India in cruise control

Thu, 09 February 2017

13:08

India 140-1 (41 ovs) vs B'desh | Scorecard

After being kept quite for four overs by Shakib and Taijul, Vijay and Pujara came back strongly m the 41st over.

Pujara takes three runs off the 2nd delivery, flicking the Shakib ball off his pads to long leg, three runs there.

Vijay pushes the next ball straight down.

He gets 10 runs off the next two deliveries -- first one he rocks back and gets a four through third man. The last ball off that over goes over Shakib's head for a six!

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