Gautam Gambhir Visits Maa Pitambara Temple Ahead Of IND vs BAN T20I Series — WATCH
ABP News Bureau October 04, 2024 07:11 PM

After whitewashing Bangladesh in IND vs BAN two-match Test series, Team India is gearing up for IND vs BAN 1st T20I match, scheduled for October 6 in Gwalior. Before the series opener, head coach Gautam Gambhir traveled to Madhya Pradesh's Datia to visit Pitambara Devi Temple, where he performed puja, seeking blessings of the goddess during the auspicious Navratri festival.

Pitambara Peeth temple is renowned throughout India, attracting many prominent figures who visit whenever they have the chance.

India vs Bangladesh three-match T20 International series is about to kick off, with the opening match scheduled for October 6 at the Shrimant Madhav Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior. With a seating capacity of 50,000, this stadium will host its first international match in 14 years. Team India will be eager to start IND vs BAN three-match T20I series on a winning note in front of a jam-packed house.

Suryakumar Yadav will captain the Indian team in upcoming IND vs BAN T20I series. With Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma having retired from T20 internationals and several senior players rested ahead of the Test series against New Zealand, Men in Blue have assembled a youthful squad.

All eyes will be on the performance of youngsters, particularly the young pacers Mayank Yadav and Harshit Rana, who are poised to make their debuts in the playing XI.

In absence of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh will take the lead in India's pace attack.

India's Predicted Playing XI for IND vs BAN 1st T20I: Sanju Samson (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Riyan Parag, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Mayank Yadav.

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