After England cutshort India's unbeaten streak, India will lock horns with Bangladesh at Edgbaston on Tuesday. India currently holds the second spot on the points table with 11 points while Bangladesh occupies the 6th spot with seven points.
India has been consistent in the tournament so far and is seen as one of the strong contenders for World Cup final. India won all its matches in the tournament except the one latest that they lost to England. It was India's first defeat in 2019 World Cup. The team lost the match against England at Edgbaston by 31 runs while chasing the total of 337. India would look to fix all its issues in order to win the remaining crucial matches.
Bangladesh has been impressive in the tournament as they have won over or gave a tough fight to some of the best teams in the world of cricket. Mashrafe Mortaza has led his team excellently against some top-quality sides and his captaincy will once again be tested against India.
Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Shakib al Hasan,Mustafizur Rahman
India: Rohit Sharma,Virat Kohli,Jasprit Bumrah
Total: 03
Bangladesh: 01
India: 02
Bangladesh
Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Liton Das, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan, Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Mustafizur Rahman
India
Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah
Date: Tuesday, 2nd July 2019
Time: 03:00 PM IST
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham
League: ICC World Cup 2019
Live Telecast: Star Network
Online Streaming: Hotstar
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On the other hand, it was difficult for Ben's father Gerard Stokes who was watching the final back in New Zealand and cheering for blackcaps whether to celebrate his son's effort or to be sad for his country's loss.
In terms of form, Australia has been one of the top performers in the league stages, losing just two matches in nine games. They comfortably thumped England by 64 runs at Lord's during the league stage. Australia finished second in the table with 14 points in nine matches.
Both the teams will fight to fix their spot in the semi-finals.
The century against bangladesh on Tuesday took Rohit to the top of most run scorers of 2019 World Cup surpassing David Warner.
Shankar is likely to be replaced in the squad by Karnataka opener Mayank Agarwal, who made his Test debut against Australia last year, has not yet played in the ODI format.
Sri Lanka holds the 7th position on the World Cup points table with 6 points while West Indies is on 9th with just one victory and three points.
With 11 points and no losses India occupies the second spot on the points table while England is on 5th with 8 points.
Australia tops on the points table with 12 points while New Zealand is spotted on third with 11 points.
Pakistan is placed at the 6th position on the points table with 7 points while Afghanistan is at the rock bottom and yet to open its account.
The West Indies, on the other hand, have won just one match and lost four, besides a washed out meeting with South Africa.