After a successful series against South Africa, where the 3-match T20I series was drawn 1-1 and India swept the Test series 3-0; the Men in Blue will be gearing up for the Bangla challenge, as Bangladesh is poised to tour India shortly.

The Tigers will play 3 T20Is and 2 Tests on the tour, with the first Test to be played in Indore from 14^th November and second Test to be played in Kolkata from 22^nd November and both the Tests come under the ICC Test Championship.

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The BCCI announced the squad for the two-match series on October 24, 2019.  The squad remained the same as for South Africa series. Kohli is named the captain with no changes made, as Rishabh Pant continues to keep his place in the team. 

India’s squad for Test series against Bangladesh:

Virat Kohli (Capt), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant