DHAKA, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Lower-order batsman Mehidy Hasan Miraz conjured an unbeaten 38 in a low-scoring thriller as Bangladesh surprised India by one wicket within the opening one-day worldwide in Mirpur on Sunday.

Chasing 187 for victory, the house aspect slumped to 136-9 within the fortieth over with India trying in command on the Shere Bangla National Stadium.

Mehidy refused to throw within the towel, nonetheless, and mixed with Mustafizur Rahman in a 51-run partnership, Bangladesh’s highest for the tenth wicket, to safe a memorable victory with 4 overs to spare.

An upset regarded on the playing cards after Bangladesh, having elected to discipline, bundled out India for 186 in 41.2 overs.

Shakib Al Hasan (5-36) wrecked India’s high order, dismissing Rohit Sharma (26) and Virat Kohli (9) in the identical over.

KL Rahul saved India’s blushes with 73 off 70 balls earlier than falling to Ebadot Hossain (4-47) who additionally claimed the vital wicket of Shreyas Iyer (24).

Deepak Chahar gave India the right begin by dismissing Najmul Hossain with the primary supply of the Bangladesh innings however skipper Litton Das (41) and Shakib (29) stored the hosts on the right track.

They suffered a mid-innings collapse however Mehidy, dropped by Rahul on 15, punished India for his or her sloppy fielding and normal indiscipline in bowling which resulted in 17 extras.

Mirpur additionally hosts the second ODI of the three-match sequence on Wednesday.

Reporting by Amlan Chakraborty in New Delhi; modifying by Ed Osmond

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