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Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar actually feels thatRohit Sharma- led facet necessities to be conscious relating to coping with Bangladesh within the upcoming two-match Test assortment, declaring the positioning guests starting the rear of a historic 2-0 assortment win inPakistan India will definitely begin its residence interval when it handles Bangladesh within the Test assortment opener on the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from September 19-23. It is complied with by the two interaction 2nd Test on the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur from September 27 to October 1.
“By beating Pakistan in both the Test matches played in Pakistan, the Bangladesh team have shown that they are a force to reckon with. Even a couple of years back, when India toured Bangladesh, they were given a good fight by the Bangladeshis. Now with the series win against Pakistan under their belt, they are primed to take on India too.”
“They have some fine players in their ranks and some new promising players who no longer have the awe of the opposition that seemed to characterise their early forays into the international game. Now, every team that play them know they can’t put their guard down as they could be knocked down as the Pakistanis found out. It will certainly be a series to look forward to,” composed Gavaskar in his column for mid-day.
Both Test fits belong of the recurring 2023-2025 World Test Championship cycle, the place India get on high of the desk with 68.52 portion components, whereas Bangladesh go to 4th location, with 45.83 portion components.
The assortment versus Bangladesh moreover notes the start of a gruelling 10-match Test interval for India, that features organizing New Zealand for a three-match Test assortment in October-November
After this, India will fly to Australia for the mandatory five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy assortment, in a proposal to guard an space within the 2025 World Test Championship final, to be held at Lord’s from June 11 to fifteen following yr.
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