The Indian cricket team will take on Bangladesh at home in a two-match Test series starting on September 19. The first Test will be held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, while the second Test will be held at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur from September 27.
Both neighbouring nations will have strong teams at their disposal as the series promises to be a thrilling battle with both teams looking to secure crucial points for the World Test Championship.
Team India welcomes experienced players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who are keen to play in the format they prefer.
A good match needs an engaging commentator who brings the game to life and provides insightful updates based on extensive experience. With Jio Cinema offering commentary in eight different languages for this series, this is the first time that a Test match in India is being presented in so many languages.
Here is a complete list of all the commentators presenting the India vs Bangladesh Test series in different languages for Jio Cinema:
| Commentary Panel for IND vs BAN Test Series on Jio Cinema |
| English commentators |
| Parthiv Patel |
| Tamim Iqbal |
| Hindi Commentators |
| Aakash Chopra |
| Saba Karim |
| Ajay Jadeja |
| Sarandeep Singh |
| R.P. Singh |
| Tamil commentators |
| Abhinav Mukund |
| Anirudha Srikkanth |
| Ashwath-Bobo |
| KB Arun Karthick |
| Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan |
| R.Sridhar |
| Telugu Commentators |
| Hanuma Vihari |
| Kalyan Kolarappu |
| Ashish Robin |
| Akshath Rood |
| Kannada Commentators |
| Venkatesh Prasad |
| K Gowtham |
| Raghavendra Raj |
| Srinivas Murthy |
| Bhojpuri Commentators |
| Gulam Hussein |
| Saurabh Kumar |
| Shivam Singh |
| Ashutosh Aman |
| Bengali commentators |
| Shathira Jakir Jesy |
| Sanjeeb Mukherjee |
| Saradindu Mukherjee |
| CR Venkatraman |
| Haryanvi Commentators |
| Manfinder Bisla |
| RJ Kisna |
| Son Sharma |
While the list of commentators is long, there are notable absentees, including legendary cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri, known for their astute opinions and candid critiques.
IND vs BAN Head-to-Head in tests
Bangladesh have never won a Test series against India and have lost 11 of the 13 matches between the two sides so far, with two matches ending in draws.
After winning two Test matches against Pakistan, the Bangla Tigers will be hoping to continue their form and create history on Indian soil this year.
Full teams:
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (WK), Dhruv Jurel (WK), R Ashwin, R Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Siraj, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Yash Dayal.
Bangladesh: Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shadman Islam, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali Anik, Taskin Ahmed, Litton Das, Hasan Mahmud, Taijul Islam, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Nayeem Hasan, Nahid Rana, Khaled Ahmed.
First publication: Sep 17, 2024 | 7:23 PM IST