IND vs BAN LIVE: India Press Conference – India coach Rahul Dravid has backed KL Rahul to score big runs against Bangladesh. Dravid said he and Rohit Sharma knows what kind of impact Rahul can make with his sheer class. During the press conference, the team India coach also said Dinesh Karthik’s fitness will be assessed before the game. The wicketkeeper-batter has back spasms and is being continuously monitored. Follow ICC T20 World Cup LIVE & India vs Bangladesh LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
- Team India will go through a 6-hour practice session on Tuesday at Adelaide ahead of the match against Bangladesh.
- India will start a 3-hour optional practice session from 11 AM to 2 PM IST. After a break of 1 hour, the team will conduct another session from 3 PM to 6 PM.
- India takes on Bangladesh on 2nd November at the Adelaide Oval from 1:30 PM IST.
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India met a roadblock in the form of South Africa in their ICC T20 World Cup campaign. India was off to a grand start after comprehensively defeating Pakistan and Netherlands in their opening 2 games. However, the Men in Blue were defeated by the Proteas in their last game and therefore faces Bangladesh in a must-win encounter.
India has opted for a 6-hour training session on 1st November that has been divided into two parts. The first segment will be for 3 hours, from 9 AM to 12 PM IST. After which there will be an hour’s break. The second session will then start at 1 PM and continue till 3 PM.
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There are quite a few concerns in the India team ranging from injuries to off forms. Dinesh Karthik will miss the Bangladesh game on account of a back injury. This paves way for Rishabh Pant to get his chance in the team. India vice-captain, KL Rahul is under the scanner after registering 3-single digit scores.
Super 12 Points Table Group 2
| Pos | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
| South Africa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.772 |
| India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.844 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.533 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -0.05 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.765 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.948 |
