In the end, the India-Bangladesh match came down to the most primitive of sports: Running. After 39.5 overs of a game that swung from one extreme to the other, making viewers across the two countries pop pills to stop their hearts from exploding, all that mattered was who could run faster: Mahendra Singh Dhoni or Mustafizur Rahman. It shouldn't have come down to this. When the final over began, Bangladesh needed 11 off it. A single and two fours by Mushfiqur Rahim — one of which was a cheeky scoop that made him break into premature celebrations — brought it down to just two runs off the last three balls. That is when Misbah-ul-Haq got into the head of the Bangladeshi batsmen. And they did what Ravichandran Ashwin, as he was to tell commentators later, expected them to do — committed harakiri in search of glory. Mushfiqur and Mahmudullah hit two consecutive full tosses high in the air, when just playing them on the ground would have been enough, and were caught at midwicket by Ravin...