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India vs England Test Series 2025 India vs England Test Series 2025

Cricket fans, get ready for an exciting summer! The much-anticipated India vs England Test series is set to kick off on June 20, 2025. This five-match series marks the beginning of the ICC World Test Championship 2025–27 cycle and promises thrilling cricket action.

Full Match Schedule

Test Dates Venue
1st June 20–24, 2025 Headingley, Leeds
2nd July 2–6, 2025 Edgbaston, Birmingham
3rd July 10–14, 2025 Lord’s, London
4th July 23–27, 2025 Old Trafford, Manchester
5th July 31–August 4, 2025 The Oval, London

New Leadership and Fresh Faces 

Following the retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from Test cricket, 25-year-old Shubman Gill has taken over as India's Test captain. Known for his calm demeanor and strategic approach, Gill is set to lead a team blending experience with young talent. Head coach Gautam Gambhir, who recently sought blessings at the Kamakhya temple, emphasizes the importance of discipline and unity as the team embarks on this challenging tour.

Players to Watch

  • Yashasvi Jaiswal: The young opener was the standout performer in the 2024 home series against England, scoring 712 runs and earning the Player of the Series award.

  • Karun Nair: He made headlines with a double century for India A against England Lions, making a strong case for inclusion in the main squad.

India vs England Test Series 2025: Full Squads

India: Shubman Gill (c), Rishabh Pant (wk/vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav.

ENG: TBA

Where to Watch

  • TV Broadcast: Sony Sports Network

  • Live Streaming: JioStar (Jio + Disney Hotstar partnership