IND vs BAN 2nd Test: After 60 years in Kanpur, the team winning the toss will bowl first, Rohit surprised with the playing XI.

New Delhi. India vs Bangladesh second test match is going to start with a delay of one hour on Friday. The match is being played in Kanpur, where heavy rain is expected. Due to this the toss was delayed by one hour. The toss took place at 10 am instead of the scheduled time of 9 am. Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl first. This is the first time since 1964, when a team has won the toss and decided to bowl first in the Kanpur Test.

The Indian team has not made any changes in its playing eleven. Captain Rohit Sharma said that he/she wants to take advantage of the weather. Not only will there be cloudy weather in Kanpur on the first day of the match, but the weather may remain similar for the next two days also. Rohit said that he/she is fielding the same playing eleven which played in Chennai. This means that all the speculations about three spinners playing on the black pitch of Kanpur have been proved wrong. Bangladesh has made two changes in its playing eleven.

Players reached the field at 8 in the morning
The teams of India and Bangladesh reached the ground at around 8 am. Players of both the teams were seen taking stock of the field and pitch. Rishabh Pant also went to the pitch and did shadow practice. Ravichandran Ashwin was also seen on the field. Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir was seen on the field with bowling coach Morne Morkel. Both kept talking for a long time. Mushfiqur Rahim of Bangladesh was seen practicing batting in the nets.

No rain, delay due to wet ground
The reason for the start of the match was not rain, but the ground being wet. It had not rained since morning. But the area of ​​deep extra cover was kept covered. The field was dried with a supersopper. The groundsmen were busy drying the field. After postponing the toss at 9 am, the umpires asked to inspect the field again at 9.30. They came to the ground at 9.30 and decided that the toss would be at 10 o’clock. The match will start at 10.30.

India won the first match by 280 runs
India defeated Bangladesh by 280 runs in the Chennai Test. The host team will try to whitewash the series by winning the Kanpur Test. Bangladesh team has come to India after defeating Pakistan. his/her fans are having great expectations from this. However, he/she suffered another blow before the second Test match when Shakib Al Hasan announced his/her retirement. However, Shakib will continue to play in the India-Bangladesh series. he/she will play his/her last match in the next series of Bangladesh.

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