India vs Bangladesh 2019: 1st Test, Indore - Bangladesh's Predicted Playing XI

India vs Bangladesh 2019: 1st Test, Indore – Bangladesh’s Predicted Playing XI; After a decent show in the shorter format of the game against India, now, they set to lock horns with the same team in the longer version of the game. This time, it will Mominul Haque, who will be leading the team in the absence of the regular players like Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal.

They have got the task to perform against tough Indian team in their own conditions. It will also be their first Test under ICC World Test Championship model. Meanwhile, we figured out Bangladesh’s Predicted Playing XI for the first Test at Indore on Thursday.

Bangladesh’s Predicted Playing XI:

1. Imrul Kayes:

One of the experienced cricketers of Bangladesh, who can play long innings for the team. His flamboyance while striking the ball has earned him a good fan base in Bangladesh. Much like Liton Das, Imrul Kayes has got the work on his shoulders to deliver for the team.

2. Shadman Islam:

The youngster would like to make the most of the opportunity and prove his mettle for the team. There can be no better platform than performing against the Indian National Cricket Team, as it will take him to places. Shadman Islam got a good technique to deal with quality bowlers.

3. Mominul Haque:

Yet another southpaw batsman, who got the patience to play long for the team. On his day, he simply takes the game away from the opposition with his big tallies. Besides his batting, Mominul Haque will be the focal point of discussion for his captaincy calls.

4. Mushfiqur Rahim:

In the absence of Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim will have a lot to look after. Besides his batting, he will be the leaning shoulder for Mominul during tough times. This time, Rahim will play the game solely as the batsman.

5. Liton Das:

He tried to be positive in T20I series but unfortunately, couldn’t get the quality returns. However, he would like to maintain the same in the upcoming Test series to make things fall in place. His stay in the crease will fetch good return for Bangladesh.

6. Mahmudullah Riyad:

Mahmudullah Riyad capable of scoring big runs against any opposition. Certainly, he will be the thorn for the Indian team, as he will play without any pressure of scoring quick runs this time. He might roll his arms as well.

7. Nayeem Islam:

He has been brilliant in the home series. Especially, with the red ball, Nayeem Islam has surprised one and all to become a regular in the side in spin conditions. He will be one of the weapons for Haque during the crunch times.

8. Mehidy Hasan:

The spinner has got great numbers under his kitty. He is pretty smart and can deliver the goods when it requires for the team. Besides bowling, Mehidy Hasan is more than useful batsman down the order.

9. Taijul Islam:

Mominul Haque would rely on him for breakthroughs. He got the knack of picking wickets with his consistent line and lengths with the ball. The youngster has got the quality to make things fall in place.

10. Mustafizur Rahman:

The left-handed fast bowler will be the person to give breakthroughs for Bangladesh. His performance with the ball is going to be the key for his side when they face a few world-class batsmen in India’s lineup.

11. Al Amin Hossain:

He was impressive with his line and lengths for Bangladesh in his recent appearance for the team. Al Amin Hossain would once again get the crucial overs to make things fall in place for the team.