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Toss Index1,399.9 +2.50%Match Index1,630.3 −3.75%Twenty20 International · CSXM10 ENG vs IND −3.75%M9 ENG vs IND −1.25%M8 ENG vs IND +5.00%M7 FIN vs POR +5.00%M6 FIN vs POR +0.00%M5 FIN vs POR +5.00%M4 SWE vs POR +5.00%M3 ENG vs IND +0.00%M2 SWE vs POR −3.00%M1 SWE vs POR +2.50%Toss Index1,399.9 +2.50%Match Index1,630.3 −3.75%Twenty20 International · CSXM10 ENG vs IND −3.75%M9 ENG vs IND −1.25%M8 ENG vs IND +5.00%M7 FIN vs POR +5.00%M6 FIN vs POR +0.00%M5 FIN vs POR +5.00%M4 SWE vs POR +5.00%M3 ENG vs IND +0.00%M2 SWE vs POR −3.00%M1 SWE vs POR +2.50%
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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 Dream11 Prediction 1st ODI - Best Captain: Virat Kohli; Vice Captain: Joe Root
ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction 1st ODI - Best Captain: Virat Kohli; Vice Captain: Joe Root

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.

Also Read: ENG vs IND Match Prediction — Who Will Win 1st ODI? England vs India

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 

ENG Won

0

IND Won

5

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.

  • Win Batting First: 57%

  • Win Bowling First: 43%

  • Best Suited For: Spin (55%)

Average Scores

  • Average 1st Innings: 283

  • 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 SharmaVirat 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     

Players 

Role

Run

Wicket

Joe Root

BAT

495

0

Harry Brook

BAT

433

0

Sam Curran

AR

258

16

Adil Rashid

BOW

15

21

Best IND Players for Dream11 —  1st ODI      

Players 

Role

Run

Wicket

Virat Kohli

BAT

616

0

Shreyas Iyer

BAT

490

0

Axar Patel

AR

254

9

Arshdeep Singh

BOW

65

16

Read Also: India announce replacements for injured Harshit Rana and Varun Chakaravarthy ahead of England ODI Series

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

ENG vs IND 1st ODI Dream11 Team

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 

ENG vs IND 1st ODI Dream11 Team 

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.

Also Watch: Watch: Ishan Kishan wins hearts with heartwarming gesture for specially-abled Pakistani fan amid India's series loss to England

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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

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