EXPLAINED – No Shreyas Iyer, no Mohammed Shami: The story behind their exclusion from first Test vs Bangladesh

Rishabh Pant rejoins India’s Test squad for the first match against Bangladesh after a 20-month break. Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah also make their return. The series starts on September 19 in Chennai, followed by a second Test in Kanpur. Key players like Shreyas Iyer and Mohammed Shami are missing from the squad.