India beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets to win 6th title

Sabbir Rahman is the Man of the Series. He has scored 176 runs at a strike rate of 123 in five innings – the second-highest run-scorer.

Shikhar Dhawan gets Man the Match award for 60 runs.

India maintained their unbeaten run in the tournament to beat hosts Bangladesh by 8 wickets. It was a clinical performance by the Indian team. Shikhar Dhawan stepped up in the Final to shrug off his bad form and led India to the 6th Asia Cup title. Virat Kohli was once again instrumental in stabilising the innings. Then came MS Dhoni to finish off the match in a jiffy.

BRIEF SCORES

Bangladesh: 120 for 5 in 15 overs. (Mahmudullah 33 not out, Sabbir Rahman 32 not out, Shakib Al Hasan 21; Jasprit Bumrah 1/13, Ravichandran Ashwin 1/14, Ravindra Jadeja 1/25).

India: 122 for 2 in 13.5- overs. (Shikhar Dhawan 60, Virat Kohli 41 not out, MS Dhoni 20 not out; Al-Amin 1/30, Taskin Ahmed 1/14).