Asia Cup 2018: 3 Reasons why India-Bangladesh could be a better final than India-Pakistan

Group B, Bangladesh v India - Cricket World Cup 2007
Bangladesh knocked out India to reach the super-eights round of the 2007 World Cup in the West Indies

#2 Experience in the Bangladesh Camp

New Zealand v Bangladesh - 2nd ODI
Most of the players in the Bangladesh side have been part of victories over Test-playing nations

Despite Tamim Iqbal's injury, Bangladesh boasts of an experienced lineup that has played under the toughest conditions and beaten the best sides in the world. With the return of Imrul Kayes, Bangladesh have an experienced batting lineup comprising of players like Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah and Shakib Al Hasan.

Even if star player and all-rounder Shakib misses out on the final due to injury, they have a roaring bowling attack consisting of stalwarts like captain Mashrafe Mortaza, Rubel Hussain, Mustafizur Rehman and Mehidy Hasan Miraz. The recent good form of youngsters such as Mohammad Mithun and Liton Das makes Bangladesh a complete side.

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