By Kaif - Feb 06, 2025 10:50 AM
England tour of India: India vs England three-match ODI series is going to start today i.e. Thursday, February 6. The first match of the series will be played at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.
| Match | India vs England (IND vs ENG) |
| League | India vs England T20I |
| Date | Wednesday, 22nd January 2025 |
| Time | 07:00 PM (IST) - 01:30 PM (GMT) |
After the T20 series, the first match of the ODI series between India and England will be played in Nagpur. Team India has defeated England 4-1 in the T20 series. This series is going to be important for both the teams from the point of view of Champion Trophy 2025. The Indian team played its last ODI series against Sri Lanka in which it lost 2-0. At the same time, England also lost its last series against West Indies. 7 matches have been played between the two teams in the last 5 years in which India has won 5 matches and England has won 2 matches.
ODI cricket is going to return to Nagpur after a long gap of 6 years. The last ODI match was played here in 2019. India has played a total of six ODIs here, out of which they have won four and lost two. Interestingly, all the victories India has won on this ground have been against Australia, while they have faced defeat against Sri Lanka and South Africa.
Many run-fests have also been seen on this ground, in which the 300-run mark has been crossed in six out of 18 innings. However, the last two ODIs here were low-scoring, in which the team batting first scored 242 and 250 runs.
The red ball on the Nagpur pitch helps spinners to a great extent, but in the limited overs format, both spin and pace have dominated here. The fast bowlers have taken 69 wickets at an average of 39.10 and an economy rate of 5.86, while the spinners have taken 53 wickets at an average of 39.41 and an economy rate of 5.33.
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Who will win today 1st ODI match?: Rohit Sharma will be the top multiplier choice for the smaller leagues. Virat Kohli will be a good choice for captaincy in the big leagues. India has performed very well in recent matches, most likely they will win this match.
The temperature on the day of the India vs England 1st ODI match at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, India on Thursday, 6th February 2025 is expected to be around 24°C with 31% humidity and 12.4 km/hr wind speed. And the visibility is 10 km. There is no chance of precipitation during the game.
India (IND) Possible Playing 11: 1. Shubman Gill, 2. Rohit Sharma(C), 3. Virat Kohli, 4. Shreyas Iyer, 5. Lokesh Rahul(WK), 6. Hardik Pandya, 7. Ravindra Jadeja, 8. Axar Patel, 9. Kuldeep Yadav, 10. Mohammed Shami, 11. Arshdeep Singh/Varun Chakravarthy
England (ENG) Possible Playing 11: 1. Philip Salt(WK), 2. Ben Duckett, 3. Joe Root, 4. Harry Brook, 5. Jos Buttler(WK)(C), 6. Liam Livingstone, 7. Jamie Overton, 8. Brydon Carse, 9. Jofra Archer, 10. Adil Rashid, 11. Mark Wood
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