India Dominates Bangladesh in 3rd T20I with Verma and Mandhana's Explosive Batting

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In the 3rd T20I match between Bangladesh and India, Bangladesh batted first and got off to a promising with fireworks of  Dilara Akter's 39 off 27 balls. However, the innings faltered towards the end as they managed to score only 117/8, with Nigar Sultana, scoring 28 off 36 and Sobhana Mostary's  contributions of 15 in 20 balls . India's bowling was disciplined, especially in the middle overs, with Radha Yadav (2/22) being the outstanding performer.

In reply, India's openers Smriti Mandhana's classy  47 off 42 and Shafali Verma's blistering knock of 51 in 38 balls  dominated, putting on 91 runs in 12.1 overs. Verma's aggressive half-century was game changer. Although Bangladesh managed to pick up a few quick wickets towards the end, it wasn't enough to create pressure on India. Harmanpreet Kaur and Richa Ghosh took India to victory with ease.

Bangladesh's bowlers struggled to restrict the Indian batsmen, with only Ritu Moni (1/10) being economical. Rabeya Khan and Nahida Akter also picked up 1 wicket each, but overall, they couldn't stop the flow of runs effectively. India comfortably chased down the target with 18 balls to spare.