IND vs ENG: The first test match of India tour of England, 2018 is scheduled today. The match will start at 10:00 AM GMT, 3:30 pm IST on August 1. The venue of the match is at Edgbaston, Birmingham. In the series, India has won T20 and England has won ODI of the series.
Adil Rashid will be playing his first Test in England. All his first ten Tests were played in the sub-continent – three in the UAE, two in Bangladesh and five in India. the pitch condition is good and it favours batting. Hence it is predicted that India will win this match against England.
IND vs ENG Live Updates
- England won the toss and opted to bat
IND vs ENG playing XI
India Playing XI: Murali Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan, Lokesh Rahul, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Dinesh Karthik(w), Hardik Pandya, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma
England playing XI: Alastair Cook, Keaton Jennings, Joe Root(c), Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow(w), Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, Stuart Broad, James Anderson
IND vs ENG Team Squad
India team: Murali Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan, Lokesh Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Karun Nair, Dinesh Karthik(w), Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Shardul Thakur
England team: Alastair Cook, Keaton Jennings, Joe Root(c), Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow(w), Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Moeen Ali, James Porter