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Update: 2014-06-15 02:54:00
Bangladesh bat first

DHAKA: Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first in the first ODI match against visiting India. 

The match started at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at 1:00pm Sunday.  

Tigers hope to do well under the new coach Chandika Hathurusingha, bowling coach Heath Streak and trainer Mario Villavarayan.  

Earlier on Friday, Indian cricket team arrived Dhaka on a weeklong tour to play a three matches ODI series against Bangladesh.  

Suresh Raina leading the 15-member youthful team of world champions India.   

The two others one day matches will be held on June 17 and 19 at the same venue.

Bangladesh Squad:

Mushfiqur Rahim (capt), Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque, Shamsur Rahman, Mominul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Nasir Hossain, Mahmudullah, Mithun Ali, Abdur Razzak, Masrafe Mortaza, Shohag Gazi, Ziaur Rahman, Al-Amin Hossain, Taskin Ahmed

India squad: Suresh Raina (capt.), Robin Uthappa, Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ambati Rayudu, Manoj Tiwary, Kedar Jadhav, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Parvez Rasool, Akshar Patel, R Vinay Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Stuart Binny, Mohit Sharma, Amit Mishra

**Bangladesh-India 1st ODI at 1pm

BDST: 1250 HRS, JUN 15, 2014

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