Today the fourth Test match is to be played between India and England. Both teams will clash at Old Trafford in Manchester. The host is 2–1 in the England series. In such a situation, Team India will have to win this test to avoid the series defeat. Even if this test is drawn, then England series will avoid the danger of defeat. On the other hand, if the England team wins this match, then that series will be named in its name.

How will the weather be in Manchester today?

Today, there is a lot of rain in Manchester. The match will start at 11 am according to the local time (3:30 pm Indian time). At this time the chances of rain are less but will change. There may be light drizzle in the second session, but in the third session, the possibility of rain is stated up to 15 percent. The temperature in the whole day’s game will be from 19 to 20 degrees Celsius.

Pitch report

According to the Economic Times report, the pitch will help fast bowlers initially at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground due to moisture and clouds surrounded by clouds. Humidity can help the bowlers to swing, and because of this the situation will be challenging for the batsmen in the initial level. Although the pitch of the Old Trafford dries over time, there is a good technique to dry the pitch quickly.

In this report, former England captain Mike Mike was quoted as saying that India’s spinner Kuldeep Yadav can play an important role in these circumstances. Shardul Thakur can be included in Playing 11 in place of Nitish Kumar Reddy.

Looking at the weather and pitch report, it can be understood that the captain who will win the toss from Stokes or Gill today can decide to bowl first. India is backward in the series 1-2. England won the first and third Tests. England have won the toss in all three Tests played so far.

Where is the live broadcast and live streaming of India vs England match?

The live broadcast of India vs England fourth Test will be on the channel of Sony Sports Network. Live streaming will be on the geographstar app and website.

IND vs Eng Test Series Stats: The Test series of India and England started from June 20. After two Tests, both countries are on par with each other. Host England won by 5 wickets in the Leeds Test. At the same time, in the second Test played in Birmingham, Team India retaliated and registered a big win by 336 runs. This was also India’s first win in Test cricket at Edgbaston Ground. So far some Indian players have performed strongly. Here, look at those 5 Indian players who have been the top performance in the Test series against England till now.

Shubman Gill cross 500- As a captain, Shubman Gill’s bat is spewing fire. He has scored 585 runs in just four innings, of which his average is 146. Gill has so far scored 2 centuries and a double century in this series. He is the highest run -scorer in the series so far. He scored 430 runs in both innings of the Birmingham Test.

Akashdeep shines in a single match- Jasprit Bumrah was rested from the second Test, Akashdeep was replaced in the playing XI in his place. Hardly anyone would have thought that this player would contribute a lot in India’s victory. He took 4 wickets in the first innings of the second Test and 6 wickets in the second innings. He is the highest wicket -taking bowler for India so far in the series.

Rishabh Pant rains runs- Rishabh Pant is raining runs after becoming the vice -captain of the Indian Test team. He has so far scored 342 runs in four innings at a tremendous average of 85.50. He has hit 2 centuries and one Pachasa in this series. He is third in terms of scoring runs in the series.

Mohammad Siraj is boring havoc- Mohammad Siraj, who took only 2 wickets in the first Test match, was severely criticized. In the Birmingham Test, he brilliantly led the Indian bowling unit. He had helped Team India a lead of 180 runs by taking 6 wickets in the first innings of the second match. He took 7 wickets in both innings. He has taken 9 wickets in the series so far.

Bumrah is a trump card Jasprit Bumrah did not play in the second Test match, but in the first Test, he contributed significantly in giving India an edge with 5 wickets. Bumrah took 5 wickets in the first innings of that match. He also made many chances in the second innings, but could not take any wickets.

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IND vs Eng Test Series: India vs England series has stood at a very exciting turn. In the Birmingham Test, Team India has registered a historic victory of 336 runs by proving big analysts wrong. Since England lost by 5 wickets in the Leeds Test earlier, the five-match series is currently on par. Shubman Gill has become the first Indian captain to defeat England in a Test match in Edgbaston, but Talking about the series, Team India has passed a long time to win a Test series on England soil.

18 year drought will end

It has been a long time for the Indian team to win a Test series in England. India won the last Test series on England soil 18 years ago i.e. in 2007. At that time, a three -match series was played between the two countries. The first Test draw played at Lord’s was, while India won by 7 wickets in the second match. Team India captured the series 1-0 when the third Test draw was. In that series, the captaincy of the Indian team was Rahul Dravid.

After that the Indian team has played a Test series on England tour 4 times, out of which the British won the series and once the series was spent on a draw, but India never won the Test series on England’s soil after 2007. Now Shubman Gill has a chance to end the drought of the 18 -year Test series win in England under his captaincy.

Series 1-1 equal, where will the remaining matches be played

England won by 5 wickets in the Leeds Test, while Team India has won 336 runs in the Birmingham Test. Now the third match will be played at Lord’s from 10-14 July, the fourth match will be played from 23-27 July and the final match will be played at The Oval ground till 31 July-4 August.

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Ind vs eng 1st test: The first Test is being played between India and England in the Headingley Cricket Ground. An interesting view was seen on the third day of the Test on Sunday when Yash Wagadia, an Indian -origin player, fielding for England. He was fielding at the place of Ben Stokes, while Vagadia was not even part of the squad of the English team. Let us tell you who this player is.

On the third day, England carried forward their first innings. The first wicket of the day fell as Oli Pope (106). After this Harry Brook played a brilliant innings, but he remained just 1 run away from his century. He was dismissed by the famous Krishna on 99. Although he had got 2 lives before that, he got his catch from Rishabh Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal left his catch in a slip.

England’s first innings was reduced to 465 runs and India took a 6 -run lead on the basis of first innings. After this, India started its second innings, the first wicket as Yashasvi (16) fell on the score of 16. During the fielding, England captain Ben Stokes went out, then Yash Wagadia came to field in his place, which was noticed by everyone because he was not even part of the team.

Who is cricketer Yash Vagadia?

Born on 7 May 2004, Yash Vagadia plays for the Yorkshire County Cricket Club in England. He was also born in England, he is originally from Gujarat but he has a British passport. Yash is a right -handed batsman and also bowl off -spin. He has been the captain of the Yorkshire Club’s U-18 team, he has played 2 first class matches and is a emerging stars of England. Let me tell you that for the first time he is fielding in international matches, he has done so before. However, he has not yet made his international debut.

Why fielding for Ben Stokes

Yash Wagadia fielded him on the third day when Ben Stokes was fielding, although it is common in England. Some cricketers of the county club are included in the team as a substitute. Then whether it is part of the team or not. Yash is one of them.

We see you, yash

Quality to see our own yash vagadia out in the field during today’s action #ENGVIND pic.twitter.com/gnangpi49j

– Yorkshire CCC (@YorkshireccC) June 22, 2025

India leads 96 runs

Today KL Rahul (47) and Shubman Gill (6) will start the Indian innings. By the end of the third day’s play, India has scored 90 runs after losing 2 wickets (Jaiswal and Sudarshan). Team India currently has a lead of 96 runs.