IND vs BAN 1st Test Indian Playing 11: The first match of the two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh is to be played today (19 September, Thursday) at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Through this match, Team India is returning to the field after a long gap of more than a month. So let us know with which playing eleven Team India, captained by Rohit Sharma, can play in this match.
Sarfaraz Khan may sit out
Sarfaraz Khan, who made his international debut in the Test series against England earlier this year, may have to sit out in the Chennai Test. Star wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul may be given a chance in place of Sarfaraz. While announcing the teams for the second round of the Duleep Trophy, it was told that Sarfaraz Khan, who was a part of Team India in the Chennai Test, will be available for the Duleep Trophy. From here, speculations started that Sarfaraz may be dropped from the playing eleven.
The entire playing eleven could be like this
If we talk about the entire playing eleven of Team India, Yashasvi Jaiswal, who bats aggressively with captain Rohit Sharma, can be seen at the opening. Then Shubman Gill can be seen at number three.
Moving forward, Virat Kohli can be seen at number four. Then after Kohli, the responsibility of number five can be given to KL Rahul. Before this, Rahul had played only one match in the England series. Then Rishabh Pant, who played a brilliant innings, can be seen at number six. Ravindra Jadeja can be seen at number seven.
Bowling department could be like this
The bowling department can start with star spinner R Ashwin. After this Kuldeep Yadav can take the responsibility of number nine. Then Jaspreet Bumrah can be seen at number 10. Apart from this, Mohammad Siraj or Akashdeep can get a chance as the second pacer.
Chennai’s playing XI for the first Test against Bangladesh
Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Deep/Mohammed Siraj.
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