Bangladesh and India share cultural ties and geographical proximity, yet have vastly divergent cricketing paths that have created intense rivalries between their national cricket teams.
Bangladesh national cricket team vs India national cricket team matches have often produced thrilling moments, highlighting the evolution of Bangladesh’s competitiveness against India’s consistency and dominance in world cricket.
Bangladesh have emerged as formidable foes with an aggressive batting line-up, strong domestic form that fosters younger talent and an effective bowling attack. This in-depth comparison explores their head-to-head statistics, ICC scores and event performances.
| # | Date | Format | Venue | Bangladesh Score | India Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 Sep 2024 (2nd Test) | Test | Green Park, Kanpur, India | 233 + 146 | 285/9d + 98/3 (17.2 ov) | India won by 7 wickets (ESPN) |
| 2 | 19 Sep 2024 (1st Test) | Test | Chennai, India | 149/10 (47.1 ov) + 234/10 (62.1 ov) | 376/10 (91.2 ov) + 287/4 (64 ov) | India won by 280 runs (Reddit) |
| 3 | 06 Oct 2024 (1st T20I) | T20I | Gwalior, India | 127/10 (19.5 ov) | 132/3 (11.5 ov) | India won by 7 wickets (Cricbuzz) |
| 4 | 09 Oct 2024 (2nd T20I) | T20I | Delhi, India | 135/9 (20.0 ov) | 221/9 (20.0 ov) | India won by 86 runs (NDTV Sports) |
| 5 | 20 Feb 2025 (ODI, Champions Trophy) | ODI | Dubai, UAE | 228/10 (49.4 ov) | 231/4 (46.3 ov) | India won by 6 wickets (m.aiscore.com) |
India vs Bangladesh
India easily defeated Bangladesh at the DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai to win their Women’s World Cup Group Stage game. India captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and elected to field. Following an interrupted start due to rain, Renuka Singh Thakur used her powerful bowling arm Renuka Singh Thakur’s spin attack against Sumaiya Akter and Rubya Haider before Radha Yadav wrecked havoc through their middle order by sending back Sobhana Mostary, Nahida Akhter and Rabeya Khan back.
Smriti Mandhana took charge in the pursuit of the revised target of 126 overs, beginning her innings by striking four boundaries off Nishita Akter Nishi in her fourth over to start things off strong. Amanjot Kaur soon joined her, creating an unlikely partnership of 57 runs before rain returned and brought an abrupt halt to proceedings.
India and Bangladesh enjoy longstanding, bilateral relations that go back decades; India was instrumental in Bangladesh becoming an independent nation. Both nations enjoy close economic and security ties; both are members of SAARC, BIMSTEC and Commonwealth organizations – as well as sharing cultural ties that span centuries.
Even amid tensions over Bangladeshi government refusal to permit India’s building of a railway line through their territory, relations remain warm and friendly between both countries. India and Bangladesh share a common vision of regional prosperity while both are dedicated to strengthening economic ties as well as security relationships and people-to-people links.
Under Sheikh Hasina’s premiership, relations between India and Bangladesh have become especially close. In 2015, both parties signed an historic land boundary agreement to settle decades-old disputes, while also working towards mutually beneficial trade and investment ties. Unfortunately, however, BSF shootings at the border have ignited anger in Bangladesh leading to protest movements being launched against Indian authorities by Awami League members and labeled by them as separatist fronts – leading to conflict that will hopefully be resolved quickly by international actors watching closely as it occurs between India and Bangladesh and globally as observers attempt to determine how their relations will unfold and hope this issue will soon be resolved
Bangladesh vs India ODIs
Bangladesh will play host to India in August 2025 for a three-match ODI series, beginning with its inaugural match at Mirpur and featuring three T20I matches – two will take place in Chattogram as part of this tournament.
Indian won the last one-day international series between these teams 2-1. India won the toss and elected to bowl on a day without dew, taking regular wickets thanks to Deepak Chahar, Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar and Rohit Sharma’s aggressive powerplay efforts; Deepak Chahar took three scalps while Mohammad Siraj captured another two; Kishan Bharat struck 210 to help ease them to victory – marking their third-highest victory margin by runs against Bangladesh in any ODI matchup thus far!
Bangladesh vs India T20Is
India have traditionally enjoyed an edge against Bangladesh in T20Is. However, Bangladesh have managed to stage some close contests over time.
India secured an emphatic win against Bangladesh in their Nidahas Trophy opener. Restricting Bangladesh to an under-par total, India’s bowlers kept up the pressure throughout their innings while their batsmen produced clinical performances from top and middle order batsmen to complete an outstanding victory that set a strong precedent in the tri-nation tournament.
India defeated Bangladesh by 25 runs in an intense T20 World Cup clash. Batting first, India amassed an aggressive total with some aggressive stroke play from their openers before Bangladesh struggled against India’s disciplined attack and lost wickets at regular intervals – only for MS Dhoni’s glovework in the final over to seal the win for India and complete an exciting victory!
India and Bangladesh met again in a high-scoring 2023 T20I match that featured fireworks from both teams’ top orders. India amassed an enormous total with ease while Bangladesh failed to mount a challenge, eventually falling short by an overwhelming margin – another lopsided win for India, now well on their way towards reaching the quarter-finals of T20 World Cup 2019.
India won their most recent meeting between them at a thrilling Nagpur decider with an easy seven-wicket victory, keeping Tigers to an under-par total and making up ground with some impressive bowling performances from India’s bowlers. India’s batting unit excelled during their chase of Australia. Led by solid opening partnerships and some strong play from Dinesh Karthik in particular, India secured victory thanks to their powerful batsmen. India took a 3-0 lead in their four-match series against Bangladesh, and restored their dominance over short form cricket. Bangladesh were particularly tested, particularly their new look team; both will hope to improve on their performances going forward and secure qualification to 2025 Asia Cup Super 4 stage with big victories.
Bangladesh vs India Tests
India are on course for a record fourth World Test Championship (WTC) final win after having won all home matches so far this cycle and both road fixtures, while Bangladesh have lost both matches on the road. These two sides meet this week at Lord’s stadium to commence the final phase of this renowned competition.
India will need a win to move back up the table and play in next year’s one-off final at their venue of choice, however Bangladesh are now filled with confidence after winning their historic series against Pakistan.
Chennai proved an ideal sporting surface, providing plenty of purchase for Ashwin and Jadeja to create significant spinner advantage, taking five and four wickets respectively for India in their respective bowling spells. Meanwhile, Pant and Gill each made centuries to help India reach a target of 551 runs on day three.
Indian’s victory came easily and with over seven wickets to spare. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal made an excellent start, scoring the fastest fifty for an Indian opener in Test cricket; however, his unfortunate run-out by Bumrah proved crucially damaging to their chances.
India cruised to an easy lead while Bangladesh struggled against their lower order, losing wickets at regular intervals and keeping losing wickets to Saif Hassan’s dropped catches; yet they were soon bowled out for only 149 runs.
Bangladesh had plenty of chances to establish themselves with the bat early in this Test series match but were unable to take full advantage and eventually fell short by a wide margin. Their performance, though far better than in their initial two matches of this Test series, must drastically improve for them to advance to the Asia Cup finals.