Gautam Gambhir returns to the Indian team (photo- PTI)
India vs England Test Series 2025 : Head coach Gautam Gambhir has returned to the Indian team before the five -match Test series against England from 20 June. Gautam Gambhir was seen talking with Team India in training on June 18. All Indian players will also be very happy to join his team. The first Test match between India and England is to be played in Leeds. In this Test series, Shubman Gill is captaining Team India, while Rishabh Pant has been made vice -captain.
Gautam Gambhir returned to Team India
Gautam Gambhir had to return to India on June 11. Actually, his mother had a heart attack, due to which he had to be hospitalized. For this reason, Gautam Gambhir was not with Team India in the Intra-Squad match played against India A. Now Gautam Gambhir’s mother’s health is much better than before and that is why he has decided to join Team India before the first Test match. When Gautam Gambhir was not with the team, assistant coaches Sitanshu Kotak and Ryan Ten Doshe took over the training and bowling coach Morne Morkel also played an important role with them.
Team India would like to win Test series against England
The Test series against England will start the World Test Championship of the Indian team 2025-27 season. Many great players have been included in Team India. It will also be very important to see that what is the plan of Gautam Gambhir in the first Test match against England? Not only this, the players of Team India will have to play strong cricket in all departments against England.
The second Test match between these two teams is starting in Edgbaston from 2 July while the third Test will start from July 10 at Lord’s Stadium in London. The fourth match will be played from 23 July at the Old Trafford Cricket Stadium in Manchester, while the fifth and the final Test will be held from 31 July at Canington Oval, London. Team India has not won a single Test series in England in the last 18 years. Last time when India visited England, the 5-match Test series ended at a par at 2-2.
