IND vs ENG 1st Test Dream11 Prediction | IND vs ENG 1st Test Dream11 Team | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Pitch Report — India vs England Series 2021
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Match & Live Streaming Details:
The inaugural match of the test series between India and England will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday, February 05 2021 at 09:30 AM IST.
The first Test match between India and England will broadcast on Star Sports network while it will be live streamed on Hotstar and Disney app and website.
Venue and Pitch Report:
The pitch at Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide will be a good surface for batters considering the average score of the last match which was 206 runs while pacers are expected to get much assistance from the pitch.
Weather Condition:
Weather is expected to be all clear & sunny at the MA Chidambaram Stadium throughout all the five days with approx 60% humidity and 2% precipitation while the temperature will hover around 28 degrees celsius according to the accuweather.
IND vs ENG 1st Test Dream11 Fantasy Preview:
India and England will face off with each other in the inaugural match of test series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from 05 February to 09 February 2021. Both the teams will be looking forward to win this series and fix their spot in the finals of the World Cricket Championship in which New Zealand has already gone into the finals.
Both the teams are in good touch considering their last test series in which they succeeded to win by defeating the opponents in each section. India on one hand defeated the mighty Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy while on the other hand, England has beaten Sri Lanka by 3-0 on their soul which shows the form of both the teams.
IND vs ENG 1st Test Squads to Choose From:
India Squad:
Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (Vice-captain), KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), R Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Md. Siraj, Shardul Thakur.
England Squad:
Joe Root (captain), Jofra Archer, Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Dom Bess, Stuart Broad, Rory Burns, Jos Buttler, Zak Crawley, Ben Foakes, Dan Lawrence, Jack Leach, Dom Sibley, Ben Stokes, Olly Stone, Chris Woakes.
IND vs ENG 1st Test Probable Playing XI for Dream11:
India:
Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (Captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, R Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma
England:
Rory Burns, Dom Sibley, Zak Crawley, Joe Root (captain), Ben Stokes, Dan Lawrence, Jos Buttler (WK), Dom Bess, James Anderson, Jack Leach, Stuart Broad.
Top Picks from IND vs ENG 1st Test for Dream11 Team:
Cheteshwar Pujara has been good in H2H matches by scoring 1,339 runs at an average of 45 in 33 innings which includes 3 half centuries & 5 centuries too. He was in supreme touch during the recently concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy & will look to continue that form in this series too.
Virat Kohli has mustered 1,555 runs at an average of 49 with a strike rate 54 in 35 innings against the opponent which includes 5 half centuries & 5 centuries too. He’s expected to be amongst the highest run scorers of this series.
Ravichandran Ashwin has bagged 56 wickets at an average of 36.5 with an economy rate of 2.85 in 27 head to head matches while Bumrah has also taken 14 wickets at an average of 25.9 in 6 H2H matches.
Joe Root is in phenomenal touch currently considering his last tour against Sri Lanka in which he mustered back to back centuries. He has scored 1,421 runs at an average of 56.8 with the help of 9 half centuries & 4 centuries in 28 head to head matches.
Ben Stokes has been decent against the opponent by scoring 545 runs at an average of 27.2 with the help of two half centuries and a century in 21 innings while he has also bagged 29 wickets at an average of 33.9 in 20 innings.
IND vs ENG 1st Test C/VC Choice For Dream11 Fantasy Team:
Small Leagues — Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Ben Stokes
Grand Leagues — Rishabh Pant, Jos Buttler
IND vs ENG 1st Test Fantasy Dream11 Team:
WK — R Pant, J Buttler
BAT — D Lawrence, J Root, V Kohli, C Pujara
ALL — B Stokes, R Ashwin
BOWL — J Bumrah, I Sharma, D Bess
Expert Tips:
Must Try Rishabh Pant as C VC in different combinations of GL.
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