DUBAI: India entered the final of the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament with its fifth consecutive win. India defeated Bangladesh by 41 runs in the Super Four match. Chasing a target of 169 runs set by India, Bangladesh's reply ended at 127 runs in 19.3 overs. Opener Saif Hasan, who scored a half-century, was the only one who held his own in the Bangladesh line-up. India's last match is against Sri Lanka on Friday. India will face the winner of tomorrow's Pakistan-Bangladesh match in the final.

Chasing the target, Bangladesh's opener Saif Hasan scored a half-century. Another opener, Tanzeed Hasan, was dismissed after Tamim scored 1(3). Parvez Hossain, who came in third, added 42 runs for the second wicket with Emon 21(19). When Kuldeep Yadav broke this partnership, Bangladesh was at 46 for two

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