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India secured their spot in the Asia Cup final with a dominant 41-run victory over Bangladesh, highlighted by Gautam Gambhir's celebratory social media post. Abhishek Sharma's explosive 75 off 37 balls set the stage for India's 168/6, while Kuldeep Yadav's 3/18 restricted Bangladesh to 127. India will now face either Pakistan or Bangladesh in the final.

Before the Asia Cup Super Fours match, Suryakumar Yadav and Jaker Ali shook hands. This gesture continues a pattern of avoiding handshakes with Pakistani players. Earlier, Suryakumar avoided shaking hands with Salman Agha. Jakier Ali chose to bowl first after winning the toss. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate praised Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman. Mustafizur is close to reaching 150 T20I wickets.

Abhishek Sharma's explosive batting continued in the Asia Cup, highlighted by a rapid half-century against Bangladesh. Surpassing Yuvraj Singh, he now holds five scores of fifty or more in 25 balls or fewer in T20Is. His knock of 75, combined with Shubman Gill's contribution, propelled India to a very strong start.