Recomended Captain And Vice Captain picks for IND vs ENG
Top Fantasy Picks - Batsmen & keepers for IND vs ENG
Rohit Sharma has scores of 119, 42, 10, 63 & 159 in his last 5 ODIs; all of which are in India
Virat Kohli has scored 319 runs at Pune in his 4 ODIs here which includes 2 centuries, 1 of which was against ENG
Jason Roy has a great record against India as in his 6 ODIs against IND he has scores of 66, 40, 38, 65, 82 & 73; (73 was at Pune)
Top Fantasy Picks - Bowlers for IND vs ENG
Kuldeep Yadav if starts in the playing XI can be a good option as he has a great record against ENG (10 wkts in just 4 matches which incldues his career best 6/25)
Mark Wood has taken 8 wkts in his last 5 ODIs; he also had a good outing in the recent T20 matches
Shardul Thakur has picked up 7 wickets in his last 4 ODIs; as context in the recent Vijay Hazare Trophy also he picked up 7 wkts in 4 matches thus is in good form
Top Fantasy Picks-All Rounders
Ben Stokes has scored 263 runs and taken 2 wkts in his last 5 ODIs
Hardik Pandya has a great record at Pune having scored 70 runs and taken 3 wickets in 2 matches, 1 of which was against ENG
India vs England, 1st ODI, Insights
Matches played: 100
IND won: 53
ENG won: 42
Tied: 2
NR: 2
Venue: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Pitch Behavior: Batting friendly
Avg. 1st innings score: 292 (only 4 ODIs played at this venue)
Win-rate batting first: 50% (last 4 ODIs)
Pace/Spin: The pitch is suited for Pacers with little assistance for Spinners