The Indian Men's T20 World Cup team surprised their fans by starting their warm-up game against Bangladesh with Sanju Samson as the opener alongside Rohit Sharma. This resulted in speculation about the team's potential change in opening pair for the upcoming tournament. India ultimately won the toss and chose to bat, but not before losing Samson early on. Despite the loss, this match serves as an opportunity for India to adapt to the conditions before their first official game.