Team India: The Indian team is currently on a tour of Zimbabwe. Where it is playing a 5-match T20I series. After Zimbabwe, Team India has to tour Sri Lanka. The series between India and Sri Lanka is to start from July 27 and a series of 3 T20 and 3 ODI matches will be played.

After the Sri Lanka tour, Team India will host Bangladesh. A series of 2 Tests and 3 T20 matches is to be played between India and Bangladesh (IND vs BAN). 9 players may return in the 15-member team of Team India in the T20 series against Bangladesh. While Hardik Pandya may be seen captaining the team.

9 players may return

The return of 9 players in the 15-member squad of Team India in the 3 T20 match series to be played against Bangladesh is considered certain.

But now Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal may return to Team India's squad in the series against Bangladesh.

Hardik Pandya can be the captain

All-rounder Hardik Pandya can captain Team India in the T20 series to be played against Bangladesh. Because, after the T20 World Cup 2024, Team India captain Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from T20I.

Due to which now vice-captain Hardik Pandya can be made the regular captain of Team India in the T20 format. Hardik Pandya has a lot of experience in captaining in T20 and he has captained Team India in T20 matches.

The 15-member team could be something like this

Hardik Pandya (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dubey, Rinku Singh.

The series is to be played from October 6

The 3 T20 match series between India and Bangladesh is to start from 6 October. The first T20 match will be played at Dharamshala ground. While the second match is to be played on 9 October at Delhi ground. At the same time, the last and third match of the series will be played on 12 October at Hyderabad ground. Before the T20 series, Bangladesh team also has to play a series of 2 test matches with India.