Hello player’s, welcome to our preview of tomorrow’s 1st T20 match between England vs India in 3 match T20 series.
Venue: Old Trafford
TEAM FORM
ENG: W, W, L, L, L
IND: W, W, W, W, W
TEAM NEWS
ENGLAND
*Ben Stokes was ruled out of T20 opener due to injury.
*Jason Roy and Jos Butller will once again open for English side.
*Alex Hales, Johnny Bairstrow and Eion Morgan all are in good form.
*Joe Root haven’t got chance to perform in T20, as there top order have fired almost every time. So he will be under pressure to deliver good performance.
*Adil Rashid and Moeen Ali will lead the spin attack.
*Liam Plunkett, Chris Jordan and David Willey will lead the pace attack.
INDIA
*Jasprit Bhumrah is ruled out of T20 series. So Umesh Yadav is likely to get chance in playing XI.
*Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan will be opening batsman for India.
*KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Suresh Rainaall are in good form.
*Kuldeep Yadav and Yuz Chahal will lead the spin attack.
*Umesh Yadav and Bhuvneshwar Kumarwill lead the pace attack along with Hardik Pandya as 3rd pace option.
**Pitch is expected to provide little bit assistance to spinners.
PREDICTED LINEUP
ENG: Jason Roy, Jos Buttler (wk), Joe Root, Eoin Morgan (C), Alex Hales, Jonny Bairstow, Moeen Ali, David Willey, Liam Plunkett, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid
IND: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, KLRahul/Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli (C), MS Dhoni (wk), Dinesh Karthik/Suresh Raina, Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal
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