India will look to extend their Test series lead against England when they start their five-match home series against Alastair Cook’s side on Thursday. Rohit Sharma has led India’s side since reversing them 1-2 in 2012.
Philip Salt and Jos Buttler bat for England while Liam Livingstone bowls a good over for just five runs.
India vs England T20 Series
India-England series will commence on July 7th with a three-match T20I series at Rose Bowl in Southampton; subsequent games will be hosted by Edgbaston and Trent Bridge respectively. After this initial installment of T20Is concludes, three Test matches will follow at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
India and England have met 23 times in T20 Internationals (T20Is), with India winning 12 times to England’s 11. Most recently, these teams met during the 2022 T20 World Cup, where India beat England by 10 wickets to capture their maiden T20 title.
Both teams come into this match-up in fine form, with Jos Buttler’s men having won four out of their last five matches and an Indian side boasting Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah Suryakumar Yadav Axar Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal to contend against.
England have managed to overcome their poor start and currently lie second in Group 2, just one point behind West Indies. Unbeaten in five matches over this tournament so far, England are looking forward to reaching the semi-finals for the first time since 2009.
India was dominant with both bat and ball during their previous encounter against Australia, leading them to an emphatic victory by hitting six sixes during one match to give India their edge and drive home victory. Yuvraj Singh’s brilliant display helped cement India’s win.
England struggled in their run chase and were ultimately defeated by India by four wickets, marking the first time they have been defeated at this stage of competition and an embarrassing setback for three Lions who had suffered similar fate two years prior in the final.
Axar Patel strikes early as India take an eight-run advantage. Bairstow attempts to play away but fails, giving India their first success with only eight runs scored and England facing trouble early. Axar delivers an arm ball at length targeting Bairstow’s off stump that Bairstow fails to get his bat underneath; out goes Jonny Bairstow for an embarrassing duck and England are in deep trouble early.
India vs England Test Series
India and England Test Series will commence at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on January 25. The opening Test will start at 9:30 am IST with live toss taking place an hour beforehand; five matches will make up this series; with England looking to break out from their recent slump following their crushing 4-0 loss against Australia while India aim to continue dominance on English soil.
India last triumphed over England in a Test series back in 1971 under Ajit Wadekar’s captaincy and ended a 15-match losing streak there. Now India are hoping to build on that triumphant result against such an elite English side, but it will not be easy.
India has an exciting batting lineup to face the challenging conditions in England. Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer form its top order while Ajinkya Rahane will provide support as Virat Kohli’s deputy. Both players are known for maintaining calm under pressure.
As far as bowling goes, this team boasts plenty of depth – the spin department features Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, while its pace attack features Mohammed Siraj, Dhruv Jurel, and Kuldeep Yadav. Furthermore, its team will try to exploit their strengths on the field and should dominate this series.
England are unfamiliar with playing in Indian conditions and will require some time to adjust, such as making sure their batsmen are prepared against India’s lethal pace attack led by James Anderson and Stuart Broad.
India is expected to win the Test series, but they face stiff competition. Still, India’s squad are full of confidence, so this match should prove thrilling to watch. In North America you can tune into Willow TV – North America’s only dedicated cricket channel – stream them via Sling TV or DirecTV; or in India watch for free on JioCinema!
India vs England ODI Series
India and England 2022 will face off in three ODI series at three English venues: Southampton’s Rose Bowl, Birmingham’s Edgbaston and Nottingham’s Trent Bridge. Following this ODI series will be three T20I matches that can be watched live online through SonyLIV app in India and globally.
Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan opened India’s campaign off on an impressive note, dominating both first and third ODIs with impressive scores – Rohit failed to reach his century, while Dhawan scored two half centuries. Rohit did not score one but Dhawan managed two impressive half centuries; both players helped India put up huge totals. Dhawan scored an outstanding 67 off 55 balls – narrowly missing out on reaching 100.
However, the third and final ODI became an action-packed contest as both teams had chances to take control. Shardul Thakur’s wicket in the final over was ultimately decisive in India claiming all three ODI victories; his seven wicket haul proved crucial in helping India achieve success across three ODIs.
Virat Kohli led India’s innings brilliantly with his brilliant batting skills. Although he didn’t reach century territory, his runs proved invaluable as they kept India’s innings moving along in its entirety. Virat’s 50-over cricket understanding means he can become an extremely dangerous threat.
After this series concludes in January and February of 2025, England men’s white-ball will travel to India for a white-ball tour during January and February 2025. On this tour they will play five T20 internationals and three ODIs across Chennai, Kolkata, Rajkot Mumbai Nagpur Cuttack marking 50th Anniversary of India-England Test Series with Pataudi Trophy up for grabs for both sides – India has an edge in ODI series but must strive hard if they wish to notch series victory over England!
India vs England T20I Series
India and England will square off in an enthralling second semifinal match-up that should not disappoint. Both teams have displayed exceptional play thus far in this tournament; India captured all three matches played during Super Eights stage while England defeated West Indies and South Africa convincingly to finish first in Group 2.
Both teams will look to make a statement at Guyana National Stadium this Thursday when their match begins at 10:30 a.m. ET; fans can stream it live via Willow TV or other streaming services such as Fubo or Sling.
England beat India by 10 wickets at Adelaide Oval during their last T20 International encounter, in 2022, so India will look to exact revenge when these teams face each other again in Thursday’s second semi-final.
India and England last met in a World Cup semi-final back in 2022, yet both teams possess considerable experience playing against one another at this level of tournament play – only the ICC T20 World Cup being the one major tournament they have not yet won in recent memory.
Both teams have met 24 times in T20 format, with India emerging victorious on 12 occasions and England winning 11 encounters.
India may have been one of the lowest scoring teams in T20 cricket history, yet still remains one of the most prolific scorers. Their batting lineup features numerous talented batsmen who can hit out of the park – Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson are some of the finest T20 batsmen around.
England relies heavily on their bowlers to win games. Their range of pace and spin bowlers give them the ability to dominate nearly any opposition; Jos Buttler and Alex Hales were their team’s top scorers with 268 combined runs during Super Eights playback stage. Furthermore, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett and Tom Hartley make an outstanding batting trio on this squad. To know more about sports like football, cricket, kabaddi, polo and many more just follow us: https://sportskhabar.co.uk/
