1st Odi match india Vs England

India vs England ODI, February 6th, 2025: A Thrilling Encounter!

The cricketing world is abuzz with excitement as India and England lock horns in the first ODI of their 3-match series today, February 6th, 2025, at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.¹ This series is crucial for both teams as they finalize their preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

A Look Back: India vs England ODI Rivalry in the Last 5 Years

India and England have a rich history of ODI cricket, producing some nail-biting encounters over the years. Here’s a brief recap of their head-to-head record in ODIs in the last 5 years:


In the last 5 years,16 matches India has dominated the ODI encounters against England.

India: 12 wins England: 4 wins

India has clearly had the upper hand in this format.

Key Players to Watch Out For

• India: Rohit Sharma (C), Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah
• England: Jos Buttler (C), Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid

Match Preview

India comes into this series high on confidence after their dominant 4-1 win in the T20I series against England.² The likes of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill will be looking to continue their strong form in the 50-over format. The bowling attack, spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami, will be crucial in containing the explosive English batting lineup.

England, on the other hand, will be eager to bounce back after their T20I series defeat. The return of Joe Root to the ODI squad will bolster their batting unit. Jos Buttler’s men will rely on their aggressive batting style and the variations in their bowling attack to challenge the formidable Indian team.

Venue and Conditions

The Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur is known for its good batting surface and is expected to provide an exciting contest between bat and ball. The weather forecast for the match day is [News 18], which should make for ideal playing conditions.

Where to Watch

The India vs England ODI series will be broadcast live on [ Hotstar ] in India. You can also catch live streaming of the match on [jio cinema].

Stay Tuned!

Cricket fans around the world are eagerly awaiting this exciting ODI series between two of the best teams in the world. Stay tuned for more updates and match analysis on this thrilling contest