India vs Bangladesh: Second T20I Preview - Suryakumar Yadav's Team Aims for Series Win at Arun Jaitley Stadium
Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and his squad will need to regroup quickly to keep their hopes alive in the series.
Suryakumar Yadav plays a shot during a match.
Team India (IND) is set to aim for an unassailable lead in the second T20I against Bangladesh (BAN) at Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium on October 9, Wednesday.
Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, the Men in Blue are likely to field an unchanged playing XI. The team management seeks to maintain consistency.
India has clearly established its dominance over the Bangla Tigers in this series.
They have showcased impressive depth in white-ball cricket, even while resting some key players.
Meanwhile, the visiting team has struggled to keep up with the skills and mindset of the hosts.
Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and his squad will need to regroup quickly to keep their hopes alive in the series.
After a comfortable win in the first T20I, Suryakumar Yadav and his teammates are eager to build on that momentum.
They want to seal the series with another victory. The hosts are looking to clinch the next match, while Bangladesh must secure a win to level things up.
Probable Playing XI:
India:
Abhishek Sharma, SV Samson (wk), SA Yadav (C), K Nitish Kumar Reddy, HH Pandya, R Parag, RK Singh, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav
Bench: JM Sharma, Tilak Varma, Ravi Bishnoi, H Rana
Bangladesh:
Liton Das (wk), Mohammad Parvez Hossain, Nazmul Hossain Shanto (C), Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam.
Despite the high-scoring IPL 2024 matches that have seen totals exceeding 250, the highest score recorded in a T20 International at Arun Jaitley Stadium is 212 runs. This score was successfully chased down.