World Cup (2nd Quarter-Final): India move to semis as Bangladesh gets thrashed by 109 runs

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  • New Delhi : Continuing the winning spree, Team India have ensured their place in the semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

  • Indian skipper won the toss and elected to bat against Bangladesh in Melbourne on Thursday

  • Giving a good start the team Rohit Sharma lifted his score to 137 runs

  • All-rounder Suresh Raina also came forward and played a knock of 65 runs for India

  • India’s vice-captain Virat Kohli and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni failed to put up a show with their bat

  • Indian batsmen played an entertaining inning to set 303-run target for Bangladesh

  • Eying a record chase Bangladesh started off well. But, later gave away two quick wickets to turn things around

  • After that India kept on taking wickets at regular interval to keep pressure intact on Bangladesh

  • Umesh Yadav strucked first, last and total four wickets to ensure victory for the team

  • Final Result: India thrashed Bangladesh by 109 runs to claim semis seat.

  • With this win Dhoni also claimed 100th ODI win as Indian skipper. Ricky Ponting has 165 ODI victories to claim no 1 spot on the list.

  • Next battle: Pakistan to face Australia on Friday.