Mashrafe gives Bangladesh long awaited breakthrough

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza gave his country long awaited breakthrough as he dismissed India opener Dhawan  in the all important semi final being played at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Thursday.

After 16 overs, India were stood on 100 for 1.

Earlier, Bangladesh scored 264 runs by losing seven wickets in their stipulated 50 over.

Bangladesh Team: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Mushfiqur Rahim†, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mashrafe Mortaza*, Rubel Hossain, Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur Rahman.

India Team: RG Sharma, S Dhawan, V Kohli*, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni†, KM Jadhav, HH Pandya, RA Jadeja, R Ashwin, B Kumar and JJ Bumrah.