On July 24, England will host India for Day 2 at Old Trafford in a crucial matchup for the ICC World Test Championship. Anticipate a close battle with overcast skies and top seamers competing. India should cover the spread, but England has the advantage due to their depth.
| Date | Time (ET) | Venue | Teams | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 24 July 2025 | 5:00 AM ET | Old Trafford, Manchester, England | England vs. India | ICC World Test Championship |
On Thursday, 24 July 2025, the India national cricket team will face the England national cricket team at Old Trafford in Manchester. First pitch is scheduled for 5:00 AM ET. The England team is favoured with a moneyline of 1.80, while the India team is the underdog at 3.10. England is also the run line favorite (–1.5, 2.20), and the game’s over/under is set at 750.5 runs.
| Bet Type | Odds |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | India: 3.10 • England: 1.80 |
| Run Line | India +1.5: 1.70 • England –1.5: 2.20 |
| Total Runs (O/U) | Over 750.5: 1.95 • Under 750.5: 1.85 |
| Team | Lead Bowler | Stats (Wickets – Economy) |
|---|---|---|
| India | Jasprit Bumrah | 17 wickets – 2.91 ERA |
| England | James Anderson | 14 wickets – 2.87 ERA |
| Forecast | Wind | Humidity | Ballpark Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overcast with scattered showers, 67°F | Blowing in from cover at 7 mph | 68% | Favors seamers early, batting improves Day 3+ |
| Team | Form (Last 5) | Result Summary |
|---|---|---|
| India | W-W-L-W-L | 3 Wins – 2 Losses |
| England | W-W-W-L-W | 4 Wins – 1 Loss |
| Metric | Stat |
|---|---|
| Total Matches Played | 136 |
| England Wins | 51 |
| India Wins | 35 |
| Draws | 50 |
| Last 5 Tests | England 3 – India 2 |
| Bet Type | Pick | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | England | 1.80 |
| Run Line | India +1.5 | 1.70 |
| Total Runs | Under 750.5 | 1.85 |
India will likely mount a tougher challenge than bookmakers expect, with their seamers performing in overcast Manchester conditions. However, England’s batting depth and comfort in home conditions, especially at Old Trafford, give them the edge. Expect a competitive match where India covers the spread, but England ekes out a late win with a stronger Day 4 batting push.
Courtesy: https://www.espncricinfo.com/, https://www.firstpost.com/firstcricket/, https://m.cricbuzz.com/, https://www.skysports.com/
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