Cricket, T20 World Cup 2024, Live blog: Bangladesh win toss and ask India to bat first

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Bangladesh win the toss and opt to bowl first against India

No changes for India, while Taskin Ahmed misses out for Bangladesh

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Toss update: Bangladesh have won the toss and opted to field first. Rohit Sharma stresses that he would have batted first anyways. No changes for the men in blue, while Taskin Ahmed misses out for Bangladesh.

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Having enjoyed an unbeaten run in the World Cup so far, the Indian team is all set to take on neighbours Bangladesh in Antigua, in what is their second and penultimate Super 8s clash.

Despite their flawless run in the United States and the Caribbean islands, India do have some problems to address. Their opening combination of captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have struggled for runs. While the former had scored a half-century in India’s opening match against Ireland before dropping off drastically, the latter has scored a grand total of 28 runs in four matches.

Shivam Dube, who was drafted into the squad after a stellar IPL as a spin hitter, will also be under scrutiny.

Bangladesh, meanwhile, enter this contest on the back of a loss...

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