India surrender to Bangladesh in first T20

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Bangladesh beat India by seven wickets in the first of the three T20Is at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday.

Bangladesh chased down the target of 149 runs in 19.3 overs.

Mushfiqur Rahim, who was adjudged Man of the Match, was unbeaten at 60 runs off just 43 balls.

Soumya Sarkar scored 39 runs.

Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah finished the game with a six.

Earlier, India made runs 148 for 6 wickets in 20 overs.

Shikhar Dhawan was the best of the Indian batsmen scoring 41 runs off 42 balls.

Rishabh Pant scored 27 runs while Shreyas Iyer made 22.

For Bangladesh, Aminul Islam Biplob and Shafiul Islam picked up two wickets each.

Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl first.