India include pacer Akash Deep

September 19, 2024 09:15

Rohit Sharma with Najmul Hossain Shanto

India have gone in with three pacers and two spinners as Akash Deep joins Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, while including two spinners in Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel.

Rishabh Pant is back in the Test team after 632 days, while Virat Kohli also returns after missing the England Tests and K L Rahul is picked ahead of Sarfaraz Khan.

Bangladesh have also gone in with three seamers in Nahid Rana, Hasan Mahmud and Taskin Ahmed.

Check out the playing XIs:

India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, K L Rahul, Rishabh Pant (w/k), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj.

Bangladesh: Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das (w/k), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana.

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