Team India: Team India and Bangladesh (IND VS BAN) are to play a series of 2 Test matches but the selection committee has announced a 16-member team squad for the first Test match against Bangladesh. The first match of the Test series will be played between Team India and Bangladesh (IND VS BAN) from September 19 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

About 9 days before the first test match to be held on the Chennai ground, the team management has decided the playing 11 of Team India. After which it is believed that Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant can make a comeback in the test team for Team India in the first test match against Bangladesh, while due to their inclusion in the playing 11, these 2 young players may have to sit on the bench.

Virat and Rishabh will be back in the team from Chennai Test

Team India's star wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant played his last match for the Indian team in the Bangladesh Test series in the year 2022. On the other hand, Virat Kohli played his last Test match for Team India on the South Africa tour in early 2024. After playing his last match on the South Africa tour, Kohli did not participate in the England Test series on Indian soil.

Due to which now captain Rohit Sharma can give both these star players a chance to return to Test cricket for Team India in the Chennai Test match.

These 2 players will have to be out of the playing 11

Team India's star players Sarfaraz Khan and Aakash Deep represented the team in the test match against England at Dharamshala ground.

Sarfaraz Khan and Aakash Deep performed well in the Dharamshala Test match but due to the return of veteran players like Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah in the playing 11, Sarfaraz Khan and Aakash Deep may have to sit out in the Chennai Test match.

Probable playing 11 for the first test match of Bangladesh series

Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj