Rohit stars as India beat Bangladesh in 2nd T20

India beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets in the 2nd T20I to level the three-match series at Rajkot in India on Thursday.

Brief score:
Bangladesh: 153/6
India: 154/2 (15.4/20 ov, target 154)

Shreyas Iyer put the finishing touch as his team chase down the 154-run target with 26 balls to spare.   

Rohit Sharma looked all set for another T20 ton, but he fell to Aminul Islam as substitute Mohammad Mithun took a catch near the boundary rope. Rohit scored 85 runs facing 43 balls.

Earlier, winning toss, India decided to bowl first. Bangladesh opener Liton Das scored 29 runs facing 21 balls while Mohammad Naim scored 36 runs hitting five boundaries. Besides, Mahmudullah contributed 30 runs also.

Bangladesh Squad:
Liton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Mohammad Naim Sheikh, Mushfiqur Rahim (WK), Mahmudullah Riyadh (C), Afif Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Aminul Islam, Shafiul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman and Al-Amin Hossain.

India Squad:
Rohit Sharma (c), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (WK), Shivam Dube, Krunal Pandya, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Deepak Chahar, Khaleel Ahmed.
 

Rajkot/Yeasin/Nasim