India captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that Sanju Samson will feature alongside youngster Abhishek Sharma in the opening slot for the T20I series against Bangladesh.
Samson, who does not have a strong track record as an opener, will get the chance to open in the series.
After picking up two wickets against Pakistan in the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 clash, India spinner Shreyanka Patil on Sunday said that it was a special feeling for her.
The 24-year-old had a breakout Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 this season, with 484 runs in 16 matches at an average of 32.26, decorated with three half-centuries.
A fine performance from the Indian bowlers, particularly Arundhati Reddy and Shreyanka Patil helped them to restrict Pakistan to 105/8 in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Dubai on Friday.
Pakistan Women skipper Fatima Sana won the toss and elected to bat first in their second group match against arch-rivals India in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup on Sunday.
The T20I series against Bangladesh starts from today. The three-match series will see matches being played in Delhi and Hyderabad on September 9 and 12 as well.
Ahead of the start of the three-match T20I series between India and Bangladesh, former cricketer Aakash Chopra thinks that the main problem with Sanju Samson is that he tries to hit too many shots while batting.
The Group A match is set to take place at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. India, aiming to bounce back from their opening defeat against New Zealand, will face a confident Pakistan team fresh off a win against Sri Lanka.
The T20I series against Bangladesh starts from today. The three-match series will see matches being played in Delhi and Hyderabad on September 9 and 12 as well.
Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Arshdeep Singh and Axar Patel were speaking at the latest episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 2. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was also present at the show.
Ahead of the clash against Scotland Women (SCO W) in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the West Indies Women (WI W) skipper Hayley Matthews opened up on the loss against South Africa Women by 10 wickets in the last game of the ongoing marquee event.