England vs India, 1st ODI - Cricket Match Prediction, Fantasy XI Tips & Probable XI

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Team India will face off against current World Champions England in the 1st ODI in London.

ENG vs IND: Match Details

• Date - Tuesday, July 12, 2022
• Time - 5:30 PM IST
• Venue - Kennington Oval, London

ENG vs IND: Match Preview:

In their last ODI series, England whitewashed Netherland 3-0 in the 3-match ODI series, while posting the highest ODI total ever in the 1st ODI. England blasted 498 runs in 50 overs in the first ODI while batting first and went on to win the match by 232 runs. Captain Jos Buttler was the joint top scorer along with Phil Salt, with 248 runs to their names in 2 and 3 innings respectively. 

David Willey was the top wicket-taker amongst English bowlers, grabbing 8 wickets in 3 innings at an average of 15.50 while maintaining an economy of 4.70. Moeen Ali, Cars, & Adil Rashid picked up 3 wickets each, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone & Reece Topley picked up 2 wickets each while Dawid Malan and Payne grabbed 1 wicket each.

Team India has played two ODI series this year till now. First, they were brutally thrashed by 3-0 against South Africa in South Africa and then defeated West Indies by 3-0 at home. Rishabh Pant has scored the most runs for India in ODIs this year - 186 runs in 6 matches at a strike rate of 97.38, followed by Shikhar Dhawan (179 runs), Suryakumar Yadav (143) and Virat Kohli (142). 

Prasidh Krishna has been the highest wicket-taker for team India in ODIs this year, with 12 wickets to his name in 4 matches. Yuzvendra Chahal has picked up 7 wickets in 5 innings while Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Siraj have 5 wickets each to their name in 3 innings. 

Today's Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today's Match? ENG vs IND

The 1st ODI is expected to be a close contest, where England's form can put them as slight favourites to win against team India. 

ENG vs IND Head-to-Head:

• Total – 103
• England – 43
• India – 55
• Tied - 02
• No Result - 03

ENG vs IND Team News: 

There are no injury updates from either team as of now. 

ENG vs IND Probable Playing XI:

• England - Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Liam Livingstone, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (c & wk), Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, David Willey, Matt Parkinson, Reece Topley
• India - Rohit Sharma (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Prasidh Krishna/Shardul Thakur, Mohammad Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal

ENG vs IND Fantasy XI:

• Wicket-keeper - Jonny Bairstow, Rishabh Pant
• Batters - Shikhar Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Joe Root
• All-rounders - Ben Stokes, Hardik Pandya, Moeen Ali
• Bowlers - Jasprit Bumrah, Reece Topley, Yuzvendra Chahal