IND Legends vs Bangladesh Legends LiveRoad Safety World Series 2021 Live Score: Yuvraj Singh and Pragyan Ojha were the wreckers in chief for India as the Bangladesh side were bowled out for 109 in the first innings.
The Road Safety World Series 2021 is set to feature former cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Brian Lara and Muttiah Muralitharan in Raipur from March 5 to 21. Former India cricketers Yusuf Pathan, Naman Ojha and Vinay Kumar, all of whom recently announced their retirements, will feature in the India Legends team. India legends vs Bangladesh Legends will clash in the Road Safety World cricket series 2021 opener on March 5.
Manpreet Gony becomes the second bowler after Pragyan Ojha to complete his quota of 4 overs, with the Bangladesh tail crawling along till the end of the innings. Vinay Kumar bowls the last over and he cleans up the last two wickets. Bangladesh are all out for 109.
The seventh wicket. Gony becomes the first Indian seamer to pick up a wicket. That brings Khaled Mashud, a veteran captain, in at Number 9. Saleh hits his firt boundary after having been in there for 20 balls. Vinay Kumar returns at the death overs and gets Saleh out.
BAN 100/8 after 18
Another run out sees the Bangladesh innings fall further into disarray. Rajin Saleh has been in the middle for a while. Can he find a second gear as the last four overs come up? India have gone back to their seamers again now, after their spinner helped them gain control.
BAN 91/6
India continue with Ojha and Yuvraj, the two most efficient bowlers on show so far. And it's Ojha who strikes again. Gets Nafees Iqbal to edge through to the keeper. And Yuvraj strikes in the next over too! Bangladesh are losing their middle order in a heap.
BAN 81/5 after 13.4
Another spinner is introduced into the attack. Yusuf Pathan bowls the 10th over. And he picks up a wicket too. Nafees Iqbal is joined by Rajin Saleh at 5, with India's spinners having dragged back things. Ojha returns to bowl the 11th.
BAN 73/3 after 11
Nafees Iqbal, current captain Tamim's brother, is the number 3 for Bangladesh Legends. India bowl the 9th over with Yuvraj Singh. Nazimuddin smashes him for a boundary through the leg side.And then it's Yuvraj who gets the breakthrough. It's Nazimuddin who inside edges onto his stumps to be bowled out for 49.
BAN 68/2 after 9
With the Bangladesh openers finding their groove against the seamers, India bring on spin for the first time. Pragyan Ojha bowls the 8th over. And he gets the first wicket. Omar is stumped off the last ball of the over. He falls for 12.
BAN 59/1 after 8
Manpreet Gony is the fourth Indian seamer we see in the innings, Nazimuddin swipes for a four against him too. And another boundary for him, as Mundaf Patel continues. He cruises into his 30s with another cut against Munaf. And he moves into his 40s with another crashing cut off Gony.
BAN 55/0 after 6.2
Irfan Pathan continues from the other end. Another boundary comes for Bangladesh, the first off Pathan. Munaf Patel replaces Vinay Kumar from the opposite end. Nazimuddin cracks two boundaries in his over, cruising into his 20s.
BAN 33/0 after 4
Irfan Pathan bowls the first over for India. The Bangladesh openers just get 4 runs from the over, just dealing in singles. Vinay Kumar bowls from the other end. And the last ball of his over is smashed for a six. The first innings is truly underway with that.
BAN 14/0 after 2
Bangladesh Legends have won the toss and have opted to bat
Sehwag, Sachin, Yuvraj, Kaif, the Pathan brothers are among the Indian players to be seen in action today. Rafique and Khaled Mashud among similar players from the Bangladesh side. A match of fantastic proportions coming up. Match to begin at 7 pm.