ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - India Tour of England 2026, 1st T20I

The India Tour of England 2026 will kick off with the T20I series between the two beginning on July 1, 2026, at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street. This series will be one of the most anticipated series of the year, after both facing each other in a high-scoring semi-final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. This match will feature some of the best T20 batsmen in the world, taking on each other.

The Indian Cricket Team are coming to this series after an unexpected loss against Ireland and has raised concerns in the team. However, as per the ENG vs IND Dream11 team prediction, India's Playing 11 will be almost the same as their last match and will be backing their core players, and fans might not see Vaibhav Suryavanshi in this game. On the other hand, the last time England played a T20I match was the semi-final only, and it will be interesting to see how they will go against the same opponent on their home turf during this series.

England vs India Match Details

ENG vs IND Dream11 Team Today Stats

ENG vs IND Toss Prediction

According to today's toss prediction, it is expected that England skipper Harry Brook will win the toss and elect to bowl first, putting the Indian team in a difficult position.

Record of Chasing Teams at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

The chasing record at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, is very good as compared to other stadiums in England, where 62.5% of the matches have been won by the chasing teams.

ENG vs IND Playing 11 (Probable)

ENG vs IND Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers

ENG vs IND Captain & Vice Captain Choices

Top Picks for ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction

Budget Picks for ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction

Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

• Keepers: I Kishan, J Buttler
• Batters: A Sharma (c), S Iyer, P Salt, H Brook
• All-rounders: W Jacks, S Curran
• Bowlers: H Rana, A Singh (vc), L Wood

Best Dream11 Team Today

• Keepers: J Buttler (c), S Samson
• Batters: A Sharma, T Varma, P Salt, H Brook
• All-rounders: W Jacks (vc)
• Bowlers: P Yadav, A Singh, S Mahmood, A Rashid

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the ENG vs IND match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction Today (1st T20I) Players to Avoid

According to the ENG vs IND Dream11 prediction today match, Jofra Archer and Vaibhav Suryavanshi can be avoided in your Dream11 team. This is because Jofra Archer is not in the announced playing 11, and Vaibhav is unlikely to play this match, as a hint was given by the assistant coach of the Indian Cricket Team.

ENG vs IND Weather & Pitch Report at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

• The weather conditions for the ENG vs IND 1st T20I will be exact English conditions, where it will be cloudy during the match with chances of rain in the later stages of the game. The temperature will be around 20°C throughout the match.
• As per the pitch report of Riverside Ground, there will be a balanced pitch for the match, but seamers will have an advantage throughout the match, with getting help from weather as well. The average 1st innings score at this venue in T20Is is 138 runs.

ENG vs IND H2H Records

The matches between England and India in the shortest format of the game have always been blockbuster matches. As per the H2H record between the two in T20Is, India has dominated well enough with 18 wins and England has won 12 times, where none of the matches has ended in a No Result.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.