Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Likely To Play Duleep Trophy Before India’s Test series Against Bangladesh

The amazing announcement that captain Rohit Sharma along with ex-captain Virat Kohli will be playing in local cricket starting from next month will surely excite the Indian cricket fans. Two great personalities of cricket will participate in the respected Duleep Trophy 2024 which starts on September 5th while India Vs Bangladesh series 2024 slowly approaches beginning same month date September 19th.

This move can be seen as an intelligent preparation for long format of the game to help Sharma and Kohli develop their skills and gain some important match experience.

With both of these legends around, it is believed that there’ll be a chance for raising up this competition levels and providing a once in a life time opportunity for any spectator to see their gods. Duleep Trophy becomes so much interesting and competitive especially in the wake of India’s series against Bangladesh when you have Sharma and Kohli taking part.

BCCI asks KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja Apart from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli:

“The selectors are also set to have a discussion on his inclusion for the two Tests against Bangladesh as India have a gruelling 10 Tests line-up in the next four months including 5 in Australia. With the pitches for Bangladesh series expected to spin friendly and Mohammed Shami closing in on return, Bumrah may be rested for the series,” the Indian Express report said.

Players for the next Test match against Bangladesh are being considered by BCCI selectors, who want to get them some playing time before a hectic season. India will shortly play Australia in a five-match series after playing ten Tests. To help players prepare is Duleep Trophy.

India A, India B, India C, and India D are the four teams that will be selected. Mohammed Shami will come back for the Duleep Trophy, and Jasprit Bumrah won’t play. This could affect the Bangladesh series.