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As cricket enthusiasts eagerly await the clash between the cricketing powerhouses, India and England, in a five-match Test series starting from January 25, the stage is set for a riveting battle between bat and ball. The series promises to be a test of England’s ‘bazball’ cricket on the turning tracks of India, where spin is expected to play a crucial role right from the first session.
WK: KL Rahul
BAT: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Ollie Pope, Rohit Sharma
ALL: R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Ben Stokes
BOWL: Jack Leach, Jasprit Bumrah
R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja are the top candidates for IND vs ENG Dream11 Team captain choices. Joe Root and Yashasvi Jaiswal can other options.
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium Hyderabad pitch is more suited to batsmen rather than bowling. However, spinners may rule the roost.
1st Test: January 25 – 29, 2024, 09:30 AM IST, Hyderabad
2nd Test: February 2 – 6, 2024, 09:30 AM IST, Visakhapatnam
3rd Test: February 15 – 19, 2024, 09:30 AM IST, Rajkot
4th Test: February 23 – 27, 2024, 09:30 AM IST, Ranchi
5th Test: March 7 – 11, 2024, 09:30 AM IST, Dharamsala
Rohit Sharma (C)
Shubman Gill
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Virat Kohli
Shreyas Iyer
KL Rahul (wk)
KS Bharat (wk)
Dhruv Jurel (wk)
R Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja
Axar Patel
Kuldeep Yadav
Mohd. Siraj
Mukesh Kumar
Jasprit Bumrah (VC)
Avesh Khan
Ben Stokes (C)
Rehan Ahmed
James Anderson
Gus Atkinson
Jonny Bairstow
Shoaib Bashir
Harry Brook
Zak Crawley
Ben Duckett
Ben Foakes
Tom Hartley
Jack Leach
Ollie Pope
Ollie Robinson
Joe Root
Mark Wood
TV Channel: Sports 18 will telecast the Test matches in India
Live Streaming: Jio Cinemas will provide live streaming in India
As cricket fans count down to IND vs ENG 2024 series kick-off, all eyes will be on the players as they aim to deliver a captivating display of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship in this highly anticipated Test series.