IND vs ENG: India vs England 2nd T20 Match Prediction, Playing XI, Streaming Details, Weather & Pitch Report and Fantasy team

IND vs ENG: After winning the first T20 match against England at The Rose Bowl, India will face England in the second game. The second T20I will start on Saturday, July 9 at Edgbaston, Birmingham, at 7 pm IST. Leading by 1-0 in the three-match series, Rohit Sharma and his team will look to win the match and take an unassailable lead. 

However, India performed really well in the first game and were better than the hosts in both departments of the game. But now the big question is who will play on the team. Notably, the BCCI has announced two different teams for the T20 series. The team that played in the first match might be different from the second and third games.

India gave the rest to Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer. However, these players are back now and are likely to feature in the next game. But the question for the management is who will make way for these players. Because almost every player contributed in the first game.

IND vs ENG: Match Details

Match: Second T20 of the three-match series

Date & Time: Saturday, July 9 at 7 P.M. IST

Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham

IND vs ENG: Match Preview

In the absence of senior players, not many gave India the chance. But they did something extraordinary. Batting first, they made a big total of 198/8 in 20 overs. All the batters contributed to the score. Then, while defending the target, India started excellently. Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Arshdeep Singh just restricted England.

Then it was all Hardik Pandya’s show. A fifty with a bat and a four-wicket haul with the ball was incredible. In the end, India bowled England out for 148 and won the match by 50 runs. They will look to win the second game to win the series as well. We might see a few changes in the team. Virat, Bumrah, Pant, and Jadeja will replace Ishan Kishan, Arshdeep, DK and Axar.

England were the clear favorites going into the first match on Thursday. But they were up against a young and energetic Team India. The English bowlers looked below-par and conceded runs. However, they came back well at the end, but India posted a challenging total.

Then with the bat, they just totally lost the momentum against a disciplined Indian bowling line-up. Newly appointed skipper Jos Buttler had a bad start to his stint. Losing the match and also getting out for a golden duck. But this English team always has the ability to bounce back. So they will be up to it.

IND vs ENG: Pitch and Weather Report

The pitch at Edgbaston is a true batting paradise as we saw in the fifth test. In the fourth innings, England chased down the huge score of 376 runs. However, the pace bowlers will receive some assistance at the start of the innings, and spinners will also come into play in the middle overs. There is no chance of rain; it will be totally clear at a temperature of 19 C.

Average score and Chase history

This ground has a history of winning matches by batting first. Four out of five matches at this ground have been won batting first. The average first innings total is 170.

IND vs ENG: Predicted XI

India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Virat Kohli, Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal

England: Jos Buttler (captain), Jason Roy, Dawid Malan, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Reece Topley, Tymal Mills, Matthew Parkinson

Fantasy 11 pick for the match

Wicket-keeper: Jos Buttler

Batsmen: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Deepak Hooda, Jason Roy, Liam Livingstone

All-rounders: Moeen Ali, Hardik Pandya

Bowlers: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yazvendra Chahal, Chris Jordan

Tips: Hardik Pandya will be the captain of the team. Moeen Ali or Jos Buttler could be the vice-captain. Speaking of the team performance, India has a slight edge in terms of bowling resources, so we will back India to win.

FAQ

When will the second T20 between India and England will start?

India will face England in the second game. The second T20I will start on Saturday, July 9 at Edgbaston, Birmingham, at 7 pm IST.

Who will win the second T20 match between India and England?

Speaking of the team performance, India has a slight edge in terms of bowling resources, so we will back India to win.

Will Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah play in the second T20 match against England?

Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah will play in place of Ishan Kishan and Arshdeep Singh.

Who will play as the wicket-keeper in the second T20 match against India and England, Rishabh Pant or Dinesh Karthik?

Rishabh Pant is the first choice wicket-keeper so he will be in the playing XI.

Where we can watch the live steaming of the India and England match?

You can directly enjoy the live streaming on Sony Liv app or Jio TV.

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