Sat Sep 07 08:39:21 UTC 2024: – Most Indian players, except for key players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravichandran Ashwin, will participate in the first round of the Duleep Trophy starting on September 5 in Bengaluru and Anantapur.
– With tours of Bangladesh and New Zealand coming up before the Australia tour in November, the form of Indian pacers will be crucial.
– Former bowling coach Bharat Arun believes the Duleep Trophy will help in assessing the Indian bowlers’ readiness for upcoming Test series.
– India will play against Bangladesh and New Zealand in Test series, with the Duleep Trophy serving as preparation for the bowlers.
– The tournament provides a good platform for assessing bowlers and getting innings under their belts before future Test series.

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