New Delhi: The first match of the three-match ODI series between India and England will be played at the Oval today (July 12). Team India's spirits are very high to register the best win in the T20 series. Now, Team India, captained by Rohit Sharma, aims to make a winning start by winning the first match. Hosts England played their last ODI series against the Netherlands, where he won 3-0. In the first match of that series, England scored 498 runs in the first match. It was the highest score in the history of ODIs.
At the same time, Team India has played two ODI series so far this year. India's first assignment this year was against South Africa, in which they were beaten 3-0. After this, Team India defeated West Indies 3-0 at home. Both India and England had announced a very strong team for this ODI series. England team where in-form players Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes and Joe Root will be seen. At the same time, players like Shikhar Dhawan, Mohammed Siraj and Mohammed Shami are also going to be seen in Team India.
Shikhar Dhawan's return to the team will see a change in the opening order. Dhawan can open the batting with skipper Rohit Sharma. Virat Kohli may be ruled out of the first match due to a groin injury. In the case of Kohli's exit, Ishan Kishan can be selected in the final XI. At the same time, it will be interesting to see who among Shardul Thakur and Prasidh Krishna gets a chance to play.
India's probable playing XI: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal.
England's likely playing XI: Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Liam Livingstone, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (captain and wicketkeeper), Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, David Willey, Matthew Parkinson, Reece Topley.
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