Rohit Sharma PC: Rohit Sharma asked why he gave KL Rahul a place in the team, and said- we have to win every match.

Before the start of the Test series against Bangladesh, Test captain Rohit Sharma said that Team India wants to win every match. Rohit made it clear that the Test series against Bangladesh is not a dress rehearsal series for him. Rohit made it clear that every match is important for Team India, it wants to win every series and match. Rohit said that he plays matches for the country and wants to score points in the World Test Championship. He wants to start the new season with a bang. Apart from this, Rohit also defended KL Rahul, who has got a place in Team India for this series.

Rohit praised the youth.

Rohit Sharma also praised the young players. He said that Team India will have to make Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan, and Dhruv Jurel mature. Jaiswal has performed well in difficult situations and Sarfaraz and Jurel have also played fearlessly. Rohit said that good preparation was done in the practice session held in Chennai and some players also played Duleep Trophy. Rohit said that every player of Team India is ready for the new season.

India-Bangladesh Test Series

A two-match Test series will be played between India and Bangladesh. The first match will start in Chennai on 19 September. The second Test will start in Kanpur on 27 September.

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

Bangladesh squad: Nazmul Hasan Shanto (captain), Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, Litton Das (wicketkeeper), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahman, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Zaker Ali (wicketkeeper), Shakib Al Hasan, Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Nahid Rana.