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India To Play 3 Spinners vs Bangladesh As Youngster Misses Out? Report Says...

India take on Bangladesh in the first Test encounter at the M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai starting Thursday. The Rohit Sharma-led side will return to action after more than a month-long break and questions remain over what team composition India will go with in this game. According to a report by Press Trust Of India (PTI), head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Rohit Sharma is expected to go with three spinners - Kuldeep Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja. That means Axar Patel will miss out of selection. Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj will be the pacers in the encounter.

"Virat Kohli's Team Won": 'Competition' In India Training Ahead Of Bangladesh Test Series

T. Dilip, India's fielding coach, talked about an idea of a competitive fielding drill he brought for the side's practice session on Monday ahead of the Test series opener against Bangladesh in Chennai, saying the thought behind this exercise was to get the whole team involved in it. “Today's whole session's idea was to get everyone together as a team drill, where we have two segments to it, the first segment was the competition drill, taking into consideration the humidity at Chennai. We made sure that the volume is less, but the intensity is taken care of. So we split it into two groups and had some little competition among catching, and the less number of errors is the team which won, and today it was Virat's team which has won today,” said Dilip in a video posted on BCCI's X account.

India vs Bangladesh: 5 Records Ravichandran Ashwin Could Break In Test Series

Ravichandran Ashwin, one of India's finest in the longest format of the game, gears up for the 2-match Test series against Bangladesh, hoping to add some more laurels to his already decorated cap. When it comes to home Tests, there's arguably a better asset for the Indian team with the ball than Ashwin. Over the years, the Tamil Nadu-born off-spinner has delivered the goods, no matter the conditions. Against Bangladesh, he would look to break a few more records, further enhancing his Test legacy.

"Virat Kohli Bowed To Me": India Star Reveals Batting Great's Startling Reaction After He Scored 21-Ball 45

Ahead of the two-match Test series against Bangladesh, Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan is excited to share the dressing room with India legend Virat Kohli and said 'his passion and spirit are unmatched'. Sarfaraz, who made his Test debut against England earlier this year, is eager to link up with his former Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate Kohli. In the series against England, Sarfaraz could not meet Kohli as the latter withdrew from the five-Test series citing personal reasons.

Bangladesh Host First Practice Session In Chennai Ahead Of 1st Test vs India

Bangladesh held their first practice session on Monday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium ahead of the first Test match against India. Bangladesh is currently in top form, having whitewashed Pakistan 2-0 to win their first Test series on Pakistani soil. The team secured a commanding 10-wicket victory in the first Test, followed by a six-wicket win in the second. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) took to their official X handle and shared a small clip of the Bengal Tigers hitting the ground.

Rohit Sharma On Cusp Of Surpassing Virender Sehwag For This India Test Record

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma will have some milestones to chase as he prepares to take on Bangladesh in the first Test of the two-match series at Chennai from Thursday. The two-match series will kick off on September 19 in Chennai at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. The second long-format game will begin on September 27 in Kanpur. In his first Test assignment, head coach Gautam Gambhir will be keen on securing a series win.

India vs Bangladesh: Jasprit Bumrah Dismisses Struggling Yashasvi Jaiswal 'For Fun', Virat Kohli Aids Youngster

Ask any international cricketer worth his salt and he would tell you about how important the second season is after a stellar first season. If sky-rocketing expectations are one aspect of it, the other part comprises of opposition's familiarity with his game and enough on-ground material available for dissection. As Yashasvi Jaiswal eyes to beat second season blues, he can consider himself lucky that that he gets to face Jasprit Bumrah in the nets, the best in the business that you want to face before real action begins.

Virat Kohli Eyes Elite Test Club, Aims To Become Fourth Indian Batter To...

Star India batter Virat Kohli will be having some milestones to unlock as he prepares for the first Test against Bangladesh at Chennai, with an aim to overtake his peers Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson's recent success in the longest format. The two-match series between India and Bangladesh will kick off on September 19 in Chennai at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Meanwhile, the second long-format game will begin on September 27 in Kanpur. In his first Test assignment, head coach Gautam Gambhir will be keen on securing a series win.

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India To Play 3 Spinners vs Bangladesh As Youngster Misses Out? Report Says...

"Virat Kohli's Team Won": 'Competition' In India Training Ahead Of Bangladesh Test Series

India vs Bangladesh: 5 Records Ravichandran Ashwin Could Break In Test Series

"Virat Kohli Bowed To Me": India Star Reveals Batting Great's Startling Reaction After He Scored 21-Ball 45

Bangladesh Host First Practice Session In Chennai Ahead Of 1st Test vs India

Rohit Sharma On Cusp Of Surpassing Virender Sehwag For This India Test Record

India vs Bangladesh: Jasprit Bumrah Dismisses Struggling Yashasvi Jaiswal 'For Fun', Virat Kohli Aids Youngster

Virat Kohli Eyes Elite Test Club, Aims To Become Fourth Indian Batter To...