On Thursday BCB (Bangladesh Cricket Board) has confirmed that Indian Cricket Team will tour Bangladesh on this December after a long time since 2015 to play two test matches & three one day international matches.
BCB (Bangladesh Cricket Board) has announced the itinerary for India’s tour later this year today which includes three ODIs and two Tests of the ICC World Test Championship cycle 2.
India will arrive in Dhaka on 1 December 2022.
Rohit Sharma’s men will kick off the month-long trip with the three ODIs, which will all be played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka.
Chattogram will host the first Test match from December 14 & the second in Mirpur from December 22.
BCB president Nazmul Hassan Papon said in a statement,”The Bangladesh-India matches in recent history have given us some epic contests and fans from both countries are eagerly waiting for another memorable series.”
Honorable Secretary, BCCI Jay Shah echoed the sentiment felt by the enthusiastic and dedicated followers of cricket in Bangladesh and India: “I extend my best wishes to the Bangladesh Cricket Board for the upcoming bilateral series featuring India. The India-Bangladesh contests generate tremendous interest among the fans thanks to the massive fan following the two teams enjoy.”Â
He also said, “We know how passionate the fans in Bangladesh are and I am sure they will be treated to some exhilarating contests both in white-ball and red-ball cricket. With the crucial World Test Championship points at stake, the two Test matches are very important and both teams will go hard for the win.”
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ITINERARY
Date | Match Name | Venue |
December 4, 2022 | First ODI | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur |
December 7, 2022 | Second ODI | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur |
December 10, 2022 | Third ODI | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur |
December 14-18, 2022 | First Test | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium,Chattogram |
December 22-26, 2022 | Second Test | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur |