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The match is being played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma invited Mashrafe Mortaza -led Bangladesh cricket team to bowl first after winning the toss in the first match of Super Four in Asia Cup 2018 on Friday. The match is being played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Mashrafe Mortaza, Bangladesh captain: “We would have batted on this wicket. It is a very important match. Hopefully we will play well. Mushy comes in and Mustafizur too.”
Rohit Sharma, Indian skipper: “We will bowl first. It suits us, we have played few games here and we have realized that it better to chase. It is out strength and we will like to do that. Pitch is similar to what we play in India but it is litte more dry. We are used to these conditions. Just 1 change. Hardik misses out and Jadeja comes in place of him.”
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Bangladesh (Playing XI): Liton Das(w), Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mehidy Hasan, Mashrafe Mortaza(c), Rubel Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, MS Dhoni(w), Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal
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