India Gears Up for Bangladesh Showdown: Squad Announced for 2nd Test Thriller
News Context
At a glance
- New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced an unchanged squad for the second Test of the series against Bangladesh.
- R Ashwin's outstanding all-round performance in the first Test was instrumental in India's dominant 280-run victory.
India Announces Unchanged Squad for Second Test Against Bangladesh
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced an unchanged squad for the second Test of the series against Bangladesh. The selection committee has decided to stick with the same team that won the first Test, which will start on Friday in Kanpur.
India’s Squad for Second Test
- Rohit Sharma (captain)
- Yashashwi Jaiswal
- Shubman Gill
- Virat Kohli
- KL Rahul
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper)
- Dhruv Jurrell (wicketkeeper)
- R Ashwin
- R Jadeja
- Akshar Patel
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Mohammad Siraj
- Akash Deep
- Jaspreet Bumrah
- Yash Dayal
Ashwin’s All-Round Performance Leads India to Victory
R Ashwin’s outstanding all-round performance in the first Test was instrumental in India’s dominant 280-run victory. Ashwin took six wickets for just 88 runs in Bangladesh’s second innings, helping India win the match in just four days. Bangladesh, who were set a target of 515 runs, were all out for 234 runs.