IND vs ENG Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Squads, weather for India vs England 1st Test match

IND vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: India will take on England in the first of match of the 5-Test series at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium from Thursday January 25.

The last time England toured India for a Test series in 2021, they lost by a 1-3 margin. India have not lost a bilateral Test series at home since 2012. Interestingly, it was England who defeated India during their 2012 tour.

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Ben Stokes England have arrived in India with the amibition to emulate what Alastair Cook's side achieved back then.

Rohit Sharma's India will be without Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami in the match. Kohli will be missing the first two Tests due to personal reasons, while Shami isn't hundred percent fit yet. Rajat Patidar has joined the Indian squad in place of Kohli.

England's uncapped spinner Shoaib Bashir was forced to fly back home from UAE due to visa issues. The vistors have named four spinners and just one pacer for the first match.

IND vs ENG 1st Test Squads

India Test Squad vs England: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Rajat Patidar, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Srikar Bharat, Dhruv Jurel, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel

England Test Squad vs Pakistan: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes(c), Ben Foakes(w), Mark Wood, Ollie Robinson, Jack Leach, James Anderson, Daniel Lawrence, Gus Atkinson, Tom Hartley, Rehan Ahmed

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Wicket-keeper: KS Bharat, Jonny Bairstow

Batter: Rohit Sharma, Joe Root, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill

All-rounder: Ravindra Jadeja

Bowler: R Ashwin, Mohammed Siraj, Rahan Ahmed, Jack Leach

Captain: Rohit Sharma, Vice-captain: Joe Root

IND vs ENG 1st Test Predicted Playing 11

India Predicted Playing 11 vs India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Srikar Bharat (WK), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj

England Predicted Playing 11 vs India: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes (C), Ben Foakes (wk), Rehan Ahmed, Tom Hartley, Mark Wood, Jack Leach

IND vs ENG head-to-head in Test cricket

Matches: 131

India Won: 31

England Won: 50

Draw: 50

IND vs ENG 1st Test match Prediction

India are the favourites to beat England in the first Test. India have a supremely talented spin attack and England are expected to falter against it. The Indian batting unit is also expected to give hosts a massive edge in the match.

IND vs ENG 1st Test Hyderabad Weather Prediction

No chances of rain in Hyderabad on Thursday, January 25. With a humidity level of 57 percent, the temperature will hover around 29 degree celsius. The wind speed at the venue will be close to 11 km/h.