MATCH NO – 2nd Match
SERIES – England Tour of India – 2025
DATE – 09th February, 2025
TIME – 01:30 PM IST
VENUE – Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
INTRODUCTION
Indian team and England team will play a 3 matches odi series that is all set to take place from February 06 to February 12, 2025. The tournament will be co-hosted by India, featuring matches across various venues like Nagpur,. Cuttack, Ahmedabad.
MATCH PREVIEW
India team will play a ODI series against England after the ODI World cup 2023, All seniors players will play in this series. First match of the odi series will be played between England vs India on 06th of February. Indian team successfully chased the total of 248 runs in the first match and won the match by 4 wickets. Indian team lead the series by 1-0 in the 3 matches series.
Both teams boast of strong batting & bowling attacks but India’s team looks more balanced and strong, so the battle between the batsmen and bowlers will be crucial in deciding the outcome of the match.
Considering the form and capabilities of both teams, this match has the potential to be a close contest. It will be interesting to see how the teams strategize and adapt to the conditions. Fans can again expect an exciting and competitive match between India & England.
PITCH REPORT
Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha, is known for its balanced pitch conditions, offering opportunities for both batsmen and bowlers across different formats.
Pitch Characteristics:
Pace Bowlers: Early in the innings, fast bowlers can extract swing and seam movement, especially under overcast conditions.
Spinners: As the match progresses, the pitch tends to slow down, bringing spinners into play with increased turn and variable bounce.
Batsmen: While initial overs might be challenging due to movement, set batsmen can capitalize later, especially considering the stadium’s relatively shorter boundaries, which range between 65 to 70 meters.
Strategic Insights:
Dew Factor: Evening matches often experience dew, making the ball slippery and challenging for bowlers to grip. This condition generally favors batting in the second innings.
Toss Decision: Given the dew and chasing success rates, captains winning the toss might prefer to field first to exploit early bowling conditions and then bat under more favorable circumstances.
In summary, Barabati Stadium offers a dynamic cricketing environment where both batsmen and bowlers can find success, provided they adapt to the evolving pitch and weather conditions throughout the match.
GROUND STATS (ODIs)
| TOTAL MATCH | 19 |
| AVERAGE SCORE | 250+ |
| BATTING 1ST WON | 08 |
| BATTING 2ND WON | 11 |
| NO RESULT | 00 |
SCORING PATTERN
| BELOW SCORE 200 | 04 |
| BETWEEN 200 TO 249 | 05 |
| BETWEEN 250 TO 299 | 06 |
| ABOVE SCORE 300 | 04 |
BOWLERS STATS ON BARABATI STADIUM (ODIs)
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 19
PACER WICKETS – 142
SPINNER WICKETS – 73.
HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 108
- IND WIN – 45
- ENG WIN – 58
- NO RESULT – 05.
IND VS ENG TEAM NEWS,SQUADS, PLAYING11 & PLAYER STATS
INDIA (IND)
TEAM NEWS
- Indian team performed not too well in the recent odi matches and won 6 match and lost 4 matches in the last 10 ODI matches.
- Last time when England and India played against each other Indian team successfully chased a total of 248 runs and won the match by 4 wickets.
- In the ODI series all senior player like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja & Shubman Gill return to the team.
- In the last match Indian team successfully chased a total of 248 runs and won the match by4 wickets against England.
Shubham Gill scored 87 runs, Shreyas Iyer scored 59 runs and Axar Patel scored 52 runs in the previous match against England.
- Harshit Rana & Ravindra Jadeja took 3-3 wickets each, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel & Mohammad Shami took 1-1 wicket each in the previous match against England.
- Both teams have played 108 ODI matches and India won 45 matches and lost 58 matches against England.
SQUADS
Batting – Rohit Sharma ©, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul (wk), Rishabh Pant (wk).
Bowling – Arshdeep Singh, Mohammad Shami, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav.
All Rounder – Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Rohit Sharma ©, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreya Iyer. KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Mohammad Shami, Harshit Rana/Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav.
PLAYER STATS:
1. ROHIT SHARMA © – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 2r, 3r, 28r, 3r, 9r. |
| Stats on venue | 3 INNINGS – 143 RUNS – 71A. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 2r, 87r, 17r, 0r, 76r. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 21 INNINGS – 724 RUNS. |
2. SHUBMAN GILL – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 87r, 102r, 4r, 20r, 13r |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 87r, 9r. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 2 INNINGS – 96 RUNS. |
3. VIRAT KOHLI – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 6r, 17r, 6r, 5r, 36r |
| Stats on venue | 4 INNINGS – 118 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 0r, 17r, 16r, 7r, 66r. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 36 INNINGS – 1340 RUNS. |
4. SHREYAS IYER – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 59r, 11r, 17r, 13r, 137r. |
| Stats on venue | 1 INNING – 7 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 59r, 4r, 6r. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 3 INNINGS – 69 RUNS. |
5. KL RAHUL (WK) – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 2r, 43r, 26r, 4r, 13r. |
| Stats on venue | 2 INNINGS – 82 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 2r, 39r, 7r, 108r, 62r. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 11 INNINGS – 251 RUNS. |
6. AXAR PATEL – LHB+LAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 52+1W, 15+1W, 1W, 15+2W, 2W. |
| Stats on venue | 1 INNINGS – 19 RUNS – 2W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 52+1W, 1W, 0W. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 3 INNINGS – 53 RUNS – 2W. |
7. HARDIK PANDYA – RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 9+0W, 9+0W, 53+0W, 40+2W, 7+1W. |
| Stats on venue | 1 INNING -19 RUNS – 0W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 9+0W, 71+4W, 29+2W, 0W, 64+0W. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 14 INNINGS – 411 RUNS – 12W. |
8. RAVINDRA JADEJA – LHB+LAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 10+3W, 19r, 5W, 38+7W, 26+0W. |
| Stats on venue | 4 INNINGS – 93 RUNS – 7W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 10+3W, 8+1W, 7+1W, 29+0W, 2W. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 27 RUNS – 519 RUNS – 42W. |
9. MOHAMMAD SHAMI – RAF
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 3W, 0W, 3W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | 1 INNING – 1 WICKET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 1W, 4W, 0W, 1W, 3W. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 16 INNINGS – 26 WICKETS. |
10. HARSHIT RANA – RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 3W, 3W, 0W, 4W, 3W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 3W. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 1 INNING – 3 WICKETS |
11. KULDEEP YADAV – LAC
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 3W, 0W, 3W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | 1S INNING – 0 WICKET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ENG | 1W, 2W, 0W, 0W, 1W. |
| Total Stats vs ENG | 8 INNINGS – 13 WICKETS. |
ENGLAND (ENG)
TEAM NEWS
- England team performed not well in recent ODI matches and lost 6 matches and won 4 matches in last 10 ODI matches.
