IND vs ENG Today Dream11 Prediction, Match-2, India vs England ODI Series 2025, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, and Pitch Report
India and England will face each other in the 2nd match of the IND vs ENG ODI Series 2025. Barabati Stadium, Cuttack will host the game on February 9, 2025.
IND vs ENG ODI SERIES 2025, Match-2 Details
| Series | IND vs ENG ODI SERIES 2025 |
| Match | India vs England | 2nd ODI Match |
| Date | 9th February 2025 |
| Time | 01:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack |
IND vs ENG Match Preview
England on a tour of India. This will be the second match of a 3-match ODI series. Team India performed brilliantly and won the first ODI match. It will be interesting to see how England responds in the second ODI.
India
ODI Skipper will lead India’s team in this series, while Shubham Gill will be vice-captain. Currently, India is in the top place in the ICC ODI rankings. Team India also won 5 matches out of the last 10. Team India won the last match by 4 wickets. Shubman Gill scored 87 runs, while Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel both scored half-centuries each. In bowling, Harshit Rana and Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets each.
England
Josh Buttler will lead England’s team in this series. England Won 3 matches out of the last 10 ODI matches. Currently, England is at the 7th place in the ICC ODI rankings. They are a very balanced team with batsmen, bowlers, and all-rounders. But still, they lost the first ODI match by 4 wickets. Jos Buttler and Jacob Bethell scored brilliant Half-century, while Phil Salt scored 43 runs in 26 balls in the previous match. In bowling, Saqib Mahmood and Adil Rashid took two wickets each.
Past Performance Stats at the Venue
The average 1st innings score at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, in ODI matches is 250 runs, and the batting second average score is 233. This indicates that the batting conditions at this venue are average. But in the last two International ODI which were played at this venue, both teams scored 300+ runs. Fast Bowlers also get some help from the pitch at this venue.
Weather Report
- Partly Cloudy
- Rain Chance – 6 %
- Humidity – 55 %
- Wind – 7 kph
IND vs ENG Toss Prediction
Advantages of Bowling First on This Pitch
- On this ground, we showed average conditions. In 53% of matches, teams choose to bowl first after winning the toss in the ODI international.
- The team that bowls first wins 56% of the matches. Winning the toss and being elected to bowling first gives the team a strategic advantage.
IND vs ENG Head-to-Head Record
Total H2H Match – 108
India Won – 59
England Won – 44
Team Form (Recent 5 Matches)
India: W, L, L, D, W,
England: L, L, W, L, L,
Probable Playing 11
India: Rohit Sharma ©, Shubham Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer/Yashasvi Jaiswal, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul(WK), Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Harshit Rana, Mohammad Shami
England: Jos Buttler ©, Phil Salt(WK), Ben Duckett, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Joe Root, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood,
Must Picks for IND vs ENG 2nd ODI Match
Top wicket-keepers to pick
KL Rahul | WK | IND:
KL is a right-hand wicketkeeper-batsman. He played 78 ODI matches and scored 2853 runs, with a strike rate of 87. Having him on your side would help you earn more fantasy points.
Josh Buttler | WK | ENG:
The 34-year-old wicketkeeper-batter has played 189 ODI matches for England and scored 5,074 runs, with a strike rate of 117. He scored 52 runs in the last game. Having him on your side would help you earn more fantasy points.
Top Batters to Pick
Shubman Gill | BAT | IND:
Shubman played 48 ODI matches for India and scored 2415 runs with a strike rate of 101. Gill scored 87 runs in the previous match. He’s capable of winning matches with one-handed. He’s a must-have for your fantasy team.
Joe Root | BAT | ENG:
Root recently performed well at every level. In 172 ODI games, he scored 6541 runs. He can play long innings in ODI. He’s a must-have for your fantasy team.
Top All-Rounders to Pick
Hardik Pandya| AR | IND:
Hardik played 87 ODI matches for India and scored 1777 runs, with a strike rate of 110. He also took 84 wickets. He performed well in the recent T20 series. He can perform at any time with the bat and ball. You must include him in the Fantasy XI for this match.
Jacob Bethell | AR | ENG:
Jacob scored 51 runs and took one wicket as well in the previous match. He can perform at any time with the bat and ball. You should include him in the Fantasy XI for this match.
Top Bowlers to Pick
Harshit Rana| BOW | IND:
Harshit took three wickets in his ODI debut match. He also performed well in the T20 series. Having him on your side will increase your chances of winning.
Saqib Mahmood | BOW | ENG:
The right-arm fast bowler has played 10 ODI matches for England and taken 16 wickets. Saqib took two wickets in the last match. His inclusion in your fantasy side will also increase your chances of winning.
Captain & Vice-Captain
Captain
Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler
Vice Captain
Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja
IND vs ENG Today Match Prediction
- Scenario 1
- Toss Winner: India (opts to bat first)
- Power-Play Score: 65-75
- IND Total: 270-285
- Match Winner: England
- Scenario 2
- Toss Winner: England (opts to bat first)
- Power-Play Score: 60-70
- ENG Total: 265-285
- Match Winner: India
Dream11 Team For IND vs ENG 2nd ODI Match
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Disclaimer
The author created this team based on his knowledge, analysis, and judgment. While selecting your team, note the points mentioned and make your own decision. Also, once the toss takes place, you might modify the teams based on the playing XIs.
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