Rishad-inspired Bangladesh peg India back to 168 in Asia Cup clash

Bangladesh have staged a spectacular comeback to restrict favourites India to 168 for 6 in their Asia Cup Super Four meeting after the Indian openers threatened to run away with the game. India looked set for a huge total when Abhishek Sharma, threatening to bat his side out of sight, and Shubman Gill powered them to 72 in the powerplay at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Asked to bat first, Abhishek blazed his way to a 37-ball 75, peppered with six fours and five sixes, while Gill chipped in with 29. At that stage, a score in excess of 200 seemed inevitable. The tide began to turn in the ninth over when leg-spinner Rishad Hossain dismissed Gill and...