IND vs Eng Leeds Test Weather Report Pitch Report Playing 11 Know Everything

IND vs Eng Test Series: The first match of the five -match Test series between India and England is going to be played at the headingley ground in Leeds from tomorrow i.e. 20 June. For the first time after retirement from the Test cricket of veterans like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, the Indian team is getting into the field with young talent. Let us know how the weather and pitch is going to be on this match day.

The good news for cricket fans is that there is no possibility of rain during the match. According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature in Leeds is expected to be 28 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature is 15 degrees Celsius. In such a situation, fans will get a chance to enjoy cricket for five days without worrying about rain.

Fast bowlers will get help, batsmen will have to be cautious

The pitch of the headingley has always been helping the bowlers, especially the fast bowlers, this pitch makes more. In the first innings of the first day, the batsmen will have to be very cautious with the new ball as the fast bowlers in the first session can help a lot from swing and seam movement. In such a situation, if the first few overs can be challenging for the batsmen, then the batsmen will have to play a little.

To decide the direction of victory defeat in the match, it will be beneficial to take an edge in the first inning itself. So far, 84 Test matches have been played on this pitch of Headingley, out of which the team batting first has won, while the team playing in the second innings has won 36 times. This is the reason that after winning the toss, most teams see bowling first. The biggest successful run chase on this ground has been 404/3, which reflects the chasing friendly nature of this pitch.

As the match progresses on this pitch, the average score also falls in the same way, so batting in the second inning becomes a little easier. It will be interesting to see whether the England team decides to bat first after winning the toss or bowling.

Both teams have a chance to prove

This time the Indian team is getting into the field with a very young captain Shubman Gill. This series of five Test matches is going to prove to be a tough competition between the two teams. Earlier, the series played in England, the Indian team had drawn it. At the same time, the England team is currently running in good form at their home ground. Ben Stokes is the captain of England, the team led by him would like to challenge India with his aggressive batting and badgeball technology.

England’s playing xi

Ben Stokes (Captain), Jack Carouly, Ben Docket, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Bridon Cars, Josh Tung and Shoaib Bashir

Indian team for England Test

Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (Vice-Qetan/Wicketkeeper), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Abhimanyu Ishwar, Karun Nair, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurlel, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Akashpad Singh, Kuldeep, Kuldeep