The rivalry between the Bangladesh A Cricket Team and the India A Cricket Team is an important developmental contest in international cricket. These matches serve as a platform for emerging players to showcase talent and prepare for senior national teams.
Format-wise Head-to-Head Breakdown
Format
Matches
India A Wins
Bangladesh A Wins
Draw/NR
First-Class (Tests)
5
3
0
2
List A (ODIs)
5
4
1
0
T20
1
0
1
0
Total
11
7
2
2
Recent Matches: Last 10 Result
Date
Tournament / Series
Format
Winner
Margin
21 Nov 2025
Asia Cup Rising Stars (Semi-Final)
T20
Bangladesh A
Super Over
21 Jul 2023
ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup
List A
India A
51 Runs
09 Dec 2022
India A tour of Bangladesh
FC
India A
Innings & 123 Runs
02 Dec 2022
India A tour of Bangladesh
FC
Draw
Match Drawn
30 Sep 2015
Bangladesh A tour of India
FC
India A
Innings & 32 Runs
20 Sep 2015
Bangladesh A tour of India
List A
India A
75 Runs
18 Sep 2015
Bangladesh A tour of India
List A
Bangladesh A
65 Runs
16 Sep 2015
Bangladesh A tour of India
List A
India A
96 Runs
04 Feb 2010
South Asian Games
List A
India A
6 Runs
16 Jun 2007
India A tour of Zimbabwe & Kenya
List A
India A
132 Runs
Key Player Analysis: Top Performers
Player Name
Team
Role
Key Stat / Achievement
Abhimanyu Easwaran
India A
Batter
298 Runs in 2022 Series (Avg: 149.00)
Saurabh Kumar
India A
Bowler
15 Wickets in 2022 Series (Avg: 14.46)
Yashasvi Jaiswal
India A
Batter
158 Runs in 2022 Series (Avg: 79.00)
Zakir Hasan
Bangladesh A
Batter
231 Runs in 2022 Series (Avg: 57.75)
Ripon Mondol
Bangladesh A
Bowler
Player of the Match (2025 T20 Semi-Final)
Yash Dhull
India A
Batter
Player of the Match (2023 Emerging Asia Cup)
Mukesh Kumar
India A
Bowler
9 Wickets in 2022 Series (Avg: 13.22)
Habibur Rahman
Bangladesh A
Batter
65 Runs (2025 T20 Semi-Final)
Overall Head-to-Head Records Across Formats
The overall head-to-head record between Bangladesh A and India A reflects India A’s dominance, thanks to a deeper talent pool and stronger domestic structure. Matches are usually played in unofficial Tests and List A formats, with India A winning the majority. Bangladesh A, however, has shown improvement over the years, making contests more competitive. The stats indicate a one-sided rivalry in terms of results, but a growing balance in performance levels. These encounters are crucial for player development and often feature future international stars.
Format
Matches
Bangladesh A Wins
India A Wins
Draw/No Result
Unofficial Tests
10+
2+
6+
Few
List A
15+
5+
10+
Few
T20s
Few
1+
3+
Few
Overall
30+
Competitive
Dominant
Few
Unofficial Test Stats and Long-Format Development
Unofficial Test matches between Bangladesh A and India A are crucial for developing red-ball skills. India A has traditionally performed better in this format due to strong batting depth and disciplined bowling. Bangladesh A has managed to secure a few wins, particularly in home conditions. The stats show India A leading in total wins, but Bangladesh A has improved significantly, making matches more competitive. These games often test patience, technique, and adaptability, which are essential for players aiming to step into international cricket.
Category
Bangladesh A
India A
Total Wins
2+
6+
Home Wins
Strong
Strong
Away Wins
Limited
Strong
Draw Matches
Few
Few
Player Development
Growing
Excellent
List A Stats and One-Day Performance
List A matches between Bangladesh A and India A have been more competitive compared to longer formats. India A still holds an advantage in total wins, but Bangladesh A has managed to secure important victories. Matches in this format often feature strong batting performances and competitive bowling. The stats highlight India A’s consistency, while Bangladesh A’s occasional wins reflect their growing strength. These matches play a key role in preparing players for international ODI cricket.
Category
Bangladesh A
India A
Matches Won
5+
10+
Highest Score
300+
350+
Successful Chases
Several
Many
Win Percentage
Improving
Higher
Recent Form
Competitive
Strong
T20 Stats and Emerging Talent Showcase
T20 matches between Bangladesh A and India A are limited but exciting, offering a platform for young players to display aggressive cricket. India A has performed better overall, winning most matches, but Bangladesh A has shown the ability to compete. The stats indicate India A’s dominance, but the shorter format allows for more unpredictable outcomes. High-scoring games and quick performances are common, making this format an important testing ground for future T20 stars.
Category
Bangladesh A
India A
Matches Won
1+
3+
Highest Score
180+
200+
Strike Rate
Aggressive
Aggressive
Best Bowling
Competitive
Strong
Match Style
Developing
Advanced
Key Players and Future Stars
The Bangladesh A vs India A rivalry is known for producing future international stars. Many players who perform well in these matches go on to represent their national teams. India A has consistently produced players who transition successfully to the senior level, while Bangladesh A is steadily building its talent pipeline. The stats highlight that individual performances, such as centuries and five-wicket hauls, play a crucial role in shaping careers. These matches are less about rivalry and more about opportunity and growth.
Record Type
Bangladesh A
India A
Top Run Scorer
Emerging
High
Top Wicket Taker
Competitive
Strong
Centuries
Several
Many
Best Bowling Figures
Notable
Notable
Future Internationals
Growing
Numerous
Modern Era Stats and Development Impact
In the modern era, the Bangladesh A vs India A rivalry continues to play a vital role in cricket development. India A remains the stronger side due to its robust domestic system and consistent performances. Bangladesh A, however, is improving steadily, narrowing the gap with better infrastructure and player exposure. The stats from recent years show more competitive matches, indicating progress from Bangladesh A. This evolution highlights the importance of A-team cricket in shaping the future of international cricket.
Aspect
Bangladesh A
India A
Recent Wins
Few
More
Team Strength
Improving
Strong
Player Depth
Growing
Excellent
Development Role
Key
Crucial
Rivalry Status
Developing
Dominant
Conclusion
The Bangladesh A vs India A Cricket Team rivalry is a crucial part of cricket’s development structure. While India A holds a clear statistical advantage, Bangladesh A’s steady improvement is making the contest more competitive. These matches serve as a stepping stone for future stars, ensuring that both teams continue to contribute to the growth and quality of international cricket.