The third T20I match between India and Bangladesh in Hyderabad was a spectacle of record-breaking performances, as India triumphed with a commanding victory. Having already secured the series in New Delhi on Wednesday, India chose to bat first, and they delivered a stunning performance.
After the early loss of opener Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson and Suryakumar Yadav took center stage. The duo propelled India to an incredible 83 runs in the PowerPlay, setting a new record for the highest T20 score in PowerPlay by India in T20Is.
Samson was particularly explosive, reaching a maiden T20I century off just 40 balls, making him the second-fastest Indian to achieve this milestone after the legendary Rohit Sharma. This remarkable innings, combined with Yadav’s stellar performance, established the second-highest second-wicket partnership for India, totaling 173 runs.
The relentless assault on the Bangladesh bowling attack continued as India finished with a phenomenal score of 297 runs for the loss of six wickets, making a powerful statement in the IND vs BAN T20 series. This match not only highlighted India’s dominance but also showcased the incredible talent and form of its players, especially Samson, whose record-breaking innings will be remembered for years to come.
