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IND vs BAN , Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli : After the defeat in the ODI series against Sri Lanka, Team India is now preparing to take on Bangladesh. A series of two Tests and three T20 matches is to be played between India and Bangladesh. The series will start from September 19. But before that, Team India's star batsman and captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and other senior players can play domestic cricket. According to a report in the Indian Express, the senior selection committee wants all the players to be available for the domestic tournament, which will be played in a new format starting September 5 this season. Rather, the report states that not only Rohit and Kohli, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar, and Kuldeep Yadav have also been asked to play in the tournament. Top fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah will not play in the Duleep Trophy as he has been rested to manage his workload after the IPL 2024 and T20 World Cup.

India has to play 10 test series in 4 months

India is going to have a very busy schedule in the next four months. Team India will play a series of 10 Test matches in the next four months. This includes five important Test matches against Australia. Apart from this, two Test matches will be played against Bangladesh and three Test matches against New Zealand.

The match will start on September 5

The six matches of the Duleep Trophy will start on September 5 and end on September 24. The first Test between India and Bangladesh will be played in Chennai on September 19. According to the report, it is not clear whether Rohit and Kohli will play the first match of the tournament on September 5 or the second round match starting on September 12. At the same time, BCCI is planning a short camp in Chennai before the Bangladesh Test. If this plan is successful, Rohit and Kohli will play in the first round of the domestic tournament. The first Test against Bangladesh will also be played in Chennai.

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