- India,
- 15-Apr-2025 03:40 PM IST
IND vs BAN: After the end of IPL 2025, while Team India will go on a tough Test tour of England, it has to face another challenge soon after that. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has recently announced the schedule of the Bangladesh tour, where Team India will have to show its ability in ODI and T20 formats. The tour will start from August 17 and will run till August 31 and during this a total of 6 matches will be played between India and Bangladesh.This tour is also special because this will be Team India's first white-ball series after the Champions Trophy 2025. In such a situation, the eyes of the selectors and team management will be on many young and new faces, who would like to capitalize on this opportunity and prove themselves for the next World Cup.ODI series starts from MirpurThe three-match ODI series will start from Mirpur on August 17. After this, the second match will also be played on the same ground on August 20. The last and decisive match will be held in Chittagong on August 23. In these matches, a tough competition can be seen between the two teams, especially when Bangladesh has always looked strong on home ground.T20 series - Golden opportunity for youthAfter the ODI series, it will be the turn of T20 matches. The first T20 match will be played in Chattogram on 26 August. After this the series will return to Mirpur, where the second and third T20 matches will be played on 29 and 31 August respectively.Young players are likely to get opportunities during the T20 series. This series will not only be an opportunity to test the bench strength of the players, but will also be the right time to prepare a strategy for the upcoming big tournaments.Full schedule at a glance:
- 1st ODI – August 17 (Mirpur)
- 2nd ODI – August 20 (Mirpur)
- 3rd ODI – August 23 (Chattogram)
- 1st T20 – August 26 (Chattogram)
- 2nd T20 – August 29 (Mirpur)
- 3rd T20 – August 31 (Mirpur)