Indian cricket team has made few changes in its playing 11 as Kuldeep Yadav made a comeback in the 1st ODI against England at Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune today. Shikhar Dhawan returned to India playing 11 for the 1st ODI. Virat Kohli has handed Krunal Pandya and Prasidh Krishan their debut cap. KL Rahul to bat in middle order and take wicket-keeping job from Rishabh Pant.
India vs England 1st ODI playing 11
India playing 11 for 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli(c), Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna.
England playing 11 for 1st ODI: Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Eoin Morgan(c), Jos Buttler(w), Ben Stokes, Sam Billings, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.
ICC cricket World Cup Super League
The India vs England ODI series is also a part of ICC cricket World Cup Super League, which is also known as ODI Super League. The top seven teams on ODI super League points table will qualify for ICC World Cup 2023 slated to be held in India while remaining teams will have to play qualifiers.
India vs England head to head in ODIs
Overall
- Total matches: 105
- India won: 53
- England won: 42
- Abandoned: 2
- Cancelled: 3
- No result: 3
- Tied: 2
- Total: 52
- India won: 31
- England won: 16
- Tied: 1
- Abandoned: 1
- Cancelled: 3
Interestingly, India holds the record of highest total at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune and that too against England. India chased down the target of 351 runs.
| Highest total at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune | |||||
| Team | Score | Opposition | Match Date | Overs | Inns |
| India | 356/7 | England | 15-Jan-17 | 48.1 | 2 |
| England | 350/7 | India | 15-Jan-17 | 50 | 1 |
Here are the squads of both the teams:
India squad for ODIs: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), KL Rahul (wicket-keeper), Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Krunal Pandya, Washington Sundar, T Natarajan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Shardul Thakur.
England squad for ODIs: Eoin Morgan (Captain), Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Billings, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Liam Livingstone, Matt Parkinson, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, Mark Wood.
Reserve players: Jake Ball, Chris Jordan, Dawid Malan.

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