By: Tarish Bhatt
The Indian team has got an early advantage over Bangladesh by winning the toss under the cloud-covered Birmingham. India has asked Bangladesh to bat first in the semifinal at the Edgbaston Cricket Stadium.
Both teams have decided to field an unchanged squad from the last game. India, in particular, going in with an advantage, as they have thrashed the The Tigers in the practice game right before the tournament.
India vs Bangladesh Live Streaming Information:
The Champions Trophy Semifinal live match will be available on Star Sports Network in India. It will be played at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground. The game will start at 3:00 pm IST (09:30 GMT). Viewers can catch the live streaming of the match on Hotstar. While live score updates will be available HERE and HERE.
The winner of this crucial semifinal will face Pakistan in the big final. “Looks like a fresh wicket, should stay the same throughout,” the Indian captain Virat Kohli said. “And it’s a bit overcast as well – that could play a big role.”
India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni (c), Kedar Jadhav, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah
Bangladesh Playing XI: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Rubel Hossain, Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur Rahman
