New Delhi: India will be looking to make it three wins in a row and clean sweep the three-match series 3-0 when they take on Bangladesh in the third and final T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday, October 12. India thrashed Bangladesh comprehensively in the first two matches to seal the series with an unassailable 2-0 lead.
Young Nitish Reddy produced a brilliant all-round performance in the 2nd T20I in Delhi on Wednesday to help India hammer the visitors by 86 runs. Reddy scored a quickfire 74 off 34 balls laced with 7 sixes and 4 fours before picking up two wickets with the ball. He will be hoping to continue his stellar show in the 3rd T20I at his home ground on Saturday.
However, there is a strong possibility of rain playing spoilsport in the 3rd T20I between India and Bangladesh in Hyderabad on Saturday. There are currently light showers in the city and the rain might lead to a delay in the toss. If the rain gets heavier, it also might lead to a delay in the start of the match.
India vs Bangladesh 3rd T20I: Hyderabad match report
There was overnight rainfall in Hyderabad on Friday and there was a prediction of rain throughout the day on Saturday. However, as per the Accuweather forecast, the chances of rain are only 7 per cent during the match time from 7 PM to 11 PM. There were light showers at around 6:15 PM and it remains to be seen if the weather will clear out as we approach the start of the contest.
India aim to clean sweep series
Having won the first two matches in a row to go 2-0 up, India will be aiming to wrap up a 3-0 clean sweep by bagging their third straight victory on Saturday. It will be India’s second T20I series victory in a row under head coach Gautam Gambhir after the Men in Blue defeated Sri Lanka 3-0 in their last T20I series away from home.
There is a strong chance of rain playing spolisport during the 3rd T20I between India and Bangladesh at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday. Cricket Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
