New Delhi. The first Test match between India and Bangladesh (India-Bangladesh Test Series) has started from today. After the 2-1 defeat in the ODI series, now the Indian team intends to make this Test series their name. At the same time, India’s record against Bangladesh in Test cricket has always been good, to maintain which they will work hard at the Chattogram ground for the next 5 days.
It is necessary to win the Test series in any case.
This time India’s regular captain Rohit Sharma is away from this test match due to injury in his finger. Today KL Rahul has become the captain of the Indian Test team in his place. Please inform that, if the Indian team has to make a place in the final of the World Test Championship, then it will have to win both the Test matches of the series. At present, Team India is currently at the fourth position in the table.
🚨 Toss Update 🚨#TeamIndia have elected to bat against Bangladesh in the first #BANvIND Test.
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— BCCI (@BCCI) December 14, 2022
What did they say Indian captain KL Rahul
Today India won the toss and elected to bat first. Indian captain KL Rahul won the toss and said, “We will bat first. It looks like a good wicket on which runs can be scored. Some players have got injured so it is a good chance for the rest to prove themselves. We have gone with three spinners, two fast bowlers and 7 batsmen this time. ,
Bangladesh also wanted batting
Although Bangladesh captain Shakib also wanted to bat first. He said, “We also wanted to bat here first. We have seen that more wickets fall on the first day than the last. We are playing a Test match after five months but are fully prepared for it. This series is very important for us so that we can get some points in WTC. We are also going here with three spinners, two fast bowlers and seven batsmen. ,
The Test teams of both the countries are as follows today.
India’s playing XI
India: KL Rahul (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, R. Ashwin, Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Mohammad Siraj
Bangladesh playing XI
Bangladesh: Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Yasir Ali, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Liton Das, Nurul Hasan, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, Taijul Islam, Khalid Ahmed and Ibadat Hossain