Bangladesh cricket team is leaving the country for India today

Bangladesh cricket team is leaving the country for India today

Sports Desk
Sports Desk

Published: 07:00 15 September 2024

After returning home from Rawalpindi, the cricketers practiced regularly. Everyone is in high spirits after the two-match Test win over Pakistan. From Nazmul Hossain Shanto to Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Dasra is quite serious about the India series.

The cricketers will leave the country tomorrow to play two Test matches and three Twenty20 matches against India.

The cricketers are scheduled to leave the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 1:05 PM. Before that, however, Tiger captain Shanto will speak to the media at the airport. 15 cricketers are scheduled to go with the team today. Besides, Shakib Al Hasan will join the team from England to India.

The head coach of these tigers is supposed to step into Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10:30 PM. A BCB source confirmed the matter to Dhaka Post. Meanwhile, the rest of the foreign coaches are already staying in Dhaka.

Meanwhile, Bangladesh national team members have been practicing under local coaches for the past few days ahead of the tour to India. Practice is going on at Mirpur Sher-e Bangla Stadium. Cricketers have had a long time with the SG ball used for Test cricket in India.

The first of the two-match Test series will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on September 19. Then the second match will be played on September 26 in Kanpur. Both Test matches are part of the ICC Test Championship. Three T20 matches of the series will be played at the end of the Test.

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