India secured entry into the Asia Cup final with a 41-run victory against Bangladesh on Wednesday. India made it to the final for the second time in the T20 format of the Asia Cup, which is being held for the third time. Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman became Bangladesh’s top wicket-taker. Team India became the team with the most dropped catches in the current Asia Cup. The team defeated Bangladesh for the 17th time in T20 International. Meanwhile, Abhishek Sharma hit 58 T20 sixes since 2024, which is the highest among players from full member nations. 1. Mustafizur becomes Bangladesh’s top T20 wicket-taker Bangladesh’s left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman took 1 wicket for 33 runs against India. With this sole wicket in the innings, he completed 150 wickets in T20 International. Now, he also became Bangladesh’s top wicket-taker in T20s. Mustafizur surpassed spinner Shakib Al Hasan, who had 149 wickets to his name. 2. Team India drops most catches in Asia Cup Eight teams participated in the current Asia Cup. After 16 matches, India tops the list of teams dropping the most catches. The team dropped 12 catches in 5 matches. On Wednesday, the team dropped 5 catches against Bangladesh. After India, Hong Kong has the record of most catches dropped, with 11 drops in 3 matches. 3. Team with Most Wins in Asia Cup Combining T20 and ODI formats, India has achieved the record for most wins in Asia Cup. The team now has 48 wins in 70 matches. India has surpassed Sri Lanka, who have 47 wins in 71 matches. Among teams that have played more than 50 matches, India has lost the fewest matches at just 19. Sri Lanka is the second most successful team with 24 losses. 4. India defeated Bangladesh for the 17th time In T20 International, India defeated Bangladesh for the 17th time in 18 T20 matches. Bangladesh’s only T20 victory against Team India came in November 2019 at the New Delhi ground. Then Bangladesh had defeated India by 7 wickets. 5. First time in 7 years a full member team lost while chasing less than 170 in Dubai Bangladesh team could not achieve the target of 169 runs against India at Dubai International Stadium. This happened for the first time in a match between 2 full member countries after 2018 in Dubai. The last time New Zealand team failed to achieve the target of 167 runs against Pakistan in November 2018. 6. Eights facts about Abhishek Sharma Post navigation How India made it to final with one match left?:Sri Lanka out of finals race; Men in Blue have chance to claim historic ninth title BCCI officially files complaint against Pakistan players’ controversial gestures:Sahibzada performed gun-shot celebration, Rauf signalled crashing fighter plane