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James Anderson celebrating the wicket of Virat Kohli during the 2021 leg of the England vs India Test series. Photo: (Twitter/@englandcricket)
England vs India 5th Test Day 1 Live Updates
After a scintillating series against the English last summer where Virat Kohli’s men pressured the home team and eked out two outstanding victories in four matches, the Indian team will now be looking to at least salvage a draw in the fifth rescheduled Test at Edgbaston in Birmingham to win the series.
The fifth match was supposed to be held at Old Trafford, but Covid cases in the Indian camp forced the team to withdraw from the match. Instead of giving up the game, the BCCI and ECB decided to hold it in 2022 when India was scheduled to tour England for a limited-overs
England vs India fifth Test Toss
Playing 11 of India and England
India have gone with Cheteshwar Pujara as an opener and Hanuma Vihari as number three since Rohit Sharma is not available. Though Mayank Agarwal was added to the side, he was not considred for being part of the playing 11.
India Playing 11
Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah(c)
England Playing 11
Alex Lees, Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes(c), Sam Billings(w), Matthew Potts, Stuart Broad, Jack Leach, James Anderson
ENG vs IND 5th Test Live Streaming Details
The fifth Test match would start at 03:00 pm IST at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This match between India and England can be watched Live and Exclusive on your TV sets via Sony Six Network. People can also tune into Sony LIV Mobile Application and website to watch the game on the go.
England vs India 5th Test Day 1 Live Updates: Catch stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah-led Indian team take on Ben Stokes’ England in the rescheduled fifth Test of the five-match Test series, four of which matches happened in 2021 itself. The fifth Test begins at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham.
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