Nidhas Trophy 2017/18

The Nidahas Trophy 2017/18 was a three-nation tournament that was held from March 6 to 18, 2018 in Sri Lanka in Twenty20 cricket. In addition to the host, teams from India and Bangladesh took part in the tournament, which is part of the 2017/18 international cricket season . In the final India was able to prevail against Bangladesh with 4 wickets.

prehistory

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh played a tour in Bangladesh immediately before , which Sri Lanka won 1–0 in the Test series and 2–0 in the Twenty20 series. India was previously playing a tour in South Africa .

format

In a preliminary round, each team played twice against each other. There were two points for a win, one for a draw or a rejection. The first two of the group qualified for the final and played for the tournament victory.

Stages

Colombo (RPS)

Singer World Series venues

The following stadium was designated as the venue for the competition.

Stadion	city	capacity
R. Premadasa Stadium (RPS)	Colombo	35,000

Squad lists

India named its roster on February 25, 2018. Bangladesh named its roster on February 26, 2018. Sri Lanka named its roster on February 28, 2018.

Twenty20
Sri Lanka	Bangladesh	India
Dinesh Chandimal ( K , ( wk )) Suranga Lakmal ( UK ) Amila Aponso Dushmantha Chameera Akila Dananjaya Dhananjaya de Silva Danushka Gunathilaka Jeevan Mendis Kusal Mendis Kusal Perera ( wk ) Thisara Perera Nuwan Pradeep Dasun Shanaka Upul Tharanga Isuru Udana	Shakib Al Hasan ( K ) Mahmudullah ( UK ) Taskin Ahmed Liton That Ariful Haque Mehedi Hasan Nurul Hasan Abu Hider Rubles Hossain Tamim Iqbal Nazmul Islam Abu Jayed Imrul Kayes Mushfiqur Rahim ( wk ) Mustafizur Rahman Sabbir Rahman Soumya Sarkar	Rohit Sharma ( K ) Shikhar Dhawan ( UK ) Yuzvendra Chahal Deepak Hooda Dinesh Karthik ( wk ) Manish Pandey Rishabh Pant ( wk ) Axar Patel KL Rahul Suresh Raina Vijay Shankar Mohammed Siraj Washington Sundar Shardul Thakur Jaydev Unadkat

Games

Preliminary round

table

Teams	Sp.	S.	N	R.	NO	Points	NRR
India	4th	3	1	0	0	6th	+0.377
Bangladesh	4th	2	2	0	0	4th	-0.293
Sri Lanka	4th	1	3	0	0	2	-0.085

Win: 2 points; Draw: points

Games

March 6th scorecard	Colombo (RPS)	India 174-5 (20)	-	Sri Lanka 175-5 (18.3)
		Sri Lanka wins with 5 wickets

March 8 scorecard	Colombo (RPS)	Bangladesh 139-8 (20)	-	India 140-4 (18.4)
		India wins with 6 wickets

March 10 scorecard	Colombo (RPS)	Sri Lanka 214-6 (20)	-	Bangladesh 215-5 (19.4)
		Bangladesh wins with 5 wickets

March 12 scorecard	Colombo (RPS)	Sri Lanka 152-9 (19/19)	-	India 153-4 (17.3)
		India wins with 6 wickets

March 14th Scorecard	Colombo (RPS)	India 176-3 (20)	-	Bangladesh 159-6 (20)
		India wins by 17 rins

March 16 scorecard	Colombo (RPS)	Sri Lanka 159-7 (20)	-	Bangladesh 160-8 (19.5)
		Bangladesh wins with 2 wickets

The Bangladeshi captain Shakib Al Hasan and his teammate Nurul Hasan were fined for incidents involving outside interference.

final

March 18 scorecard	Colombo (RPS)	Bangladesh 166-8 (20)	-	India 168-6 (20)
		India wins with 4 wickets

Web links

• Contest on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ^ Kohli, Dhoni and key bowlers rested for Nidahas Trophy ( English ) Cricinfo. February 25, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
2. ↑ Mohammad Isam: Shakib in tri-series despite major fitness concerns ( English ) Cricinfo. February 26, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
3. ↑ Andrew Fidel Fernando: Lakmal, Pradeep return to bolster SL T20 pace ranks ( English ) Cricinfo. February 28, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
4. ↑ Shakib, Nurul fined for breaching code of conduct ( English ) Cricinfo. March 17, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.