Team India's squad for the first of the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh was announced on Sunday. The selectors opted not to pick a few players and it seems the doors are closed for some of them. Here are three players who might be unable to return to the Test team.
India squad for Bangladesh Test series: India are set to face Bangladesh in a two-match Test series from September 19 onwards. The Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel will pick the Indian squad for the home series. Duleep Trophy performances will hold key in the selection.
Bangladesh defeated Pakistan 2-0 away from home and both wins were comprehensive enough. They are now scheduled to face India in a two-match Test series starting on September 19 and the captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has fired a warning to team India ahead of the series.
Team India's break is set to end later this month with the two-match Test series against Bangladesh. The opening Test will be played in Chennai from September 19 and the selectors are expected to announce the squad for the series soon.
The selection committee has picked several of India's Test team players to feature in the Duleep Trophy. But fast bowler Mohammed Siraj is ruled out with illness while Shami is unlikely to play. At the same time, Bumrah could be rested. Then who will play against Bangladesh in Tests at home?
Former South African pacer Morne Morkel has joined the Indian men's team's support staff as bowling coach. Morkel, who has been involved as a bowling mentor and coach with Lucknow and Durban's Super Giants and Pakistan's men's team, will be rejoining Gautam Gambhir for the Indian team.
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After a hectic international calendar, team India players are now enjoying a break with their next assignment scheduled on September 19. They will face Bangladesh in the two-match Test series and a crucial Indian player is itching to make his comeback having last played on November 19, 2023.
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Bangladesh made it to the Super 8 round of T20 World Cup 2024 but couldn't win a single game losing to India, Australia and Afghanistan. In fact, despite losing their first two matches in Super 8, they had a chance to qualify for semis, but they failed to chase down 116 runs vs Afghanistan.
The Indian cricket team has maintained its unbeaten run in the T20 World Cup 2024 after its comprehensive win over Bangladesh in the Super Eight clash at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua. The Men in Blue have put a foot in the semifinals with their second win in Super 8.
Shakib Al Hasan is one of the two players who have played in all editions of T20 World Cups from 2007 onwards. Shakib has achieved a historical feat which no one else did in the history of the T20 World Cups. Bangladesh are facing India in their second Super Eight match of the tournament.
Team India would look to get closer to that semi-final spot in their second Super 8 clash of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup against Bangladesh on Saturday, June 22 in Antigua. Bangladesh suffered a loss against Australia and this will be a do-or-die clash for the Tigers against an in-form Indian team.
India's batting coach Vikram Rathour has indicated that the team might stick with the same opening combination of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the upcoming games despite the lack of runs from the pair. India take on Bangladesh in their second Super 8 clash in T20 World Cup 2024 on June 22.
Team India is set to play five Tests, eight T20Is and three ODIs at home before the Champions Trophy 2025 in a bumper home season. Chennai, Mumbai, Kanpur, Pune and Bengaluru are among the venues for the Test matches against Bangladesh and New Zealand in September-October.
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A fan invading the pitch breached the security to meet his idol, Indian captain Rohit Sharma, during the T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up match against Bangladesh. However, the fan faced the worst consequence he could, being pinned to the ground by the New York Police at the Nassau County Stadium.
India won their sole warm-up match ahead of the T20 World Cup against Bangladesh rather comfortably by 60 runs at the Nassau County Stadium in New York. Rishabh Pant was the highest run-getter for India as he smashed a fifty, helping India post a good score of 182 which eventually was enough.
Team India will begin its T20 World Cup campaign in the Big Apple on Saturday morning (local time) against Bangladesh. Virat Kohli joined the squad a day ago and thus there is an uncertainty over his participation but the main aim for the Men in Blue will be to get down to their best playing XI.
Team India will face Bangladesh in the final warm-up match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024. This will be India's only chance of fine-tuning their prepration ahead of the mega event. On the other hand, the second-seed, Jannik Sinner, has advanced to the fourth round of the French Open.
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