IND vs ENG Today Match Prediction 2nd test Team India vs England dream11 team Today 13 February
Published on: Feb 12, 2021 6:12 pm IST|Updated on: Feb 12, 2021 6:12 pm IST
IND vs ENG today match prediction: There are a lot of talks about the pitch that will be on offer for the 2nd test and both India and England will be desperate for a victory as a spot in the finals of the WTC is there for the taking.
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Lets take a look at IND vs ENG dream11 prediction
IND vs ENG dream11 match today
Lets bring out the strengths and weaknesses of both the sides in IND vs ENG today match prediction
Strengths
India (IND)
- The absence of James Anderson and Jofra Archer will benefit them.
- The inclusion of Axar Patel will give more control to their bowling attack.
England (ENG)
- They will be playing Moeen Ali who is a handy contributor with the bat and has loads of experience as well.
- The form of Joe Root and Ben Stokes is a massive plus for them.
Weaknesses
India (IND)
- As the wicket is touted to be a rank turner, some of India’s batsmen are vulnerable against quality spin and it might easily backfire.
England (ENG)
- If Joe Root is removed quickly, it will be interesting to see how England middle order handle the situation.
Form guide (Last 5 games)
IND- LWDWL
ENG- WWWDD
Records at Chennai (Test format)
IND- 14 wins, 7 defeats, 1 tie and 11 draws in 33 games
ENG- 4 wins and 5 defeats in 9 games
IND vs ENG playing11
IND playing 11
Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah
ENG playing 11
Dom Sibley, Rory Burns, Dan Lawrence, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Ollie Pope, Ben Foakes, Moeen Ali, Stuart Broad, Chris Woakes, Jack Leach
IND vs ENG prediction: Who will win today match ?
In IND vs ENG who will win today match section, the odds are still in favor of India and its understandable but as said in the 1st test prediction, England are in a hot winning streak and have some good game time in Asian conditions for sometime now. It will be one intriguing match and England might go 2-0 up in the series after this game though odds tell you a different story.
Betway- IND- 1.66, Draw- 5.00, ENG- 3.50
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IND vs ENG dream11 team prediction tips
Lets take a look at some of the prominent names from both the sides who can fetch handy points in fantasy league in IND vs ENG dream11 prediction
Joe Root: The England skipper is in red hot form and is fresh off from a match winning double century. He walks in straight into any fantasy team as a captain. As the wicket is expected to take turn, he will be the key man for England.
Virat Kohli: The Indian skipper played a lone hand and battled hard on a dustbowl on a day 5 wicket in Chennai in the first test and scored a sublime 72. This match is expected to be a low scoring game and a lot will be relied on Virat Kohli
Ravichandran Ashwin: The ace off spinner bagged 9 wickets in the previous game and showed his class when the wicket started doing a bit. He is a solid vice captain option in grand and small leagues. He will be hungry to buy India a much needed victory.
Ben Stokes: The man who makes things happen will have to showcase his skills to the fullest as this wicket will turn from day 1. He will be the most important player as an all rounder for England on this low scoring game.
Other picks: Ishant Sharma, Stuart Broad, Jack Leach and Ben Foakes can all be very good picks.
Today IND vs ENG match score: Team batting first is expected to score around 250
Today match pitch report: It is evident from the reports and the pictures that black soil is being used for this game which would mean the spinners will have a major say in this game.
Who won 1st test: ENG won the game by 227 runs.
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