ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction — 1st ODI Best Team, Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
ENG vs IND Dream11 Team Predictions for 1st ODI: H2H Records, Key Players, Playing 11, Best Team, Captain & Vice-Captain Picks.

ENG vs IND Match Details — India Tour of England 2026 1st ODI
England and India's cricket teams will face off in the series' first one-day international on Tuesday, July 14th. This match will take place at Edgbaston Ground in Birmingham, and it is scheduled to begin at 15:30 IST. England have just won a historic T20I series at home against India, while India has had a disappointing tour of the United Kingdom. England, on the other hand, comes into the series full of confidence after impressive home performances and will look to build on that momentum.
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ENG vs IND Match Details:
- Series/Tournament: India Tour of England 2026
- Match: ENG vs IND (1st ODI)
- Date: 14th July 2026
- Match Start Time: 03:30 PM IST
- Stadium/Venue: Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham
- Live Score: cricketwinner.com
- Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network, Sony LIV
ENG vs IND Weather Report — Birmingham Conditions
- Temperature: 22-23 C
- Rain Chances: 14%
- Humidity: 55%
Recent Performance – Last 5 Matches
Team ENG Form
England Recent Form: W, W, L, L, L
Team IND Form
India Recent Form: W, W, W, L, L
ENG vs IND Head-to-Head Record — Last 5 Matches
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ENG Won |
0 |
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IND Won |
5 |
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NR |
0 |
ENG vs IND Pitch Report — Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham
Edgbaston Stadium offers a balanced batting ground with good pace and carry. The fresh ball is expected to swing throughout the opening overs, making life difficult for the batters early on. However, once the shine has worn off, stroke-making becomes much easier.
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Win Batting First: 57%
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Win Bowling First: 43%
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Best Suited For: Spin (55%)
Average Scores
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Average 1st Innings: 283
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Average 2nd Innings: 277
Winning the toss and batting first could be the ideal strategy.
ENG vs IND Probable Playing 11
England (ENG) Probable 11:
Jacob Bethell, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook (C), Jos Buttler (WK), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jofra Archer, Liam Dawson, Josh Tongue, Adil Rashid
India (IND) Probable 11:
Shubman Gill (c), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar
ENG vs IND Key Players & Must-Have Dream11 Picks
Best ENG Players for Dream11 — 1st ODI
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Players |
Role |
Run |
Wicket |
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Joe Root |
BAT |
495 |
0 |
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Harry Brook |
BAT |
433 |
0 |
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Sam Curran |
AR |
258 |
16 |
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Adil Rashid |
BOW |
15 |
21 |
Best IND Players for Dream11 — 1st ODI
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Players |
Role |
Run |
Wicket |
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Virat Kohli |
BAT |
616 |
0 |
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Shreyas Iyer |
BAT |
490 |
0 |
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Axar Patel |
AR |
254 |
9 |
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Arshdeep Singh |
BOW |
65 |
16 |
ENG vs IND Captain & Vice-Captain Picks — 1st ODI
- Sam Curran (C): Sam Curran has been an outstanding all-rounder, contributing quick runs while remaining a reliable option with the ball.
- Virat Kohli (C): Virat Kohli is the leading run-scorer for his side in ODIs in the last year.
- Jofra Archer (VC): Jofra Archer has constantly eliminated India's top order with true speed.
- Jasprit Bumrah(VC): Jasprit Bumrah will also bring value to their bowling unit.
ENG vs IND (Free-to-Play) GL Team Suggestion

Dream11 Team: Jos Buttler, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli(C), Joe Root(VC), Harry Brook, Shivam Dube, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah
ENG vs IND (Free-to-Play) SL Team Suggestion
Dream11 Team: Jos Buttler(VC), Shreyas Iyer, Rohit Sharma(C), Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Axar Patel, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah, Gurnoor Brar
England vs India Dream11 Tips
| SL Captain Choice | Virat Kohli |
| GL Captain Choice | Sam Curran, Joe Root |
| Punt Picks | Shreyas Iyer, Jos Buttler |
| Dream11 Combination | 2-5-2-2 |
England vs India Match Prediction – Who Will Win
India are the favourites to win this game. They have the dominant form in the recent ODI's. Losing the T20I series will boost their morale as they pursue victory in the ODI format. The Indian team will look to add a win in the first ODI to take an early lead in the series. Meanwhile, they will face stiff competition from England in longer formats.
Prediction: India (IND) to win.
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Frequently Asked Questions
India (IND) are favourites to win ENG vs IND 1st ODI.
Virat Kohli is the best captain pick for ENG vs IND Dream11 1st ODI. For the grand league, Sam Curran is the top differential captain.
Joe Root is the top vice-captain choice for ENG vs IND Dream11. Shreyas Iyer is the differential VC option for the grand league teams.
Best Dream11 XI for ENG vs IND 1st ODI: Ishan Jos Buttler, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli(C), Joe Root(VC), Harry Brook, Shivam Dube, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah. Recommended team split: 5 ENG + 6 IND





