ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction, 1st Test, Players Stats, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Key Players
Vishal P 
The much-anticipated first test of the India tour of England, 2025, will be held at Headingley, Leeds, between England and India on Friday, June 20- June 24, 2025, at 3:30 PM IST.
In this article, we will discuss the ENG vs IND First Test Match Preview, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Predicted Playing 11, Head-to-Head, and Fantasy Cricket Tips between England & India.
ENG vs IND Match Details
Match: ENG vs IND, 1st Test, India tour of England, 2025
Date: Fri 20 June – Tue 24 June 2025
Time: 3:30 PM
Venue: Headingley, Leeds
ENG vs IND Headingley Pitch Report
- The surface at Headingley ground generally offers a balanced pitch, which often helps bowlers as well as batters.
- Where Fast bowlers can extract early movement, especially if the conditions are overcast.
- Spinners may also get some assistance when the game progresses.
- The toss-winning team is likely to choose to bowl first.
ENG vs IND World Headingley Weather Report
On Friday, June 20, the temperature will range from 9°C to 21°C, and the weather will be partly cloudy, and light winds at 11km/hr.
IND vs ENG 1st Test Match Preview
Team India will be come from facing a defeat from Australia in the Border-Gravaskar Trophy, and they will be aiming to break this defeat streak and start with a win in the first game.
However, in the absence of senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, it seems to be a tough task for the youngsters to face the England cricket team.
But it will gonna be thrilling clashes to witness between both the teams as England are in good form as they won their couple of series in the previous test.
And if we talk about England players like Joe Root, Harry Brook, and all others are in good touch. So, guys ready to see a fighting match between England and India during the whole test series starts from 20th June 2025.
ENG vs IND Head-to-Head Records in Test
Total matches played- 136
ENG won- 51
IND won- 35
IND vs ENG Team Recent Forms
ENG: L, W, D, W, W
IND: W, L, D, L, L
ENG vs IND Predicted Playing XI
ENGLAND Predicted Playing 11:
Ben Stokes (C), Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Sam Cook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Josh Tongue, Chris Woakes
INDIA Predicted Playing 11:
Shubhman Gill (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudarshan, Karun Nair (VC), KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
ENG vs IND Full Squad:
England Squad
Ben Stokes (C), Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Sam Cook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Josh Tongue, Chris Woakes
India Squad
Shubman Gill (captain), Rishabh Pant (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Arshdeep Singh, and Kuldeep Yadav.
Hot Picks for ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips
| Category | Players |
| Captaincy Picks | Shubhman Gill, Joe Root, Karun Nair |
| Top Picks | KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah |
| Budget Picks | Chris Woakes, Ben Stokes |
ENG vs IND Top Choices for Captain & Vice Captain
| Captain | Shubhman Gill, Joe Root |
| Vice Captain | KL Rahul & Jasprit Bumrah |
ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction Today Team 1
The team will be updated soon…
Wicket-Keeper: J Buttler, R Pant
Batsmen: J Root, V Kohli, S Gill, C Pujara
All-Rounders: B Stokes, W Sundar
Bowlers: D Bess, J Archer, J Bumrah
ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction Today Team 2
The team will be updated soon…
Wicket-Keeper: R Pant
Batsmen: J Root, V Kohli, R Sharma, C Pujara, A Rahane
All-Rounders: B Stokes, R Ashwin
Bowlers: D Bess, J Archer, M Siraj
ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction: 5 Players to Watch Out for
- Shubhman Gill
- Sai Sudarshan
- Karun Nair
- Joe Root
- Ben Stokes
ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction: 5 Players to Avoid
- Rishabh Pant
- Shardul Thakur
- Jamie Smith
- Josh Tongue
- Jacob Bethell
ENG vs IND Prediction: Who will win Today’s Match
India is expected to win the match.
ENG vs IND Probable Winner%
| IND | 55% |
| ENG | 45% |
ENG vs IND Live Streaming: Where to Watch IND vs ENG Live
You can watch the ENG vs IND 1st test 2025 match online on JioHotstar.
Disclaimer
The Prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision. You can also use the predicted team for all fantasy leagues.
