India vs England: India batting for the first time..!?
England won the toss and announced to bowl first in the 29th match against India. The 29th league match between england and india will be played at the lucknow Stadium. In this, england captain Jos Buttler, who won the toss, has announced that he will bowl. No changes were made to either team. So far in this world cup, india has only chased in all the 5 matches it has played. Now batting for the first time in this match.
England:
Jonny Bairstow, David Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (captain/wicketkeeper), Liam Livingston, Moeen Ali, chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
India:
Rohit Sharma (captain), Subman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL rahul (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, kuldeep yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.
So far the two teams have clashed 8 times in the World Cup. england have won 4 matches and india have won 3 matches. Also, england won the last match in 2019 by 31 runs. Similarly, both teams have played 106 ODIs. In this, england has won 57 matches and india has won 44 matches. Three matches were inconclusive. 2 matches ended in a tie. The last time india won the match was on 17th July 2022 by 5 wickets. This is the 9th time that india and england will meet in the World Cup. It is noteworthy that india has not won a single match against england in the world cup held in india so far.