ENG vs IND Match Preview

India will play England in their fourth Test in Manchester on Wednesday, with the hosts leading the five-match series 2-1 following their narrow victory at Lord's. Meanwhile, the guests are still looking for their first win in the tenth match at the venue as they try to level the contest.

ENG vs IND Match Details

England vs India – 4th Match, Test Match, World Test Championship 2025

Venue: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

Date & Time: 23rd July 2025 at 03:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

ENG vs IND Venue Stats

ENG vs IND Pitch Report

The surface is firm, with plenty of speed and bounce. The seamers can expect assistance early in the day, but as the overs progress, batting becomes easier.

ENG vs IND Weather Report

The weather is expected to remain overcast for the next few days, with some rainy days possible.

ENG vs IND Last Five Matches

ENG vs IND Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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ENG vs IND Probable Playing XIs:

India Probable Playing XIs

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill (C), Rishabh Pant(WK), Karun Nair, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Dhruv Jurel, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep

England Probable Playing XIs

Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (C), Jamie Smith (WK), Jofra Archer, Chris Woakes, Brydon Carse, Liam Dawson

Topmost Picks for ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – England

• Joe Root – Joe Root has an excellent record at Old Trafford, averaging 65.20 in 19 innings. He has driven in at least 81 runs in three of his last five games here.
• Jofra Archer – Jofra Archer, who performed his first Test game in four years, was pretty good too, taking five wickets.

Top Picks – India

• Shubman Gill – Indian skipper Shubman Gill leads the run charts, with 607 runs at an amazing average of 101.16 and three centuries in six innings. 
• Jasprit Bumrah –  Jasprit Bumrah is India's best bowler at the moment. He has taken at least seven wickets in four of his last seven Test matches.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for ENG vs IND Dream11 Team:

Rishabh Pant, Jamie Smith, Ben Duckett, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill(C), Joe Root(VC), Ravindra Jadeja, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes, Brydon Carse, Jasprit Bumrah

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for ENG vs IND Dream11 Team:

Rishabh Pant, Ben Duckett, KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal(C), Joe Root, Ravindra Jadeja, Ben Stokes(VC), Chris Woakes, Brydon Carse, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill

Vice-captain – Joe Root, Ben Stokes

Wicketkeeper – Rishabh Pant

ENG vs IND Probable Winners:

Each of the 3 matches played here has lasted until the fifth day, and we anticipate another thrilling encounter. India was the better team, even if the scoreboard does not reflect it. We're hoping for some luck and Shubman Gill's return to form. Considering the team combination, India is expected to win this match.