Shoriful Islam to KL Rahul, Swing and a miss! A length ball, outside off, angling across the right-hander. KL Rahul now steps ahead and tries to go downtown, but only connects with thin air.
Shoriful Islam to KL Rahul, SIX! Here we go! This will do wonders for KL Rahul. It is a good-length ball, on leg. KL Rahul keeps his eyes on the ball and launces it over the square leg fence. A good pick up shot from KL Rahul.
Shoriful Islam to Rohit Sharma, Rohit Sharma now gets off the mark! It is a length delivery, on off. Rohit Sharma drags his pull to square leg for just one. Not the connection he was looking for.
Shoriful Islam to KL Rahul, KL Rahul flicks this length ball off his hips towards square leg. They collect a single.
Shoriful Islam to KL Rahul, No he can't. Islam gets some swing on it this time. It is full, shaping down leg. Rahul moves to that side and gets pinged on his pads. No run off the Free Hit.
Shoriful Islam to KL Rahul, A length ball, on off. KL Rahul blocks it to covers. Oh wait! The umpire signals a no ball as the bowler oversteps here. Free Hit to follow. Can Rahul capitalize on it?
Shoriful Islam to KL Rahul, Very full, around off, angled across. KL Rahul leans in and drives it to extra covers with soft hands.
Shoriful Islam to share the new ball with Taskin Ahmed!
Taskin Ahmed to Rohit Sharma, Excellent opening over from Ahmed comes to an end. It is a length ball, nipping in from outside off. Rohit Sharma gets behind the line and blocks it solidly.
Taskin Ahmed to KL Rahul, KL Rahul are India are away. It is pitched up, on off. KL Rahul blocks it to covers on his front foot and scmapers across for a quick single. This should make him feel much better.
Taskin Ahmed to KL Rahul, Four dots on the trot! Touch shorter, wide of off. KL Rahul hangs back and shoulders his arms at it.
Taskin Ahmed to KL Rahul, BEAUTY! Taskin Ahmed is bowling with fire here. This is pace-on, in the channel, some movement off the deck. KL Rahul looks to go after it but keeps the bat to himself in the end.
Taskin Ahmed to KL Rahul, On a length, outside off. KL Rahul leaves it alone for the skipper. The nerves would be settling in, as Rahul hasn't been at his best so far in this tournament.
Taskin Ahmed to KL Rahul, Taskin Ahmed steams in and starts with a back-of-a-length delivery, outside off. It shapes away off the deck. KL Rahul tries to have a poke at it but misses.
The anthems are done and it is now time for cricketing action to take over. Bangladesh players are out there in the field and the Indian openers, Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul also stride out to the middle now. Taskin Ahmed to start the proceedings with the ball. Two slips in place. Here we go...
It's a great atmosphere out there with a jam-packed Adelaide Oval! The players from both sides walk out to the middle for the national anthems. It will be Bangladesh's anthem first followed by the Indian national anthem.