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India beats Bangladesh by 9 wickets to set up summit clash with Pakistan

Bangladesh bowlers toiled hard but to no avail as the top order went hammer and tongs

Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan
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India's Shikhar Dhawan, left, and India's Rohit Sharma speak during the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal match between Bangladesh and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England

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Chasing a modest target of 265, India won the second semi-final of ICC Champions Trophy 2017 by 9 wickets. Rohit Sharma 123 in 129 balls not out and Shikhar Dhawan 46 in 34 runs gave India a brilliant start, scoring 87 for the first wicket.

After the loss of Dhawan to Mashrafe Mortaza in 15th over, Virat Kohli joined Rohit in the middle. Virat Kohli scored 96 of 78 balls. Bangladesh bowlers toiled hard but to no avail as the top order went hammer and tongs.

Rohit Sharma declared man of match for his match winning century.