Team India will lock horns with England in the rescheduled fifth Test at Edgbaston in Birmingham, which starts on July 1 (Friday). The rising team lead the series 2-1 and a draw is enough for the team to win its fourth series on English soil. If they manage to win the series, this will be their first series victory on England soil since 2007 when they achieved the feat under Rahul Dravid.
Meanwhile, India will miss the service of their regular skipper Rohit Sharma, who has tested positive for COVID-19. Vice-captain KL Rahul has also been ruled out of the clash after he suffered a groin injury leading upto the T20Is against South Africa. Leading pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah will captain the side in their absence, while Rishabh Pant will be his deputy.
NEWS 🚨 – @Jaspritbumrah93 to lead #TeamIndia in the fifth Test Match against England.@RishabhPant17 will be the vice-captain for the match.#ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/ueWXfOMz1L
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 30, 2022
England, on the other hand, have made one change to the side that won the third Test against New Zealand at Headingley, with James Anderson returning to the side in place of Jamie Overton. The England skipper also confirmed Ben Foakes remains out as he continues to recover from COVID-19.
India (IND) vs England (ENG) – 5th Test – Everything you need to know
When will the India vs England, 5th Test be played?
The India vs England, 5th Test will be played from Friday, July 1 to July 5.
Where will be India vs England, 5th Test be played?
The India vs England, 5th Test will be played at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham.
What time will be India vs England, 5th Test start?
The India vs England, 5th Test will start at 3 PM IST, with toss to take place at 2:30 PM.
Which channels will broadcast the India vs England, 5th Test?
The fifth Test between India and England will be broadcast on Sony Sports Network.
Where will the streaming for India vs England, 5th Test be available?
The streaming for the fifth Test between India and England will be available on Sony Liv.
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