Team India’s captain changed in ODI series, when will the matches be played against England, Rohit-Virat return

New Delhi. After T20, now ODI series will be played between India and Sri Lanka. The Indian team captained by Shreyas Iyer was defeated 4-0 by host England in the T20 series. Now it is the turn of ODI series. However, in the ODI series, Team India will not be captained by Shreyas but Shubman Gill. Gill will go with the intention of winning the ODI series against England. This series is also very special for the Indian fans because in this, senior players like run machine Virat Kohli, hitman Rohit Sharma and yorker king Jasprit Bumrah are returning to the ODI format together. With this unique blend of enthusiasm of youth and experience of veterans, Team India is ready to give a tough challenge to England in its own home.

The complete schedule of this three-match ODI series to be played between India and England (IND vs ENG ODI Series Schedule) is as follows. The interesting thing is that during this entire series, the data of time and dates of the matches is going to be very important for the cricket lovers. The first match of the series will be played on Tuesday, July 14 at the beautiful Edgbaston ground in Birmingham. According to Indian time, this match will start at 3:30 pm.

The second match of the series will be held on Thursday, July 16 at the Sophia Gardens ground in Cardiff. This match will start at 5:30 pm Indian time. The last and decisive match of the series will be played on Sunday, July 19 at the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, known as Mecca-e-Cricket. This final match will start at 3:30 pm Indian time.

Return of veterans and enthusiasm of youth
With this series the face of the Indian ODI team has completely changed. The presence of veteran batsmen like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who are returning after injury and rest, will provide tremendous strength to the Indian top order. At the same time, Jasprit Bumrah will once again take charge of the fast bowling, with sharp bowlers like Arshdeep Singh and Prasidh Krishna present to support him. If we look at the figures of the spin department, the all-round abilities of Akshar Patel and Washington Sundar along with the spin of Kuldeep Yadav are providing excellent balance to the team. As wicketkeeping options, reliable players like KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan have been included in the team. Players like Shivam Dubey and Prince Yadav will provide depth to the lower middle order of the team.

Tough challenge in front of captain Shubman Gill
This series is going to be no less than a litmus test for young captain Shubman Gill. Beating England on their home grounds has always been a big challenge. The English team, captained by Harry Brook, includes strong players like Jos Buttler, Joe Root, Joffra Archer and Sam Curran, who have the ability to turn the match in any situation. Cricket pundits believe that the victory of the first match to be held in Birmingham on July 14 will decide the direction of the entire series. Will captain Shubman Gill be able to hoist the flag of victory on England soil under the guidance of senior players like Rohit, Virat and Bumrah? It will be really interesting to see this. This series is going to prove to be a great package of entertainment and thrill for Indian fans.

India squad for England ODI: Shubman Gill (captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer (vice-captain), KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar, Prince Yadav.