Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss on Thursday and decided to send India in to bat in the first cricket test. India was playing a test for the first time since March when it beat England 4-1 in a five-match series in India.

India's Yashasvi Jaiswal believes his team is in a strong position against Bangladesh in the Chennai Test, thanks to key partnerships. Despite early setbacks, Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant stabilized the innings,

Bangladesh seamer Hasan Mahmud ran through the Indian batting order on Day 1 of the first Test against Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

An unbeaten century by Ravichandran Ashwin leads India's fightback from a poor start against Bangladesh on day one of the first Test in Chennai.

A series sweep against Bangladesh will cement India's place atop the World Test Championship (WTC) standings but the team under Rohit Sharma are guarding against any complacency in the two-match home series beginning in Chennai on Thursday.

India suffered an early setback in the first Test against Bangladesh, losing two crucial wickets in the opening session. Put into bat at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India lost captain Rohit Sharma (6),

India faces Bangladesh in a Test series, with both teams eager to prove themselves. Bangladesh aims for an upset, while India seeks to consolidate its lead in the World Test Championship.

Skipper Rohit Sharma has already made it clear that the two-Test series against Bangladesh, starting in Chennai on Thursday, is “no dress rehearsal” as the two-time World Test Championship finalists return to the traditional red-ball format for the first time since March.

Rohit Sharma addresses the continuous pressure on India's cricket team even after their World Cup triumph. As they prepare for a Test series against Bangladesh, he underscores the necessity of focus and adaptability with new coach Gautam Gambhir.