IND vs BAN 1st T20 Playing XI
The first T20 match between India and Bangladesh is set to take place today, October 6, at 7:00 PM at the Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior. Following India’s 2-0 victory over Bangladesh in the Test series, fans are eagerly anticipating a clean sweep in the T20 series as well.
Team India’s Playing XI Announcement
During a press conference on October 5, captain Suryakumar Yadav announced the playing XI for the T20 series against Bangladesh. The opening pair will consist of Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma, with Samson also taking on the wicketkeeper role.
Key Highlights
- Sanju Samson struggled in the recent T20 series against Sri Lanka, failing to score in two consecutive matches. His performance in this series is crucial as he seeks to retain his spot on the team.
- Mayank Yadav is expected to make his T20 debut, and Varun Chakravarthy may also return to the playing XI after an extended absence.
Predicted Playing XI for India
- Abhishek Sharma
- Sanju Samson (Wicketkeeper)
- Suryakumar Yadav (Captain)
- Hardik Pandya
- Riyan Parag
- Rinku Singh
- Varun Chakravarthy
- Ravi Bishnoi
- Mayank Yadav
- Arshdeep Singh
- Harshit Rana
Fans are looking forward to seeing how the team performs and whether they can secure another victory against Bangladesh in this T20 series.