Mushfiqur Rahim has the final laugh as Bangladesh choke India in smog-hit series opener

Mushfiqur Rahim singlehandedly fired Bangladesh to their maiden T20I win over India with an unbeaten 60, choking the fancied hosts in the smog-hit series opener in New Delhi on Sunday.

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   Mushfiqur Rahim singlehandedly fired Bangladesh to their maiden T20I win over India with an unbeaten 60, choking the fancied hosts in the smog-hit series opener in New Delhi on Sunday. (AP Photo)

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   Pushing the hosts on the backfoot right from the word go, India lost Rohit Sharma early in the innings. The stand-in skipper was trapped LBW by Shafiul Islam on 9 from 5 deliveries. (PTI Photo)

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   Shikhar Dhawan, who has been struggling to find his touch since his comeback, was top-the scorer for India but he consumed seven overs before running himself out and it affected team's scoring rate. (PTI Photo)

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   Shivam Dube's much-awaited debut ended with just one run. (PTI Photo)

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   Bangladesh negotiated the pitch much better than India as the hosts could only manage 148/6 on the board. (PTI Photo)

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   In response to India's 148, Bangladesh lost Liton Das early. (AP Photo)

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   With Bangladesh needing 22 off the last 12 balls, Mushfiqur Rahim smashed four boundaries off as many balls in the penultimate over bowled by Khaleel Ahmed to tilt the game in his team's favour. (AP Photo)

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   Rahim was dropped by Krunal Pandya off Yuzvendra Chahal when he was batting on 38. The wicket-keeper batsman then went on to score an unbeaten 60 off 43 balls. (AP Photo)