England tour of India 2021: 1st T20I will be played between India & England at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

India will take on England in the T20I series with the first match scheduled to be held at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on March 12. Check Dream 11 Prediction: India vs England, Probable Playing 11, Captain, Vice-Captain, IND vs ENG LIVE at 7:00 PM IST, on BabaCric.In

After crushing England in the Test series 3-1, India will take on the hosts in the T20I series to begin preparation for the T20I World Cup 2021.

In the (T20Is, England is the world’s No 1 team) and they will look to retain their place, fighting back against India on their home soil. But if India can beat England 4-1 in the five-match series, they will dethrone the Lions to reclaim the top spot in ICC rankings.

Pitch Report:

The 1ts T20I is going to take place at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Expecting it to be a neutral pitch.

STATS – T20

Total matches	1
Matches won batting first	1
Average 1st Inns scores	192
Average 2nd Inns scores	181

Head 2 Head T20I

The first India vs England head to head match was played from 25 to 28 June 1932 at Lord’s. England won the match by 158 runs. Since then, they have faced each other on more than 230 occasions across all the formats of the game.

Format	Test	ODI	T20I
Matches Played	126	100	14
India Won	30	53	7
England Won	49	42	7

Expected XI – IND vs ENG 1st T20I

India XI | Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shardul Thakur/Deepak Chahar/Rahul Chahar (any 2)

England XI | Jason Roy, Jos Buttler (wk), Dawid Malan, Jonathan Bairstow, Ben Stokes, Eoin Morgan, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Tom Curran/Reece Topley/Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

T20I Squad –

Indian Squad: Virat Kohli (C), Rohit Sharma (VC), KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Ishan Kishan (wk), Yuzvendra Chahal, Varun Chakravarthy, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, T Natarajan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Navdeep Saini, Shardul Thakur.

England Squad: Eoin Morgan (captain), Moeen, Jofra Archer, Jonathan Bairstow, Sam Billings, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, Mark Wood.

BabaCric Expert Dream11 Team

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Wicket Keeper | L Rahul, J Buttler Batsmen | V Kohli, R Sharma(C), D Malan, J Roy All-rounder | W Sundar, B Stokes(VC) Bowlers | T Natarajan, Y Chahal, C Jordan

C & VC Selection –

Safe options: Jos Buttler, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ben Stokes

Risky Options: Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Dawid Malan, Jason Roy, Adil Rashid, Bhuvneshwar Kumar,