IND vs BAN 1st Test: Bangladesh won the toss and invited India to bat first, know the playing XI of both

IND vs BAN 1st Test: The first Test match of the two-Test series between India and Bangladesh is being played from today, Thursday at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto won the toss and invited India to bowl first.

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IND vs BAN 1st Test: Bangladesh won the toss and invited India to bat first, know the playing XI of both
IND vs BAN 1st Test: Bangladesh won the toss and invited India to bat first, know the playing XI of both

The first Test match of the two-Test series between India and Bangladesh is being played from today, Thursday at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto won the toss and chose to bowl first. He said that we wanted to take advantage of the moisture. The first session will be very good for fast bowlers. We will go with three fast bowlers. On the question over the composition of the team, the Indian team captain Rohit Sharma said, "We would have done the same too." We will go with three fast bowlers and two spinners: Jasprit Bumrah, Akashdeep, Mohammed Siraj, R Ashwin, and Ravindra Jadeja.

The Indian team will look to keep the unbeatable record intact against Bangladesh today. Team India has played a total of 13 Test matches against Bangladesh so far and has come out victorious on 11 occasions while drawing two. However, the Bangladesh team is in immense form at the moment and defeated Pakistan 2-0 in the Test series at its home recently.

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's playing XI: Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Nazmul Hussain Shanto (captain), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das (wicketkeeper), Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana.

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