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Asia Cup Final: Bangladesh readies to face India

Cricket fans are waiting to see a wonderful fight between Bangladesh and India in Asia Cup final match which will be started at 7.30pm on Sunday.Bangladesh cricket tigers are all set to face India by their outstanding performance which they are already showed to all.India crushed Bangladesh by 45 runs in the opening match of the Asia Cup, but the host Bangladesh have since executed a turnaround, winning three matches on the trot to qualify for the final. This fact becomes even more commendable that Bangladesh beat the juggernauts in Sri Lanka and Pakistan both. Many supporters of Bangladesh seem that India is maybe favorites on pen and paper. But it’s almost sure that under Mashrafe’s captaincy, Bangladesh will emerge victorious.

But is also true that, In home conditions, Bangladesh Tigers play with freedom and they remain confident.On wednesday, Bangladesh’s five-wicket win over Pakistan watched by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from a packed stadium, has sparked the cricket-mad nation.Hosts Bangladesh have qualified for the Asia Cup final only once in 2012, when they lost to Pakistan at home by just two runs.Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza hopes his side will give their best in the final against India to clinch their maiden Asia Cup trophy where as Mahendra Singh Dhoni said any good team, if they are the home team, they will always know the conditions very well. So to beat a home team is always difficult.