Dhawan's fluent fifty leads India to win over Bangladesh


  • Cricket
  • Friday, 09 Mar 2018

FILE PHOTO - Cricket - India v South Africa - T20 International Match - The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa - February 18, 2018. India’s Shikhar Dhawan plays a shot REUTERS/James Oatway

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Opener Shikhar Dhawan struck his second successive fifty to guide India to a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the Twenty20 Tri-Series match in Colombo on Thursday.

The left-hander made 55 as India, who lost to hosts Sri Lanka by five wickets in the tournament opener on Tuesday, chased down their 140-run target with eight deliveries to spare.

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