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The day had to be historic, and history was made not only by the Master but also by the hosts, Bangladesh. When the all elusive 100th international ton by Sachin Tendulkar arrived, many would have thought that the fate of the match is sealed. A target of 290 was a steep one; a combined effort from the hosts was the need of the hour. And they combined, first the openers, then the middle order trio of Nasir Hussain 54 (58b),Sakib Al Hasan 49 (31) and Mushfiqur Rahim 46 (25b) left the tentative.
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India 289/5 (50.0 Overs)
Bangladesh 293/5 (49.2 Overs)