India Playing 11 Against England 1st Test: The Indian cricket team has to go to England tour next month. In England, Team India has to play a five -match Test series. BCCI has announced the Indian team for this tour. The first Test match between India and England will be played from June 20. Learn how the playing XI of Team India can be in the first Test against England.
Will Sai Sudarshan and Yashasvi Jaiswal open?
The BCCI has announced the 18 -member Team India for the five -match Test series against England. In the first Test against England, Sai Sudarshan and Yashasvi Jaiswal can start the innings. After this, captain Shubman Gill can play at number three.
KL Rahul is expected to play at number four in place of Virat Kohli. After this, wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant will be seen in action at number five. Even though he could not score much runs in IPL 2025, Pant will be expected to perform a bang in England. He is also the vice -captain of the team.
Team India can land with four fast bowlers
Nitish Kumar Reddy can be seen playing at number six. Nitish performed brilliantly in Australia. In such a situation, they can be fed at number six once again. Spin all -rounder Ravindra Jadeja is likely to play at number seven. Shardul Thakur can be seen playing at number eight. Then Mohammad Siraj, Jaspreet Bumrah and the famous Krishna can handle fast bowling. By the way, Arshdeep Singh is also present in the team. But in the first Test, Arshdeep may have to sit on the bench.
Team India’s possible playing XI in the first Test against England- Shubman Gill (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudarshan, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammad Siraj, Jaspreet Bumrah and famous Krishna.