- Last match played between England & India, England failed to defend a total of 248 runs and lost the match by 4 wickets.
- In the last match England team failed to chase the total of 248 runs and lost the match by 4 wickets against India.
- Philip Salt Scored 43 runs, Jos Buttler scored 52 runs, Jacob Bethell scored 51 runs, Ben Duckett 32 runs and Jofra Archer scored 21 runs in the previous match against India.
- Saqib Mahmood & Adil Rashid took 2-2 wickets each and Jodra Archer & Jacob Bethell took 1-1 wicket in the previous match against India.
- Both teams played 108 matches and England team won 58 matches and lost 45 matches against India.
SQUADS
Batting – Philip Slat (wk), Joe Root, Jos Buttler © (wk), Jamie Smith (wk), Ben Duckett, Harry Brook.
Bowling – Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Mark Wood, Saqib Mahmood.
All Rounder – Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Jamie Overton.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Philip Salt (wk), Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Butter ©, Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Saqib Mahmood/Mark Wood, Adil Rashid.
PLAYER STATS:
1. PHILIP SALT – (WK) RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 43r, 55r, 23r, 5r, 4r. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 43r. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 1 INNING – 43 RUNS |
2. BEN DUCKETT – LHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 32r, 0r, 39r, 51r, 3r. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 32r. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 1 INNING – 32 RUNS. |
3. JOE ROOT – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 19+0W0r, 78+2W, 0+1W, 6+1W. |
| Stats on venue | 1 INNING – 54 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 19+0W, 0r, 0r, 11r, 0r. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 21 INNINGS – 758 RUNS. |
4. HARRY BROOK – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 0r, 2r, 51r, 8r, 13r. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 0r. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 1 INNING – 0 RUN |
5. JOS BUTTLER © – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 52r, 7r, 2r, 24r, 45r. |
| Stats on venue | 1 INNING – 10 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 52r, 10r, 60r, 4r, 30r. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 21 INNINGS – 487 RUNS. |
6. JACOB BETHELL – LHB+LAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 51+1W, 10r, 6r, 7r, 87+2W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 51+1W. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 1 INNING – 51 RUNS – 1W. |
7. LIAM LIVNGSTONE – RHB+RALB
| Recent 5 Innings | 5+0W, 9+0W, 9+0W, 43+1W, 13r. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 5+0W, 27+0W, 27+0W, 33+1W, 0r. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 7 INNINGS – 155 RUNS – 2W. |
8. BRYDON CARSE – RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 10+0W, 3W, 1W, 2W, 37+3W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 10+0W, 1W, 1W, 15+0W. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 4 INNINGS – 25 RUNS – 2W. |
9. JOFRA ARCHER – RAF
| Recent 5 Innings | 21+1W, 1W, 0W, 2W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 21+1W, 0W. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 2 INNINGS – 21 RUNS – 1W. |
10. ADIL RASHID – RALB
| Recent 5 Innings | 2W, 1W, 1W, 1W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 2W, 2W, 2W, 1W, 0W. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 10 INNINGS – 13 WICKETS. |
11. SAQIB MAHMOOD – RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 2W, 3W, 0W, 3W, 2W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs IND | 2W. |
| Total Stats vs IND | 1 INNING – 2 WICKETS. |
FANTASY TEAM/DREAM 11 TEAM
SMALL LEAGUE(SL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – J. Buttler.
BATSMEN – B Duckett, S. Iyer, S. Gill.
ALL-ROUNDERS – H. Pandya. R. Jadeja, A. Patel, J. Bethell.
BOWLERS – A. Rashid, H. Rana, M. Shami.
GRAND LEAGUE(GL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – L. Rahul.
BATSMEN – S. Gill, J. Root, S. Iyer.
ALL-ROUNDERS – H. Pandya. R. Jadeja, A. Patel, J. Bethell.
BOWLERS – K. Yadav, J. Archer, H. Rana.
BACK-UPS – V. Kohli, R. Sharma, KL Rahul.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (SL) – S. Gill, R. Jadeja.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (GL) – S. Iyer, A.Patel.
POSSIBLE OUTCOME –
INDIA MAY BE THE WINNER OF THIS MATCH.
