For India, a large part of the focus will once again be on Mohammed Shami's fitness - will he finally be good to go?
| PLAYER | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Suryakumar Yadav (c) | Batter |
| Axar Patel | Allrounder |
| Abhishek Sharma | Allrounder |
| Arshdeep Singh | Bowler |
| Harshit Rana | Bowler |
| Dhruv Jurel † | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Mohammed Shami | Bowler |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | Batting allrounder |
| Hardik Pandya | Allrounder |
| Ravi Bishnoi | Bowler |
| Sanju Samson † | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Rinku Singh | Middle-order batter |
| Tilak Varma | Batting allrounder |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Bowler |
| Washington Sundar | Bowling allrounder |
| LAST FIVE MATCHES | DATE | SERIES/TOURNAMENT | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIND |  | 133/3 | beat | 132 |  | ENGENG | 22/01/25 | England tour of India 2024/25 |
| INDIND | | 171/7 | beat | 103 | | ENGENG | 27/06/24 | ICC Men's T20 World Cup |
| INDIND | | 168/6 | lost to | 170/0 | | ENGENG | 10/11/22 | ICC Men's T20 World Cup |
| INDIND | | 198/9 | lost to | 215/7 | | ENGENG | 10/07/22 | India tour of England 2022 |
| INDIND | | 170/8 | beat | 121 | | ENGENG | 09/07/22 | India tour of England 2022 |
Vice-captain hopes England can bounce back in clearer conditions in Chennai on Saturday
"It has definitely helped me to get better, be more instinctive, be on my toes, and think correctly at the right moment"
For India, a large part of the focus will once again be on Mohammed Shami's fitness - will he finally be good to go?
