The Indian cricket team has to play a five -match Test series against England from 20 June. Prior to the series, many cricket experts and former players have come into the field with their prediction. Meanwhile, the former Indian wicketkeeper batsman has made a shocking prediction. Knowing about which you will also be stunned. Whose name is Dinesh Karthik.
The Indian cricket team will start the World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle with this tour. This is the reason why they have to show strong games here. Recently, after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired, the new Test captain Shubman Gill will have a very important responsibility. The England (IND Vs ENG) team in front of them is not an ordinary team. Ever since Ben Stokes has become a Test captain since mid -2022, the team has not lost any domestic Test series.
Dinesh Karthik predicted the Ind vs Eng Test series
The veteran player of India here is none other than former wicketkeeper batsman Dinesh Karthik. He made a special prediction in an interview before the start of England tour. Dinesh Karthik said that ‘I always believed that England’s score could be 3–1. But looking at his bowling attack and number of Choto, I think it will actually be 2-2 ‘.
According to Dinesh Karthik, this series can end on the Draw. Actually, India’s last Test round in England was a draw with 2-2. The last time both teams were seen playing a five -match series in India earlier last year. In which the hosts won 4–1. The Indian team won the England tour in 2007 under the captaincy of Rahul Dravid for the last time. At that time India won the match by a margin of 1-0.
England tour will not be easy
The Indian cricket team is fully ready to play Test cricket under the difficult situations of England. Captain Shubman Gill will be tested on this tour. This is being said because India has played 69 Test matches in England so far, out of which only 9 matches have won. Team India has suffered defeat 38 times while 22 matches are drawn.
This makes it clear that the position of England (IND Vs ENG) has always been challenging for India. The England cricket team has dominated the domestic Test match under the captaincy of Paben Stokes. After these figures on the same young player Shubman Gill, the responsibility has increased even more.
