England and India Under-19s will play the first unofficial Test of the two-match series at Beckenham on July 12 (Saturday). Here's all you need to know about the game, including live score, playing XIs and where you can watch.
India won the five-match ODI series 3-2 that ended earlier this week, being led by Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s sensational performance. The 14-year-old made 355 runs at 71 in five innings at a strike rate of 174.01, hitting one fifty and a hundred, which was the fastest-ever recorded in Under-19 ODIs.
England managed to narrow down the margin of defeat with a victory in the last ODI.
Today’s ENG vs IND U19 1st Test: All you need to know
Date: July 12-15, 2025
Venue: Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham
Start time: 11am local time
Captains: Hamza Shaikh (England U19), Ayush Mhatre (India U19)
Eng vs IND U19 Test: Live score
ENG vs IND U19: Predicted XIs and toss updates
India U19 have won the toss and will bat first.
England playing XI
Hamza Shaikh (c), Jaydn Denly, Rocky Flintoff, Ben Mayes, Thomas Rew (wk), Ralphie Albert, Jack Home, James Minto, Alex Green, Archie Vaughan, Ekansh Singh.
India squad
Ayush Mhatre (c), Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Vihaan Malhotra, Maulyarajsinh Chavda, Rahul Kumar, Abhigyan Kundu (wk), RS Ambrish, Mohammed Enaan, Deepesh Devendran, Henil Patel, Anmoljeet Singh.
Today's ENG vs IND U19 match: Where to watch live
There is no television broadcast of the first unofficial Test.
Live streaming is available on the ECB's YouTube channel.
Watch live here:
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