Introduction
India and England are all set to face the third and final ODI of their series at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 12, 2025. The match is going to start at IST at 1:30 pm.
Series observation:
India currently leads the three-match series 2–0, in which the first two ODIs have been won. In the second ODI, Indian captain Rohit Sharma performed a great performance, scoring a century that played an important role in India's victory.
England's challenges:
England have faced difficulties in the series, especially in creating adequate partnerships and handling spin bowling. The absence of major all-rounders like Ben Stokes and Moin Ali has affected the balance of the team. Additionally, the team has struggled to produce individual centuries, which is the identity of their previous successes.
To see major players:
India:
Rohit Sharma (captain): In the last match, with a century, Sharma is in a formidable form and will be important at the top of the order.
Virat Kohli: Known for his stability, Kohli's performance will be important in anchoring innings.
Varun Chakraborty: His spin bowling harassed the England batsmen, making him a prominent player in the bowling lineup.
England:
Jose Butler (captain and wicketkeeper): As a dynamic batsman, Butler's leadership and batting skills are essential for the revival of England.
Joe Root: Returning to ODI setup, the experience and technique of the root will be important in stabilizing the innings.
Jofra Archer: His speed and ability to take wickets will be important in challenging India's strong batting lineup.
Pitch and Conditions:
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is known for its batting-friendly pitches, but it can also provide support to spinners as the progress of the game. The toss-winning teams may prefer to bat first to capitalize on favorable conditions.
conclusion:
To try a series sweep with India and England, the final ODI promises to be an exciting competition. The fans are ready to match a high-way match, with both teams eager to show their strength.
