So finally, we have two finalist team i.e. India vs Bangladesh for the clash of Asia Cup 2018 Trophy. It is a repeat scenario of Asia Cup 2016, where Bangladesh defeated Pakistan and reached in the finals against India. Before discussing the further upcoming match, Team Bangladesh deserves a big round of applause for reaching in the finals. This has been for the third time they are going to play Asia Cup finals, in 2012 and 2016 they confronted Pakistan and India respectively.
This is going to be a thrilling match will Bangladesh able to win the match and make a History by winning Asia Cup for the very first time. Let’s see what happen?
India
Rohit Sharma will be back as captain taking back the captaincy from “Captain cool” Dhoni. Shikhar Dhawan the VC too comeback and play the finals. The last match India played against Afghan team chasing a target of 253 however the match resulted in a tie. For the match against Afghanistan India has made certain changes and given five players rest. But now all the 5 players will come into the action including Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah and Yuzvendra Chahal.
Manish Pandey, KL Rahul, Siddharth Kaul, Khaleel Ahmed and Deepak Chahar will have to walk out in the final. Captain Rohit will have the responsibility to defend the trophy that India won in 2016 under the leadership of MS Dhoni. The last tournament was played in a T20 format in Bangladesh.
Probable XI: Rohit Sharma(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, MS Dhoni(wk), Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah
Bangladesh
This is the golden opportunity for Team Bangla but this time they really need to come with their homework done. Bangladesh’s star all-rounder Shakib al Hasan has been administered out of progressing Asia Cup 2018 because of finger damage but although was playing in the Asia Cup with the same injury.
In the match super 4 against Pakistan, Bangladesh lost some early wickets but in the middle they balanced the game and scored 239 runs and in the process allowed Mushfiqur and Mithun to prosper. The Bowlers have done a good job and they fielded well too, Overall they played a coordinated cricket game. Still they need to improve some parts of their batting and bowling and definitely absence of Shakib and Tamim will affect them morally but the team have to work hard.
Probable XI- Mashrafe Mortaza(c), Soumya Sarkar, Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim(wk), Mohammad Mithun, Mominul Haque, Mahmud Allah, Imrul Kayes, Mehidy Hasan, Rubel Hossain and Mustafizur Rahman.
Our Prediction : India will win as the team has been playing outstanding cricket and it is more stronger team than Bangladesh. Stay tuned with Bhaiji for all latest updates of cricket World. Get the free betting tips for India vs Bangladesh Asia Cup Final 2018 and predict accurate and win with us.