With India eyeing their 18th consecutive series win at home, captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl first against Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Friday. This was the first instance since 2015 when Virat Kohli opted to bowl against South Africa in Bengaluru under the leadership of Virat Kohli.
Also, this was only the second instance by a team, opting to field first in 24 Tests in Kanpur, the first coming way back in 1964 (vs England).
Check India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test Day 3 LIVE SCORE UPDATES and full scorecard here
Also, this was only the second instance by a team, opting to field first in 24 Tests in Kanpur, the first coming way back in 1964 (vs England).
Check India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test Day 3 LIVE SCORE UPDATES and full scorecard here
Meanwhile, the Bangla Tigers will look to mend their ways after a disappointing loss in the Chennai Test.
India vs Bangladesh Playing 11 for 2nd Test
India Playing 11: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Bangladesh Playing 11: 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 vs Bangladesh 2nd Test Pitch report
"Overcast conditions. It's a black soil pitch. Traditionally pitches here have been slow and low. First innings totals always on the higher side and scores get low as the game progresses. Enough straw coloured grass in it for the bowlers to get some movement" - opines Murali Kartik
India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test Pitch report
"Overcast conditions. It's a black soil pitch. Traditionally pitches here have been slow and low. First innings totals always on the higher side and scores get low as the game progresses. Enough straw coloured grass in it for the bowlers to get some movement" - opines Murali Kartik
India vs Bangladesh Head-to-Head in Tests
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Total Matches: 14
India Won: 12
Bangladesh Won: 0
India vs Bangladesh Test Squads
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant (WK), Akash Deep, Yash Dayal, Kuldeep Yadav, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Sarfaraz Khan, Mohammed Siraj, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shubman Gill.
Bangladesh: Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Shakib Al Hasan, Nahid Rana, Mominul Haque, Litton Kumer Das, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nayeem Hasan, Zakir Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Jaker Ali Anik, Taijul Islam, Shadman Islam.
India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test live telecast and streaming details
When will the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test match take place?
The India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test match will be start on Friday, September 27.
At what time will the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test live toss take place on September 27?
The live toss for the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test will take place at 9:00 AM IST. However, there is a forecast of rain on September 27 that might delay the toss.
At what time will the live match between India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test start on September 27?
The India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test will begin at 9:30 AM IST in Kanpur, if wet weather conditions don't delay the toss and further the match.
Which TV channels will live telecast the IND vs BAN 2nd Test match in India?
The live telecast of the 2nd Test match between India and Bangladesh will be available on Sports 18 network in India.
How to watch the live streaming of the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test match in India?
The live streaming of the 2nd Test match between India and Bangladesh will be available on the Jio Cinema app and website in India.