After almost a year when the world was overpowered by the pandemic, international cricket is making a comeback to India. With England coming to India, the cricketing action is all set to set our screens ablaze along with the fantasy cricket action filled with top contests between Indian cricket team players and England cricket players. The England team will play 4 Tests, 5 T20Is, and 3 One Day Internationals in India for a long cricketing season. This tour will also be a treat for the fantasy cricket enthusiasts on BalleBaazi throughout India.
This is what the England Tour of India itinerary looks like:
IND vs ENG Test Series
February 05-09: 1st Test at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 09: 30 AM IST
February 13-17: 2nd Test at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 09: 30 AM IST
February 24-28: 3rd Test at Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, 02:30 PM IST
March 04-08: 4th Test at Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, 09:30 PM IST
IND vs ENG T20I Series
March 12: 1st T20I at Motera Stadium, Ahmedabad, 07:00 PM IST
March 14: 2nd T20I at Motera Stadium, Ahmedabad, 07:00 PM IST
March 16: 3rd T20I at Motera Stadium, Ahmedabad, 07:00 PM IST
March 18: 4th T20I at Motera Stadium, Ahmedabad, 07:00 PM IST
March 20: 5th T20I at Motera Stadium, Ahmedabad, 07:00 PM IST
IND vs ENG ODI Series
March 23: 1st ODI at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, 01:30 PM IST
March 26: 2nd ODI at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, 01:30 PM IST
March 28: 3rd ODI at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, 01:30 PM IST
Here are the squads for India vs England series for the 1st 2 test matches:
IND vs ENG Squads
India Squad
Virat Kohli (C), Ajinkya Rahane (VC), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (WK), Wriddhiman Saha (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Md. Siraj, Shardul Thakur
England Squad
Joe Root (captain), Moeen Ali, Dom Bess, Stuart Broad, Rory Burns, Jos Buttler, Zak Crawley, Ben Foakes, Dan Lawrence, Jack Leach, Ben Stokes, Olly Stone, Dom Sibley, Chris Woakes, Jofra Archer, James Anderson.
While Ishant Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and Axar Patel will be making a test series comeback, Jonny Bairstow has not been included for the 1st 2 tests. Jos Buttler on the other hand will leave back to his country after the 1st test match owing to protocols.
Who do you think should be in the starting 11 for both these teams for the 1st test match in Chennai? Stay tuned for all fantasy cricket tips and tricks for the India vs England test series only on the BalleBaazi Blog.
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