In the heart of Gwalior, Hardik Pandya sauntered onto the scene like a rockstar returning to his favourite stage. The Men in Blue were chasing down a modest 128 set by Bangladesh in the first T20I, but Pandya made sure to turn a routine stroll into an all-out swagger show.

Pandya was equally good with the ball as he conceded 26 runs from his full quota of overs and picked up a wicket

India's Hardik Pandya blasted an unbeaten 39 off 16 balls to complete a modest chase and secure a thumping seven-wicket victory with nearly eight overs to spare in the first T20 International against Bangladesh on Sunday.

Bajrang Dal workers on Sunday showed black flags when the Bangladesh cricket team passed along the Mela Ground ahead of their T20 match against India in Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh

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Suryakumar Yadav said that the pitch in Gwalior is ideal for T20 cricket. Suryakumar will lead India when the Men in Blue step out for their series opener against Bangladesh on Sunday, October 6.

There is no threat of rain or thunderstorms on Sunday in Gwalior, as Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium is set to stage its first international match.

India faces Bangladesh in a 3-match T20 series starting tomorrow in Gwalior. A young team under Suryakumar Yadav is formed after the retirements of star players, with Shubman Gill resting for workload management ahead of the Test season.