The Delhi crowd is all set to enjoy the thrilling second T20I match of the three-match T20I series between India and Bangladesh. After winning the first match, Team India entered into the second clash with huge confidence. But before stepping into the second match, Team India made a significant change. Young batter Tilak Vertma is not playing the game. In this article, we will explore the reason behind his absence.
Tilak Vetma is Missing Out the Second Match:
Team India kicked off the three-match T20I series with a bang. The Suryakumar Yadav-led team defeated Bangladesh and took the lead in the series by a 1-0 margin. As both teams stepped into the second match of the series, fans are anticipating a thrilling clash. Bangladesh will try hard to level up the series and India will be eyeing the series win.
Before stepping into the second T20I match, Indian team management made an interesting decision. Tilak Verma is not featuring in the second T20I against Bangladesh. After Shivam Dube was ruled out, the young Indian batter joined the squad.
As there is no official announcement on his absence from the playing xi, it seems like it is a strategic decision. Team India has not made any changes in the squad and playing with the same playing xi. Among all, Tilak Verma’s absence grabbed attention.
Toss Update:
As the second T20I match unfolded at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and opted to bowl first. After winning the toss, Shanto said, “I’ll like to bowl first. Looks a good wicket, I think dew might come in the second innings. If you look at all the international matches and IPL, looks a pretty good wicket, big score in all the matches.”
Here is Why Ravi Bishnoi Isn’t Playing the Second T20I Match Against Bangladesh
Later he added, “It (winning their last 2 matches in Delhi) gives us a lot of confidence, but today is a new day, we have to play to our strength and give our best. Top of the order, as a batting group, we need to focus on the first first six overs. Shoriful isn’t playing, Tanzim Sakib plays.”
Bangladesh’s Playing XI: Parvez Hossain Emon, Litton Das(w), Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mustafizur Rahman
India’s Playing XI: Sanju Samson(w), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Nitish Reddy, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav
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