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India, unbeaten in the T20 Asia Cup 2025 under Suryakumar Yadav, faces Bangladesh in a key Super Four match today in Dubai. Bangladesh suffered a setback as captain Liton Das injured his rib during practice, with no vice-captain named for a possible replacement. Parvez Hossain Emon may enter the XI. Bangladesh has won two of four matches so far, while India has dominated, including a recent win over Pakistan. India leads the T20I head-to-head 16-1, having won the last five matches. A win today would take India to the final.

The Indian National Cricket Team, under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav is all set to square off with Bangladesh in the Super Four match of the T20 Asia Cup 2025 today. Bangladesh has suffered a major setback ahead of this match in Dubai. Team captain Liton Das was injured during a practice session. He injured his left rib while batting in the nets, and was immediately examined by the team doctor and physio on the field. Liton laid on the ground for a while, then got up and watched the session from the sidelines, but did not return to bat.

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Bangladesh has not appointed a vice-captain for this series. Therefore, the question of who will be the stand-in captain if Liton is ruled out remains. Regarding team balance, Parvez Hossain Emon may find a place in the playing XI, although it is unclear whether he will open the innings.

This is how Bangladesh's T20 Asia Cup 2025 journey has been so far

Bangladesh defeated Hong Kong and Afghanistan in the group stage to advance to the Super Four. They were defeated by Sri Lanka in the group stage. However, they won their first Super Four match, with half-centuries from Hridoy and Saif Hasan proving crucial. A win against India will ensure Bangladesh's path to the final is smoother.

India's unstoppable journey

Meanwhile, if we look at Team India 's journey in this tournament, the Indian team has remained undefeated so far. India won all three matches in the group stage. In the first Super Four match, Team India defeated Pakistan. A win will secure India a place in the final.

India vs Bangladesh T20I Head-to-Head

Total matches: 17
India won: 16
Bangladesh won: 1

Last 5 Match Results: India Won – 5, Bangladesh Won – 0

Last match: India won by 133 runs, Hyderabad (October 12, 2024)

India's probable playing XI: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dubey, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy and Arshdeep Singh.

Bangladesh's probable playing XI: Saif Hasan, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Liton Das (wicketkeeper/captain), Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Zaker Ali, Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman.

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Aryan Malik
Written by Aryan Malik