The first match of the four-match Test series between India and England will be played at the M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from 5 February. Both teams are presently in excellent form. While Team India has returned home after beating Australia 2–1 in their Test series at home, England have reached India after defeating Sri Lanka 2-0.
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The English team toured India in the year 2016 and then under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, team India defeated England 4–0. Both teams will want to win the opening Test and start the series with a win. Meanwhile, Team India captain Virat Kohli has said that Rishabh Pant will be seen as a wicketkeeper in the first Test in Chennai.
Everything you need to know about India vs England 1st Test
How to watch India vs England 1st Test live streaming?
Other than the Star Sports Network’s platforms, the India vs England 1st Test match will be streamed on Jio TV and Airtel TV.
In India, which channel will telecast India vs England 1st Test?
India vs England 1st Test will be broadcast on Star Sports Network.
Where will India vs England 1st Test take place?
India vs England 1st Test match will be held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Full squads for India vs England 1st Test
India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant(w), Washington Sundar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mayank Agarwal, Wriddhiman Saha.
England: Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Daniel Lawrence, Joe Root(c), Ben Stokes, Ollie Pope, Jos Buttler(w), Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Jack Leach, Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Chris Woakes, Ben Foakes, Olly Stone, Dominic Bess.