ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 1st, England vs India ODI series 2026

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for the 1st ODI of the England vs India ODI series 2026 between ENG vs IND to be played in Birmingham.

The torture has ended for Team India as they were embarrassed by England in the T20I series. The big boys are back for India, as they are scheduled to take on England for three ODIs. These two teams will lock horns in the first game on Tuesday at 3:30 PM IST at Edgbaston.

Captain Shubman Gill, with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, KL Rahul, and Kuldeep Yadav, will be in action in the ODIs. Meanwhile, for England, Joe Root, Ben Duckett, and Gus Atkinson are part of the ODI squad.

England are currently ranked 8th in ODIs, and they will be looking to replicate the success they had in T20Is. On the other hand, this Indian ODI side is different, and they will be ready for this challenge. India would be keen to record a win on this UK tour, and gain some momentum.

ENG vs IND: Match Details

• Match: England (ENG) vs India (IND), 1st ODI, England vs India ODI series 2026
• Match Date: July 14, 2026 (Tuesday)
• Time: 3:30 P.M. (Indian Standard Time) / 10:00 AM GMT / 11:00 AM LOCAL
• Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham

ENG vs IND: Head-to-Head: ENG (44) – IND (61)

These two sides have faced each other 110 times in ODIs. India have a good record with 61 wins, whereas England have recorded 44 victories. There are two tied and three abandoned games between these sides also.

ENG vs IND: Weather Report

The forecast for Tuesday in Birmingham shows partly cloudy conditions. The expected humidity will be around 58 percent during the game time, with a maximum temperature of 25°C.

ENG vs IND: Pitch Report

The wicket at Edgbaston in Birmingham favors batting sides. It has good bounce and pace, and batters can use it to their advantage. Early on, the new ball will move and seam from the surface, which will be a challenging time for the batters. However, as the game goes forward, the wicket is expected to settle down, making the chase a better option.

ENG vs IND: Predicted XIs:

England: Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Joe Root, Harry Brook (c), Jacob Bethell, Sam Curran, Jos Buttler (wk), Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer, Josh Tongue.

India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (wk), KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav Gurnoor Brar, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 ENG vs IND Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Ishan Kishan, Jos Buttler

Batters: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Joe Root, Harry Brook

All-rounders: Axar Patel, Will Jacks, Sam Curran

Bowler: Jasprit Bumrah

Captain First-Choice: Virat Kohli || Captain Second-Choice: Will Jacks

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Sam Curran || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Ishan Kishan

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 ENG vs IND Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: KL Rahul, Jos Buttler

Batters: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Joe Root, Harry Brook

All-rounders: Will Jacks, Sam Curran

Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Adil Rashid

Captain First-Choice: Shubman Gill || Captain Second-Choice: Harry Brook

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Joe Root || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Shreyas Iyer

ENG vs IND: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?

India have a more experienced squad, and most of their players are in good form. Jasprit Bumrah’s return will add more fuel to the bowling unit. This is a longer format, and India are better suited for these conditions. Hence, we back India to win the first ODI.

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