Pant asked Rohit for DRS for a catch out against Soumya Sarkar

HIGHLIGHTS

• Bangladesh beat India by 7 wickets in first T20 played in Delhi
• Pant asked Rohit for DRS for a catch out against Soumya Sarkar, but the ball did not hit the bat.

Indian T20 team captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday attributed the poor fielding and wrong DRS to the defeat in the first match against Bangladesh. Rohit defended Rishabh Pant, who had advised not to take DRS on two occasions and the batsman was out on both occasions. The Indian captain said that Pant is young and has just played 10-12 T20s, he will take time to learn. The Indian team lost by 7 wickets in this match played in Delhi on Sunday.

During the match, Yuzvendra Chahal's ball was wanted by Soumya Sarkar, but the ball went into the hands of wicketkeeper Pant. Pant felt that the government had been caught out and appealed. Rohit asked Pant if he was sure of this wicket and he agreed. DRS was taken, but turned out to be incorrect. At this time, the disappointment on Rohit Sharma's face was palpable.

'You have to trust the bowler and the wicketkeeper'

DRS was taken against Mushfiqur Rahim for the second time, which turned out to be wrong. Talking about this, Rohit said, "I did not take this review at the behest of Rishabh Pant." So that a decision can be taken. ''

India had given a target of 149 runs

In the T20, the Indian team gave Bangladesh a target of 149 runs. In response, Bangladesh team won the match by scoring 154 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 19.3 overs. For him, Mushfiqur Rahim scored the highest 60 and Soumya Sarkar scored 39 runs. Sarkar shared a 60-run partnership for the third wicket with Rahim.