England W vs India W – Prediction, Fantasy XI Tips & Probable XI

Indian women will start their multi-format tour of England from 16th June, where they will play a one-off test match at Bristol. 

England W vs India W: Match Details

• Date – 16th June 2021
• Time – 3:30 PM IST 
• Venue – County Ground, Bristol 

England W vs India W Match Preview:

The English side will be hoping that seniors like captain Heather Knight, Katherine Brunt, and Natalie Sciver take the charge in the batting lineup. Tammy Beaumont looks set to keep the wickets. 

The bowling department looks solid with the likes of Kate Cross and Natasha Farrant. Emily Arlott is coming off a successful domestic season and could get a place in the playing XI. 

India batting looks top-class on paper with Smriti Mandhana and Mithali Raj at the top. Shafali Verma is likely to open with Mandhana. Harmanpreet Kaur will not only be responsible in the middle-order but will be key in the bowling department as well. 

Jhulan Goswami and Shikha Pandey will be leading the bowling attack. There could be a toss-up between Radha Yadav and Poonam Yadav for the specialist spinners' place in the side. 

Despite India being inexperienced in the test matches, they won done well playing against England in this format. India has won two of the last five games against England and drew the rest. Mithali Raj led side could once again prove a challenge for the English team. 

England W vs India W Head-to-Head(H2H):

• Total – 13
• England – 1
• India – 2
• Draw - 10

England W vs India W Probable Playing XI:

• England -  Heather Knight (capt), Emily Arlott, Tammy Beaumont, Katherine Brunt, Kate Cross, Natasha Farrant, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Amy Jones, Nathalie Sciver (vice-capt), Fran Wilson
• India - Mithali Raj (capt), Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur (vice-capt), Punam Raut, Deepti Sharma, Shafali Verma, Taniya Bhatia, Jhulan Goswami, Shikha Pandey, Pooja Vastrakar/Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav

England W vs India W Fantasy XI:

• Wicket-keepers - Amy Jones
• Batsmen - Tammy Beaumont, Heather Knight(C), Mithali Raj
• All-rounders - Natalie Sciver, Jhulan Goswami(VC), Harmanpreet Kaur
• Bowlers - Kate Cross, Katherine Brunt, Pooja Vastrakar, Shikha Pandey