IND vs BAN T20 World Cup 2024: Rishabh Pant Helps India Crush Bangladesh by 60 Runs in Warm-Up Match

IND vs BAN T20 World Cup 2024: India Crush Bangladesh by 60 Runs in Warm-Up Match

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[{"selector":"#anim-b1f1e967-bbb0-420b-8de3-4d79a28ec8db [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(1.4417797210570558%, -9.32913207042642%) scale(1.4166666666666667)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] India had a memorable debut on New York's Nassau County as they registered a 60-run win against Bangladesh in the warm-up match on Saturday (June 1).

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[{"selector":"#anim-8cd4d37a-d703-4533-a80f-4682a28f7acb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.880372549492473%, 18.796992481203002%) scale(1.3759398496240602)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] It marked his first international appearance since his severe injury succumbed from a car crash in Dec 2022.

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IND vs BAN T20 World Cup 2024: India Crush Bangladesh by 60 Runs in Warm-Up Match

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