With the high-voltage Test series set to kick off on June 20 at Headingley, Dale Steyn turned up the serious heat by predicting that the England team would win the home series against India. Notably, the upcoming Test series between England and India will kick off the next WTC cycle, 2025-27.
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It will be 3-2 in favor of England: Dale Steyn
Meanwhile, Dale Steyn predicted a 3-2 Test series win for England against India. The Proteas legend believes that the upcoming Test series will be tightly contested, and the hosts will have an edge, thanks to their conditions and settled squad under Ben Stokes' leadership.
Meanwhile, the Indian team is currently in action against India A in an intra-squad warm-up match at Beckenham ahead of the Test series against England. The senior team put up a strong total of 459 runs in their first innings, thanks to solid half-centuries from captain Gill and KL Rahul on Day 1.
On Day 2, it was Sarfaraz Khan who stole the spotlight. The Mumbai batter batted aggressively and smashed a quick-fire 101 off just 76 balls, hitting 15 fours and 2 sixes before retiring out. His powerful knock gave India A the upper hand against the senior team.
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India A fought back well, finishing Day 2 at 299/6. Shardul Thakur and Ishan Kishan were unbeaten at the crease at stumps. Sai Sudharsan and Abhimanyu Easwaran got decent starts, but they couldn’t convert them into big scores.
The practice game has so far offered good preparation for the team, with some players making strong early statements ahead of the big Test series.
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