In Seventh Heaven: India beat Bangladesh in last-ball thriller to retain Asia Cup

Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to chase under the lights and elected to field. (Image: PTI)

An early breakthrough eluded India as Liton Das scored freely and Mehidy Hasan Miraz celebrated his surprise promotion in a 120-run opening-wicket stand. (Image: AFP)

Rohit Sharma pressed Jadhav into service and the part-timer's low-slung spinners once again came in handy. Jadhav dismissed Miraz for 32. (Image: PTI)

After that Bangladesh slumped to 151-5 in the 33rd over. (Image: AFP)

Liton needed 87 balls to bring up his century but was dismissed for 121, stumped off Kuldeep Yadav. (Image: PTI)

Most Bangladesh batsmen were guilty of poor shot selection and chaotic running which resulted in three run-outs as they were bundled out for 222. (Image: PTI)

India lost Shikhar Dhawan early as the opener was dismissed for 15 runs. India soon lost Ambati Rayudu for just 2. (Image: PTI)

Rohit Sharma played with ease, hitting three sixes in his fluent 48 but got out a crucial time with India at 83/3. (Image: AFP)

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (36) and Dinesh Karthik (37) revived the chase by safely accumulating runs in the middle overs but their departure in quick succession injected fresh excitement in the see-saw contest. (Image: AFP)

Kedar Jadhav was forced out of the ground with a hamstring injury. (Image: PTI)

Bhuvneshwar Kumar (21) and Ravindra Jadeja (23) took India close to the target. Bhuvneshwar his a six in the 46th over followed by a bounday in the 47th to ease the pressure. (Image: PTI)

As Jadeja and Bhuvneshwar both lost their wickets, Kedar Jadhav limped back with India needing six runs off the final over from Mahmudullah. (Image: AFP)

Jadhav and Kuldeep Yadav kept their cool taking three singles and double off the first five balls. The last ball resulted in a leg bye that sealed India's victory. (Image: AFP)

India beat Bangladesh by three wickets to win their seventh Asia Cup title in a pulsating last-ball finish. (Image: AFP)