India beat Bangladesh to reach final
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Published: 16:28, 15 June 2017
Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Sport Desk: India thrashed Bangladesh by nine wickets in the second match of semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy at Edgbaston of Birmingham in England to reach final on Thursday.
Bangladesh registered 264 runs losing seven wickets in allotted 50 overs after Indian captain Virat Kohli opted to bowl first after winning the toss.
Tamim Iqbal scored 70 runs off 105 balls while Mushfiqur Rahim bagged 61 runs off 98 balls.
In chase, India registered 265 runs losing one wicket with 59 balls remaining.
Rohit Sharma smashed a brilliant century of 123 runs from 165 balls while Virat Kohli registered 96 runs off 96 balls.
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