Indian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2007

• 4 April 2007: Greg Chappell resigns from his post of Indian national team coach.[6]
• 7 April 2007: Rahul Dravid retained as the Captain of the Test and ODI squad for three series, starting with India's tour of Bangladesh.[7]
• 7 April 2007: Ravi Shastri appointed as the coach of the Indian team for the Bangladesh tour. Venkatesh Prasad and Robin Singh appointed as coaches for bowling and fielding respectively.[8]
• 20 April 2007: Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly rested from the ODI squad but retained in the test squad. Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan and Ajit Agarkar were dropped from both the squads. Virender Sehwag was dropped from the test squad but retained in the ODI squad. Three Debutants for the tour – Manoj Tiwari and Piyush Chawla in the ODI squad and Rajesh Pawar in the test squad.[9]
• 8 May 2007: Manoj Tiwari's shoulder injury during practice in Dhaka sidelines hims for the ODI series. No replacements were sought by the team.[10]
• 15 May 2007: Sreesanth returns home with a calf muscle injury. Rudra Pratap Singh was retained as his replacement.[11]
• 17 May 2007: Sachin Tendulkar was appointed vice-captain of the Indian test team for the Bangladesh series on the eve of the first Test match.[12]
• 17 May 2007: Munaf Patel leaves the tour on the first day of the first Test following injury. Ishant Sharma is called up to replace him.[13]

• 20 April 2007: Bangladesh national cricket coach Dav Whatmore resigns from his post effective at the end of the India tour of Bangladesh.[14]
• 30 April 2007: Mohammad Ashraful is appointed as the vice-captain for the ODI squad. The selectors announce only the ODI squad and take a decision to name the Test squad after the end of the ODI series.[15]
• 12 May 2007: Bangladesh announce their test squad side following the loss of the ODI series. Aftab Ahmed, Abdur Razzak dropped alongside wicket-keeper Mushfiqur Rahim who has been replaced by veteran Khaled Mashud, who had been left out of the World Cup team.[16]

12 May 2007 (scorecard)

India  284/8 (49 overs)	v	Bangladesh 238/9 (49 overs)
Gautam Gambhir 101 (113) Mohammad Rafique 3/59 (10 overs)		Habibul Bashar 43 (88) Piyush Chawla 3/37 (10 overs)

India won by 46 runs (D/L) Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka Umpires: Asoka de Silva (SL) and Enamul Haque (Ban) Player of the match: Gautam Gambhir (Ind)

• Match reduced to 49 overs a side due to rain; Duckworth-Lewis revised target to win: 285 runs in 49 overs for Bangladesh.

Gautam Gambhir's 101 was the first century to be made at the Sher-e-Bangla Mirpur Stadium and went on to help India to make the highest team total scored on the ground.[17][18]

15 May 2007 Scorecard

India	v	Bangladesh

No result Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong Umpires: Asoka de Silva (SL) and Enamul Haque (Ban)

• Match abandoned due to rain.

The pitch was washed out due to heavy rain from the previous two days, along with heavy winds from Cyclone Akash taking their toll on the ground conditions.[1] Four and a half hours after the planned start time the umpires called off the match, anticipating another 2 hours from 13:00 (BST) would be needed – not leaving enough time for the minimum of 20 overs each to be played.[19] The presentation of awards, including most wickets taken (picked up by Syed Rasel of Bangladesh), most runs scored and player of the series (both won by MS Dhoni of India), were handed out at the ground later in the day.