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Published 10:59 IST, September 27th 2024

IND vs BAN, Kanpur Test: Team India opt to bowl in second Test against Bangladesh

India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl in the second Test against Bangladesh here on Friday. Hosts India, who lead the two-match series 1-0, have fielded an unchanged side.

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India's captain Rohit Sharma speaks after the toss before the start of the second cricket test match between Bangladesh and India in Kanpur, India | Image: AP Photo/Ajit Solanki
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India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl in the second Test against Bangladesh here on Friday.

Hosts India, who lead the two-match series 1-0, have fielded an unchanged side.

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Bangladesh have however made a couple of changes with Khaled Ahmed and Taijul Islam replacing Taskin Ahdmed and Nahid Rana.

The start of the match was delayed due to a wet outfield.

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India had won the opening Test by 280 runs.

Teams: Bangladesh : Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das(w), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Khaled Ahmed India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli , Rishabh Pant (w), KL Rahul , Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin , Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah , Mohammed Siraj. 

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10:59 IST, September 27th 2024