Bangladesh decides to field first against India
September 19, 2024
Sports desk: Bangladesh have won the toss and decided to bowl first in the first of the two-match Test series against India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday.
The match starts at 10AM (Bangladesh tine).
Bangladesh come fresh from their historic Test series victory over hosts Pakistan this month. The Tigers will be well aware that they have a much steeper task at hand against India but will still be fancying their chances of creating more history in the longer format, owing to their recent form in the longest format of the game.
Bangladesh: Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das (wk), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj.
