India posted the highest T20 International total by a Test-playing nation, and second best overall, when they piled up 297-6 against Bangladesh in the third T20 game at India’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad on Saturday.
The hosts went past Afghanistan's 278-3 against Ireland in 2019. The Indian total is the second highest in the format after Nepal's 314-3 against Mongolia in last year's Asian Games in China.
Earlier, India have won the toss and opted to bat first.
Opener Sanju Samson smashed 111 runs off 47 balls. This is his first century in T20 format.
Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav smashed 75 runs from 35 balls while Hardik Pandya smashed 47 runs off 18 balls and Riyan Parag scored 34 runs from 13 balls.
Tanzim Hasan Sakib bagged 3 wickets while Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman and Mahmudullah Riayd got one wicket each.
In the second innings, Bangladesh scored 107 runs in 11 overs by losing 3 wickets.
Opener Litton Das scored 42 runs off 25 balls.
Bangladesh has already lost two T20 matches in the three match series and has not been able to make a contest in both games.
Bangladesh (Playing XI): Parvez Hossain Emon, Litton Das (W), Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Tanzid Hasan, Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Mahedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Rishad Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzim Hasan Sakib.
India (Playing XI): Sanju Samson (W), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Nitish Reddy, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav.
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