The Indian cricket team is going to start its ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 cycle with a five-match Test series against England, starting on 20 June at Headingley in Leeds.
The Indian cricket team is going to kick off its ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 cycle with a five-match Test series against England, starting on 20 June at Headingley in Leeds.
Shubman Gill has been named as India’s new Test captain. He will lead the team under the guidance of head coach Gautam Gambhir. Gill’s big challenge is to help India win their first Test series in England since 2007. So far, India have won only three Test series in England — in 1971, 1986, and 2007.
As we look forward to the 2025 series between India and England, here are all the key match details:
Match Schedule and Venues
1st Test: Friday, 20 June – Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds
2nd Test: Wednesday, 2 July – Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham
3rd Test: Thursday, 10 July – Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
4th Test: Wednesday, 23 July – Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
5th Test: Thursday, 31 July – Kennington Oval, London
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Match Timings
All matches will start at 3:30 PM IST (Indian time) and 11:00 AM local time in England.
Live streaming details
The India vs England Test series will be shown live on Sony Sports Network.
You can also watch the live streaming on JioHotstar.
Squads
India:
Shubman Gill (C), Rishabh Pant (VC & WK), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana
England:
Ben Stokes (C), Joe Root, Jamie Smith (WK), Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Sam Cook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Ollie Pope, Josh Tongue, Chris Woakes