Team India announced for England Test series in June 2025! Gill is the new captain, Kohli-Bumrah-Pant are out, so Rohit got a chance out of compulsion

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|22-08-2024

Team India has to play a 5-match Test series against England in June 2025 and recently the schedule for this series has also been announced. This series against England is right after 'WTC 2025'. This series to be played against England will be important for Team India as this Test series is the first series of 'WTC 2025-27'.

This series to be played against England is important for Team India in many ways because, due to some reasons, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant will not be included in this series.

Shubman Gill can be the captain of Team India

Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill can be seen captaining the team that will be announced by the BCCI management for the 5-match Test series against England. It is being said that Shubman Gill can start his captaincy career in Test cricket with the series to be played against England. Along with this, it is also being said that in this series, Rohit Sharma will be selected in Team India only as a batsman. Along with this, the management can also appoint Riyan Parag as the vice-captain of Team India.

Team India's schedule against England

Team India has to tour England in June 2025 and this summer season, Team India has to play a 5-match series. This 5-match Test series to be played against England will be a part of the 'WTC 2025-27' cycle. The 5-match Test series against England will start from June 20, 2025 and this match will be played at Headingley ground.

The second match of this series will be played at Edgbaston from July 2, while the third match of the series will be played at Lord's from July 10. The fourth match of the India vs England Test series will be played at Old Trafford from July 23 and the last match of the series will be played at the Oval from July 31.

15-member Team India for Test series against England

Shubman Gill (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma, Sarfaraz Khan (wicketkeeper), Devdutt Paddikal, Rajat Patidar, Riyan Parag (vice-captain), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan and Akash Deep.

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