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India beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in first T20I at Gwalior

On 6 October 2024, at the newly built Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in the first T20I.

Summary

On 6 October 2024, at the newly built Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, hosting its first international match, India beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in the first T20I to lead the three-match series 1-0. Bangladesh were bowled out for 127, with Arshdeep Singh taking 3-14 and Varun Chakravarthy 3-31 on his return to international cricket. Pacer Mayank Yadav and all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy made their debuts.

Key facts

Date / venue
6 Oct 2024, Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium, Gwalior
Result
India won by 7 wickets
Bangladesh
127 all out
Debutants
Mayank Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy
Bowling
Arshdeep 3-14, Varun Chakravarthy 3-31

Practice MCQs 3 questions

Q1 Advanced

Which stadium hosted its first international match when India played Bangladesh in the first T20I on 6 October 2024?

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Correct answer: D — Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium, Gwalior

Sportstar (6 Oct 2024): the Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium was hosting its first international match; AP calls it the newly built Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior.

Q2 Advanced

Which two players made their T20I debuts for India against Bangladesh at Gwalior on 6 October 2024?

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Correct answer: A — Mayank Yadav and Nitish Kumar Reddy

AP (6 Oct 2024): the hosts fielded two debutants in pacer Mayank Yadav and all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy; Sportstar also names both as debutants.

Q3

By what margin did India beat Bangladesh in the first T20I at Gwalior on 6 October 2024?

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Correct answer: C — Seven wickets

AP and Sportstar (6 Oct 2024): India beat Bangladesh by seven wickets.

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