Overview

• The opener smashed 75 off 37 balls with five sixes, launching a 77-run stand with Shubman Gill to set up India’s 168/6.
• Kuldeep Yadav led the defense with 3-18 as Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy shared four wickets to bowl Bangladesh out for 127.
• Saif Hassan resisted with 69 off 51, but no other Bangladesh batter reached 25 in a chase that unraveled through the middle overs.
• Litton Das missed the match with a back strain as Jaker Ali captained a side showing four changes to the XI.
• India remain unbeaten and advance to Sunday’s final; Sri Lanka are eliminated, and Pakistan face Bangladesh on Thursday to decide India’s opponent, with India’s recent spate of dropped catches again noted.