2JULY2019 STATE OBSERVER
After getting a wake-up call with their first defeat of the 2019 ICC World Cup against England, India will look to bounce back and seal a spot in the semi-final of the tournament with a win over Bangladesh in a crucial tie at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham on Tuesday.Here are the live updates:# The toss is all set to take place in a few minutes. India continue to stand at the second spot in the points table despite a 31-run defeat at the hands of England. However, the Men in Blue–who have five wins from seven matches–need to win one of their remaining two matches against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to qualify for the semi-final.Bangladesh, on the other hand, are languishing down to the seventh spot with just three victories from seven matches.The Mashrafe Mortaza-led side needs to win both of their remaining two group stage fixtures against India and Pakistan to have any chance of making it to the knockouts.However, the Virat Kohli-led side is likely to make a lot of changes going into Meanwhile, Ravindra Jadeja or Dinesh Karthik is likely to be roped in place of out-of-form Kedar Jadhav.Here are the two squads:Bangladesh (BAN): Mashrafe Mortaza (C), Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan, Mohammad Mithun, Sabbir Rahaman, Mosaddek Hossain, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rubel Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Abu Jayed.the clash against Bangladesh.Bhuvneshwar Kumar has recovered fully from his hamstring injury while all-rounder Vijay Shankar has been ruled out of the tournament after failing to recover fully from a toe injury which he sustained during a net session in Southampton.Karnataka batsman Mayank Agarwal has been officially roped in the Indian squad as a replacement for injured Shankar for the rest of the mega event.India (IND): Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal, Rishabh Pant, MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Kedar Jadhav, Dinesh Karthik, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami, Vijay Shankar, Rohit Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav.
