India A suffered heartbreak in the first semi-final of the Rising Stars Asia Cup at Doha on November 21, crashing out in a Super Over despite a late lapse from Bangladesh A. With eight runs needed off three balls, Ashutosh Sharma was dropped at long-on, giving India four runs and a lifeline. After Rakibul Hasan bowled him, India required four runs from the last delivery, and that’s when the mistakes from Bangladesh started to show.

Harsh Dubey struck a yorker-length delivery straight down the ground, setting off a chain of errors—a misfield, a wide throw to the keeper, and the stumps being missed—which allowed India to score three runs off the final ball. This unlikely sequence tied the match and sent it into a Super Over, keeping the tension high. However, Bangladesh held their nerve and

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