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Will It Be A Spinners’ Paradise? India And Bangladesh Brace For Kanpur Challenge

India is to face Bangladesh at Green Park, Kanpur. Team India is preparing for this match. Meanwhile, a big update has come out regarding the pitch.

The second Test match between India and Bangladesh will be played from September 27 at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. India has taken a 1-0 lead in the series by defeating Bangladesh in the Chennai Test. Team India had given Bangladesh a target of 515 runs. But the Bangladesh team was out after scoring 234 runs.

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In this match, the Bangladesh batters couldn’t understand the spin-duo of Ashwin-Jadeja. Meanwhile, the trouble of Bangladesh players is going to increase even more. A big update has come out regarding the pitch of Green Park.

Pitch Scenario

ESPNcricinfo has reported in its report that the pitch of Green Park is made of black soil. In such a situation, once again both the teams will get to see a flat pitch. There will also be less bounce on this pitch. As the match progresses, its surface will become slow. This pitch will be completely different from the Chennai pitch.

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Considering the slow track of Kanpur, both the teams can make changes in their playing XI. Looking at the pitch, Team India can include either Kuldeep Yadav or Axar Patel in the team.

Also Read: IND-BAN Test Series 2024: Kohli Eyes On Major Record In Kanpur!

7 Tests Wins In Kanpur

Team India last played a match at Green Park in 2021. This match was a draw. Team India is coming to play a Test match in Kanpur after three years. The last time Team India played a match here, Shreyas Iyer made his debut in Tests. In this match, he scored a brilliant century and a half-century. India has played a total of 23 Test matches at Green Park. In this, Team India has won 7 and lost 3. At the same time, 13 matches were draws.

India Squad For The Second Test Match

Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah and Yash Dayal.

Also Read: IND vs BAN Test Series 2024: Ravichandran Ashwin Targets 3 Big Records In Kanpur Test, Will Create History In WTC

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Aditya Mallick


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