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India vs Bangladesh Test Series: Dates, Venues, and Streaming Details
The Indian cricket team is set to face Bangladesh in a two-match Test series starting on September 19, 2024. The series will be played in India, beginning at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Following the first Test, the teams will move to Green Park in Kanpur for the second Test, scheduled from September 27 to October 1.
India enters the series after a month-long break, eager to recover from a recent 0-2 loss in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Under the leadership of captain Rohit Sharma, India aims for a strong start with key players like Virat Kohli returning to the squad. The team also looks forward to making a mark in the World Test Championship 2023-25, with ten matches remaining in the cycle.
Bangladesh arrives with confidence after a remarkable 2-0 victory against Pakistan in a Test series held on Pakistani soil. The team is looking for its first Test win against India in red-ball cricket. With Najmul Hossain Shanto as captain, Bangladesh will strive to challenge the Indian side.
The eagerly anticipated match will begin at 09:30 AM IST on September 19, with the toss scheduled for 9 AM IST. The live telecast of the match will be available on Sports18 and Colors Cineplex TV channels. Online viewers in India can stream the match live on the JioCinema app and website.
Following the Test series, the focus will shift to the T20 International series. The first T20I is set for October 6 at the New Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior, followed by matches in Delhi and Hyderabad, concluding the tour with the final T20I on October 12.