World Cup duck against Team India
India began their World Cup campaign with a victory over Australia, while Pakistan has two victories in two matches to build momentum ahead of the major encounter.
Kumble also shared his thoughts on how Indian players should cope with emotions and prepare, he said that players should do regular things that they would do for any other match.
In the ongoing World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Virat displayed his grace, remaining undefeated with a score of 55* against Afghanistan on Wednesday.
The ongoing ODI World Cup has already seen ten centuries across the opening eight matches which have shaken up the top end of the MRF Tyres ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings.
