India are playing the second Test match against Bangladesh at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium. The hosts are leading the two-matches series 1-0 after a big win in Chennai. (Day 1 Blog | More Cricket News)
Toss Update
India have won the toss and have opted to field
Playing XIs:
India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, 𝔉Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Akash Deep, Jas𒁏prit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
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, K🥃haled Ahmed
India are playing the same team which was part of the win in Chennai. On the other hand, Bangladesh have benched their two seamers - Nahid🦩 Rana and Taskin Ahmed. Taijul Islam and Khaled Ahmed replaced them in the playing XI.
Earlier, Bangladesh's legendary all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan announced his retirement from Test cricket and hinted that the Kanpur Test might be his last if the Bangladesh Cricket Bo♈ard (BCB) could not arrange a home Test for him in futurไe.
