MIRPUR: Indian skipper MS Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl first in the final of Asia Cup 2016, at Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, TheNewsTribe.com reported.
The final of the match has been reduced to 15-overs a side. Fielding restrictions for five overs, and a bowler can bowl a maximum of three overs.
India remained unbeaten in the tournament so far, proving their deservedness for the spot in final, there Bangla tigers too have proved their worth in the arena, beating two former World T20 and Asia Cup winners in their run.
Bangladesh, who stunned India in bi-lateral series last year at home, will look to come up with a similar result, this time in the shortest format.
Men in Blue on the other hand, would be looking to win their third consecutive T20I series under MS Dhoni.
Possible playing XI:
India: Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Hardik Pandya, MS Dhoni (c&wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashish Nehra
Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mohammad Mithun, Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Al-Amin Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Arafat Sunny
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