India won the T20I series against Sri Lanka in July. (Courtesy: PTI)Kunal Patil

IND vs BAN, 1st T20I Live streaming: All you need to know

India's youthful T20I squad, led by Suryakumar Yadav, prepares to maintain their winning momentum against Bangladesh in a three-match series starting October 6, with fresh talents and experienced players aiming for continued dominance in Gwalior.

by · India Today

In Short

  • India dominated Bangladesh, winning 13 of 14 T20I clashes
  • Skipper Suryakumar Yadav to lead India with a youthful squad
  • IPL star Mayank Yadav makes debut in T20I series opener

India’s youth-filled T20I side, led by Suryakumar Yadav, is all set to take on Bangladesh in a three-match T20I series, starting from October 6 in Gwalior. After sealing a comfortable series win in their two-match Test series, the team, featuring a great mix of youth and experience, will look to carry their winning momentum into the T20I series.

Guided by coach Gautam Gambhir, this young squad includes exciting new names like Nitish Kumar Reddy and IPL 2024 breakout star Mayank Yadav, alongside seasoned players such as Hardik Pandya and Sanju Samson. Skipper Suryakumar Yadav will aim to make the most of his diverse resources, building on the all-round brilliance displayed in the Test series.

Full India squad for Bangladesh T20Is

Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakaravarthy, JItesh Sharma (wk), Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Mayank Yadav

India in Winning Form

India enters the series with strong momentum, having recently dominated Sri Lanka in a 3-0 T20I series win back in July. On the other hand, Bangladesh is looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2024 T20 World Cup campaign, marking their first T20I outing since then.

India's Head-to-Head Dominance

India has a clear upper hand in T20I encounters against Bangladesh, having won 13 of their 14 previous clashes, with Bangladesh managing just one win. This record positions India as the firm favourites in this series.

Where will IND vs BAN, 1st T20I be played?

The first T20I between India and Bangladesh will be held at the Gwalior International Cricket Stadium, marking a new chapter in India's home T20I fixtures.

Where can I watch IND vs BAN, 1st T20I?

Fans can catch the live action on Sports 18 and Sports 18 HD channels, with live-streaming available on the JioCinema app.

As the Indian side looks to extend its dominance in the shorter format, the upcoming series offers a platform for emerging talents to shine while maintaining the team’s winning momentum.