Yesterday was a great day for Indian cricket fans, yesterday India defeated Pakistan in the Women's World Cup and the men's Indian team defeated Bangladesh by 7 wickets. After a long gap of 14 years, the Gwalior ground hosted its first international match on October 6, 2024.
In the T20 match, India under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav defeated Bangladesh by 7 wickets. This match not only refreshed the memories of the past but also saw many records being made and broken. Let's know about the records made in yesterday's match
T20I debut: This match marked the first time two players under the age of 23 made their T20I debut for India, after a similar incident against Australia in Adelaide in January 2016.
Players with least T20I matches: Notable Indian players who have played the least number of T20I matches before this match include:
Khaleel Ahmed (104 matches, 2019-2024)
Varun Chakravarthy (86 matches, 2021-2024)
Sanju Samson (73 matches, 2015-2020)
Shivam Dube (70 matches, 2020-2023)
14-year gap: This match was the first international game on the Gwalior ground since 2010, reflecting the long wait for cricket fans in the region.
Maidan overs bowled: Mayank Yadav has become one of the few Indian bowlers to bowl a maiden over in his T20I career.
Shanto's struggles against spin: Bangladesh's Shanto has faced challenges against off-spin in T20Is, scoring just 191 runs in 30 innings at an average of 17.36 with 11 dismissals.
Third-highest powerplay score: The score of 71/2 is also India's third-highest powerplay score against Bangladesh in T20Is.
