IND vs ENG: Live streaming details, when and where to watch 1st Test of India vs England test series 2024

The first IND vs ENG test match will be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
Excitement brews as the highly anticipated five-match test series between India and England is set to kick off on January 25th in Hyderabad. The hosts, renowned for their dominance on home soil are eager to outshine England. English team, embracing a new approach with their ‘Bazzball’ strategy, have already announced their playing eleven. England opted for a line-up comprising of one pacer and four spinners.
On the other hand, India would definitely feel the absence of top Indian batsman Virat Kohli, who withdrew from the first two tests due to personal reasons.
First Test – India vs England, January 25, Thursday| Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad | 9:30 AM IST
Match: India (IND) vs England (ENG), 1st test, England’s tour of India 2024
Match Dates: January 25, 2024 (Thursday) – January 29, 2024 (Monday)
Time: 9:30 AM IST
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
When to watch IND vs ENG 1st Test, England’s tour of India 2024? Timing details
The first test match between India and England of the five-match test series will begin on 9:30 AM (IST) local time on January 25 (Thursday).
Toss Timing: 9:00 AM
How to watch IND vs ENG 1st Test, England’s tour of India 2024?
The first test match between India and England will be televised live on Sports 18 Network. Fans can also watch the first test match live on Jio Cinema digital app. Fans can also witness the intense action between the two sides in local languages as Jio Cinema will offer to watch the game in nice different local languages.
Where to watch IND vs ENG 1st Test, England’s tour of India 2024? Country-wise TV, Live streaming details
India: TV – Sports 18 Network || Online – Jio Cinema app / website
UK: TNT Sports
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