In Manchester, 10 players of Team India will make their debut. (Photo- PTI)
The fourth match of the five -match Test series between India and England will be played at the Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester from 23 July 2025. This match is going to be very important for Team India, running 1-2 in the series. He will have to avoid defeat to return and stay in the series. At the same time, a special view will also be seen in this match. Actually, 10 players of Team India will be seen making special debuts at the Old Trafford Stadium.
10 players of Team India will debut in Manchester
Old Trafford Stadium, which is known for its unique pitch and exciting atmosphere, will present a new challenge for the Indian team. In the current Indian squad, only Ravindra Jadeja is the only player who has played a Test match on this ground first. Apart from him, this will be the first time for the remaining 10 players to be selected in playing 11, when he will play Test matches on this ground.
If, Team India does not make changes in its playing 11, then star players like Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Karun Nair, Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Deep and Mohammad Siraj will come to the Old Trafford Stadium for the first time. All these players will also have the responsibility to change history. Actually, Team India has not won a single Test match on this ground yet.
Team India data in Old Trafford
Team India’s record at Old Trafford Stadium has been disappointing so far. India has played 9 Test matches on this historic ground, but not a single win. In 4 of these matches, India suffered defeat, while 5 matches have ended on draw. Team India’s first Test was played here in 1936, in which the match was drawn. At the same time, the last Test match was played in the year 2014, which lost by innings and 54 runs.