The two-Test series between India and Bangladesh has started. The Indian team is captained by Rohit Sharma, while Bangladesh is captained by Nazmul Hussain Shanto. The first Test match started today, September 19. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl first. India will play with three fast bowlers and two spinners. Meanwhile, Bangladesh are playing with three fast bowlers and two all-rounders.
Bangladesh will bowl first due to humidity on the pitch
Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto said “There is moisture on the pitch and he will want to take advantage of these conditions. The pitch looks tough and will help the fast bowlers in the first session.” Following this, Shanto said “The series against Pakistan has given the team confidence. The team has a good mix of experienced and young players. Like the previous match, this time too, they will be fielding with three fast bowlers and two all-rounders.
Rohit Sharma also takes fielding decision
India captain Rohit Sharma said “He would have preferred to field first. Conditions it will be challenging, but we have prepared well. The coming 10 Test matches will be important, and we are trying to maintain our focus here. We are looking for a We came here weeks ago and prepared well. We have done what we should have done. We have decided to field three fast bowlers – Akash, Bumrah and Siraj, and two spinners – Ashwin and Jadeja. .”
India’s playing XI
Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Deep, Mohammad Siraj.
Bangladesh Playing XI
Shadman Islam, Zakir Hassan, Nazmul Hussain Shanto (captain), Mominul Haq, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Littan Das (wicketkeeper), Mehdi Hassan Miraj, Taskeen Ahmed, Hassan Mahmood, Nahid Rana.