There was palpable expectancy on social media about whether India and Bangladesh players would certainly skip the popular post-match handshakes after their Asia Mug Super 4 clash in Dubai on Wednesday. Nevertheless, a picture taken by TimesofIndia.com reporter Pratyush Raj from the ground swiftly verified there was no violation of sporting spirit as gamers from both sides lined up and shook hands after India’s 41 -run win, putting the babble to rest. The confusion can be found in the backdrop of earlier events when India captain Suryakumar Yadav two times stayed clear of shaking hands with Pakistan’s Salman Agha, initially in the team phase and once again in the Super 4 clash. On both celebrations, Surya instead welcomed match officials, prompting argument around whether India would certainly expand the motion to various other resistance teams. But in Dubai, Surya and Bangladesh’s alternate skipper Jaker Ali exchanged handshakes at the toss, and later on, both groups adhered to method at full time. The images of shared regard provided a prompt reminder that, in spite of fierce competitors, India and Bangladesh keep healthy and balanced showing off connections.
India vs Bangladesh (Picture by TimesofIndia.com)
On the area, India’s march right into the Asia Cup final was powered by a blazing 75 off 37 from Abhishek Sharma, that struck 6 fours and 5 sixes in a knock loaded with timing and power. His assault, together with cameos from Hardik Pandya (38 and Shubman Gill (29, pressed India to 168/ 6 regardless of a mid-innings stutter. Bangladesh’s chase never ever got energy past Saif Hassan’s worthy 69 Kuldeep Yadav (3/ 18 and Varun Chakaravarthy (2/ 29 spun an internet, while Jasprit Bumrah (2/ 18 toenailed his yorkers. The Tigers at some point folded up for 127 in 19 3 overs. India’s convincing win methods they are the very first side to schedule a place in the last. Thursday’s Bangladesh– Pakistan clash will certainly decide their opponent, with the possibility of a third India– Pakistan face-off impending large. For now, however, the post-match handshake shows there’s no conflict in between India and Bangladesh, simply affordable cricket.