The Indian cricket team will kick off its 2024-25 home season with a Test match against Bangladesh at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, starting September 19. Ticket sales for the match began on September 9, with prices ranging from INR 1,000 to INR 15,000, offering access for all five days. The 16-man Indian squad includes notable players such as Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and debutant Yash Dayal. Bangladesh's team, fresh off a historic Test series win against Pakistan, aims to maintain momentum against India. This series is significant for both teams, with India looking to prepare for upcoming international competitions while Bangladesh seeks to leverage its recent success. The second Test will follow in Kanpur from September 27 to October 1.