Ind vs Ban first test 2024 will be played from 9:30 am today on Thursday, 19th Sept in MA Chidambaram Stadium. Indian team will be starting their home season after a long break. Big 3 including Virat, Rohit and Jaspreet Bumrah is back after a long break post Ind vs Sl series 2024.
Team India’s main goal for the series will be a total 2-0 clean sweep as India will be looking for a third consecutive World Test Championship final.
After return of all big guns inluding Ashwin, Jadeja and Bumrah, Indian bowling line is looking solid. This will be also a major test for the players seeking place in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024 to be played in Nov 2024.
Read the latest updates on Ind vs Ban test series 2024 here with dream 11 prediction, playing 11 and live streaming details here.
Ind vs Ban first test 2024 – Latest Updates
The first test match between India and Bangladesh will be played from 9:30 am today in MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Star players including Virat, Rohit, Bumrah an Jadeja will be looking in action after a long break post India vs Sri Lanka series.
Rohit Sharma and his boys will be eager to 2-0 clean sweep while Bangladesh will be in confidence after defeating Pakistan with a 2-0 clean sweep in their home. In post match, Bangladesh captain said that his team is here to defeat and not just participate.
Major young names including Shubman Gill and Jaiswal will be once again excited to roar after a golden series against England.
While, Bangladesh will be dependent on their big guns Mushfiqur Rahman, Shakib, Captain Shantno and Mehndy Hasan after a dream perform against Pakistan. Ind and Ban have played a total of 13 matches so far in which Indian team has dominated after winning 11 matches and 2 draws.
Bangladesh on the other hand will be pumped us to give tough battles against Mighty Indians. Below are the Ind vs Ban head to had record in test matches so far.
Ind vs Ban Head to Head
| Teams | Matches Won |
| India | 11 |
| Bangladesh | 0 |
India Playing 11(Predicted)
Below are the probable playing 11 of Indian team against Bangladesh for teh first teast match to be played in MCA, Stadium Chennai.
India Playing 11: Rohit Sharma ©, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (Wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav
Bangladesh Playing 11: Najmul Hossain Shanto©, Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das(wk), Mehidy Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana
Ind vs Ban Live Streaming Details
The LIVE telecast of Ind vs Ban first test can be watched on Sports18 and Colors Cineplex channels. While, fans can watch Ind vs Ban live match on JioCinema app on mobile for free.
IND vs BAN Weather and Pitch Report
India vs Ban first test will be played on MC Stadium(Chepauk), Chennai. Usually Chennai have a rank turner pitch. But from last 2,3 years, It helped fast over in almost each spells.
Below is the summary of Ind vs Ban pitch and weather report.
| Temperature | 31°C |
| Weather Forecast | Precipitation |
| Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
| Best Suited | Spin |
| Average 1st innings score | 410 |
Note that, from last few years, Indian batsmen’s dominance against spinners have a major fallback. So there might be chances of a batting friendly pitches with something for both spinners and faster bowlers.
Record of chasing teams
Both teams will be looking to bat first in Chennai the winning % of batting second is only 20% while batting first team’s avg score is 410 in first inning.
| Records | Poor |
| Winning % | 20% |
Top captaincy picks for Ind vs Ban first test
- R Ashwin: He will be a key asset in first match as Chennai pitch suits finger spinner and He is a right-handed batsman too who can contribute valuable runs in a touch pitch.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal: He is our 2nd top pick after awonderful series against Eng in last series. He is a left-handed batsman who is known for his fast-scoring ability.
- Akshar Patel: Akshar will be playing key role in Indian bowling line up and he will be too much effective in a dry pitch of Chennai. He can contribute with bat as well.
IND vs BAN Dream11 team Captain and Vice-captain
| Captain | Yashasvi Jaiswal | Ravichandran Ashwin |
| Vice-Captain | Rohit Sharma | Ravindra Jadeja |
IND vs BAN Dream11 Team 1
Below is the dream 11 team 1 for the first test of Ind vs Ban.
IND vs BAN Dream11 Team 2
IND vs BAN Match Winner Prediction
India will be the probable winner based on the team strength and home condition. Bangladesh will be dependent on their veteran spinner Mehndy Hasan to bring somemagic on the table.
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