Key Points
India squad for 1st Test vs Bangladesh: Rishabh Pant returns to Test cricket, Yash Dayal gets maiden call-up..
The Duleep Trophy, which preceded the series between India and Bangladesh, was touted to be critical for selection in the Test team, and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant left no stone unturned in making a mark in the first round..
With Pant, Dhruv Jurel, who made his Test debut earlier this year during the series against England, retained his place in the side..
Team India's star batter, Virat Kohli, returned to the Test team after missing the series against England earlier this year due to personal reasons..
The year 2024 has been a roller-coaster for Iyer; after sustaining an injury during India's Test series against England, he was dropped from the BCCI's central contracts due to his apparent unavailability for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy..
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