As Team India prepares to take on Bangladesh in the IND vs BAN 1st Test, all eyes will be on the local boy and spin veteran Ravichandran Ashwin, who has some milestones to chase and some really fine memories at his homeground of MA Chidambram Stadium.

The two-match series between India and Bangladesh will kick off on September 19 in Chennai at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Meanwhile, the second long-format game will begin on September 27 in Kanpur. In his first Test assignment, head coach Gautam Gambhir will be keen on securing a series win.