Ind vs Ban: BCCI Announces Squad for 1st Test

BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has announced the Indian players for the 1st Test match of the IND vs BAN Test series. It will commence on the 19th of September.

Ind vs Ban: BCCI Announces Squad for 1st Test
Ind vs Ban

Team India has always been superior to the Bangladesh team in field test matches. The former has won 11 out of the 13 test games, with 2 games as draws. BCCI has recently announced the Test series between IND and PAK that is scheduled to start on the 19th of September in Chennai stadium. Team India will include top players like Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant. The Bangladesh side is confident after their latest victory against Pakistan series.

Read the article and learn about the players selected for the first match of the IND vs BAN Test series in 2024. 

Ind vs Ban Test Match 2024 

BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has announced the Indian players for the 1st Test match of the IND vs BAN Test series. It will commence on the 19th of September. This year, Rishabh Pant will also partake in the Test team after a long period of 20 Months. It will be a 2-match series in which India will compete against Bangladesh.

IND vs BAN Test Match History

From 2000 to date, India has played total 13 Test games against Bangladesh. From these 13 matches, India has won 11 and the rest 2 were draw. The Bangladesh side is yet to earn a victory against Indian side. 

Still, the Indian side cannot misjudge Bangladesh’s win over Pakistan on their homeground with 2-0 ratio. Virat Kohli, the Indian Star-Batter will also return to Test team after 5-Test series against England at home in the start of the 2024. 

In India’s last Test games against England, the former has won the series with a 4-1 ratio. The forthcoming test games between India and Bangladesh are going to be vital. Both of them have won their last series and winning these matches would be important for both. A great gaming strategy is also expected from both the sides. 

IND vs BAN Test Squad India

The Indian team announced by the BCCI for their 1st match against Bangladesh in a 2-match test series include:

Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Yash Dayal.

India vs Bangladesh Test Schedule 

There are going to be two games between India and Bangladesh. These test matches will be broadcast on Sports 18 and live-streamed on JioCinema.

IND vs BAN 1st Match Details

  • Date - 19th to 23rd September, 2024
  • Timing - 09:30 am IST
  • Venue -  MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

IND vs BAN 2nd Match Details

  • Date - 27th September to 1st October, 2024
  • Timing -  09:30 am IST
  • Venue -  Green Park, Kanpur

After these matches, India will play the T20I matches against Bangladesh commencing from 6th of October this year. Mohammad Shami, top Indian bowler, will not be a part of the first test match squad against Bangladesh. 

IND vs BAN Test Tickets Booking

If you wish to witness the 1st Test game between India and Bangladesh in Stadium, you can buy the tickets online. The tickets sales for this match will begin on 9th of September (Monday). You can book your tickets from Paytm website.

Conclusion

In this blog, you can learn about the Indian squad announced by BCCI for the 1st Test game against the IDFC FIRST BANK Test Series against Bangladesh commencing from 19th of September this year. Kohli and Pant will make a comeback to this crucial Test series. 

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