DUBAI: Bangladesh has won the toss and decided to bat first against India in the second match of the ICC Champions Trophy here at Dubai Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto said at the toss that he is very happy with the preparation of the team coming into the tournament. He highlights their ODI series win over India in 2022, which was the last time they played each other in the format. Three seamers and two spinners is the combination they’re going with.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma said that he would have fielded first.
Playing XI squads
Indian squad:
1 Rohit Sharma (capt), 2 Shubman Gill, 3 Virat Kohli, 4 Shreyas Iyer, 5 KL Rahul (wk), 6 Hardik Pandya, 7 Ravindra Jadeja, 8 Axar Patel, 9 Kuldeep Yadav, 10 Harshit Rana, 11 Mohammed Shami
Bangladesh squad:
1 Tanzid Hasan, 2 Soumya Sarkar, 3 Najmul Hossain Shanto (capt), 4 Towhid Hridoy, 5 Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), 6 Jaker Ali, 7 Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 8 Rishad Hossain, 9 Taskin Ahmed, 10 Tanzim Hasan, 11 Mustafizur Rahman
