England vs India: Will tourists miss Virat Kohli? Jacob Bethell or Ollie Pope at No 3? Do England have half an eye on the Ashes?
16 June 2025, 13:34 | Updated: 17 June 2025, 11:07

As England and India gear up for the upcoming five-match Test series starting on Friday, live on Sky Sports, here's a look at the key talking points ahead of the contest...
Pressure on new India captain Gill
India head deeper into the unknown and this new era under a brand new captain, Shubman Gill.
The 25-year-old was picked for the role ahead of Jasprit Bumrah, who had filled in at times during the most recent Test series defeat in Australia in the winter, and though Gill has captained in five T20 internationals and led Gujarat Titans in the IPL, a Test tour of England represents quite the baptism in the role.
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