<p>Stung by their first-ever series defeat against Bangladesh, undefire India will look to salvage some pride and prevent the hosts from registering a rare clean sweep when they go into the third and final cricket one-dayer here tomorrow.<br /><br /></p>.<p>After being outplayed in the first two ODIs to give the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead, the visitors have faced severe criticism from all quarters, but beleaguered skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni insists that the current team has the best available players.<br /><br />The Men in Blue have been outplayed in virtually every department of the game since their 79-run loss in the first match and the slide has been difficult to arrest.<br /><br />The Indians will be keen to win the last match of the series and save face as a whitewash will be really embarassing for the team which reached the final of the World Cup earlier this year.<br />But they have to plug all the loopholes to get the better of a spirited Bangladesh. The top-order's form has been patchy while the team has suffered from lack of partnerships in the middle-order.<br /><br />The bowling has been far from convincing with the likes of Umesh Yadav and Mohit Sharma leaking way too many runs on slow Bangladesh pitches. Even spinners Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja have failed to make an impact.<br /><br />Bangladesh, on the other hand, have been brilliant on all counts and the results are a fair indication of their rise in world cricket.<br /><br />After demolishing Pakistan in the recent three-match series, the Mashrafe Mortaza-led side is looking to do the same to big brothers India.<br /><br />If the batsmen have shown the will to win by putting up runs on board -- the hosts posted 307 in the first ODI -- then the bowling department has found a new hero in Mustafizur Rahman.<br /><br />The young left-arm pacer has not only created history by picking two five wicket hauls in as many matches but has also dented the confidence of the Indian batsman. Going into the final match, the numbers may still favour the Men in Blue but on form the hosts remain clear favourites to sweep the series.</p>
<p>Stung by their first-ever series defeat against Bangladesh, undefire India will look to salvage some pride and prevent the hosts from registering a rare clean sweep when they go into the third and final cricket one-dayer here tomorrow.<br /><br /></p>.<p>After being outplayed in the first two ODIs to give the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead, the visitors have faced severe criticism from all quarters, but beleaguered skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni insists that the current team has the best available players.<br /><br />The Men in Blue have been outplayed in virtually every department of the game since their 79-run loss in the first match and the slide has been difficult to arrest.<br /><br />The Indians will be keen to win the last match of the series and save face as a whitewash will be really embarassing for the team which reached the final of the World Cup earlier this year.<br />But they have to plug all the loopholes to get the better of a spirited Bangladesh. The top-order's form has been patchy while the team has suffered from lack of partnerships in the middle-order.<br /><br />The bowling has been far from convincing with the likes of Umesh Yadav and Mohit Sharma leaking way too many runs on slow Bangladesh pitches. Even spinners Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja have failed to make an impact.<br /><br />Bangladesh, on the other hand, have been brilliant on all counts and the results are a fair indication of their rise in world cricket.<br /><br />After demolishing Pakistan in the recent three-match series, the Mashrafe Mortaza-led side is looking to do the same to big brothers India.<br /><br />If the batsmen have shown the will to win by putting up runs on board -- the hosts posted 307 in the first ODI -- then the bowling department has found a new hero in Mustafizur Rahman.<br /><br />The young left-arm pacer has not only created history by picking two five wicket hauls in as many matches but has also dented the confidence of the Indian batsman. Going into the final match, the numbers may still favour the Men in Blue but on form the hosts remain clear favourites to sweep the series.</p>