Bangladesh put India into bat in Asia Cup opener

DHAKA: Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and put India into bat in the inaugural Twenty20 International of the Asia Cup 2016 here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur on Wednesday.India captain Mahindra Singh Dhoni, who had suffered a back spasm during a practice session on Monday, passed a fitness test to remain in charge of his team.Bangladesh left out Arafat Sunny, Nasir Hossain, Nurul Hasan and Abu Hider from their 15-man squad.Harbhajan Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Pawan Negi, Ajinkya Rahane and Parthiv Patel were not playing for India.Teams:India: Shikar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Mahindra Singh Dhoni (captain & wk), Hardik Pandva, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashish Nehra.Bangladesh: Imrul Kayes, Soumva Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mashrafe Mortaza (captain), Mohammad Mithun, Al-Amin Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed.Umpires: Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Shozab Raza (PAK), TV umpire: ‘ Enamul Haque (BD), Match referee: Richie Richardson (WI) ”