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India continued their impressive run in the second T20I against Bangladesh at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium, delivering another clinical performance to seal an emphatic 86-run victory. The hosts dominated with both bat and ball, taking complete control of the contest and securing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India’s all-round effort was backed by powerful batting, disciplined bowling, and electric fielding, leaving Bangladesh struggling throughout the game.
Riyan Parag’s animated celebration goes viral
Amidst India’s all-round brilliance, one moment that caught the attention of fans worldwide was Riyan Parag‘s fiery celebration after dismissing Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz. The incident occurred in the 11th over of Bangladesh’s innings when Parag, bowling a tossed-up delivery outside off, tempted Mehidy into a lofted shot. The ball sailed towards wide long-off, where Ravi Bishnoi judged it perfectly to complete a clean catch. Parag, elated by the breakthrough, erupted in a passionate and animated celebration, a reflection of his intensity and joy at breaking a potentially dangerous 💫partnership.
The wicket not only highlighted Parag’s crucial contribution but also shifted momentum further in India’s favor, leaving Bangladesh in deeper trouble. The video of Parag’s celebration quickly went viral across social media, with fans lauding his energy and passion on the field.
Here is the video:
Riyan Parag joins the wicket taking party 🎉
The wicket! The catch! The celebration 👌👌
Live – …
— BCCI (@BCCI)
India posts a mammoth total
Earlier in the match, India’s top-order delivered a batting masterclass after being asked to bat first. They posted a massive total of 221/9 in 20 overs, with young star Nitish Reddy leading the charge. Reddy played a sensational knock of 74 runs from just 34 ba✤lls, featuring 4 boundaries and 7 towering sixes. His aggressive stroke play and ability to find the boundary at wi🍸ll kept Bangladesh on the back foot.
Rinku Singh also played a vital role, smashing a quickfire 53 off 29 balls, and together with🧸 Reddy, powered India to an imposing total. Despite a few wickets falling in quick succession towards the end of the innin🅷gs, India’s top-order brilliance ensured a competitive total on the board.
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Bangladesh struggles to chase as India seals victory
Chasing 222 was always going to be a tough task for Bangladesh, and their innings never truly gathered momentum. The Indian bowlers, led by Varun Chakaravarthy (2/19) a🎐nd Reddy (2/23), kept things tight and consistently picked up wickets, leaving Bangladesh’s batting lineup in tatters.
Mahmudullah was the only batter who looked set to challenge India’s bowlers, b🥀ut his dismissal by Reddy put an🐷 end to any hopes of a comeback. Bangladesh eventually limped to 135/9 in their 20 overs, falling short by a massive 86 runs.