New Delhi. The first match of the India-England Test series is to be played in Handingley today. Both teams are ready for this. Shubman Gill will take charge of Team India, while the captaincy of England will be in the hands of Ben Stokes. England has already announced its playing XI. Whereas India will announce its playing XI at the time of toss. For India, it is believed to make a debut of Arshdeep Singh and Sai Sudarshan in this match.
Arshdeep Singh and Sai Sudarshan have played ODIs for India but have not played in Tests till now. But his debut in the first Test against England is considered to be fixed. Shubman Gill has shared an opening partnership in the IPL with Sai Sudarshan. In such a situation, it can be estimated that he can include his more well -known player in the playing XI. However, all this will be known only after the toss.
England cricket team playing XI- Jack Crolye, Ben Docket, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (Captain), Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Bridan Cars, Josh Tong, Shoaib Bashir
India’s possible playing XI- Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Reddy, Shardul Thakur, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Arshdeep Singh
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