IND vs ENG: Pitch Report and Fantasy XI for 2nd T20I in Chennai

In the first match of the five-match T20 series between India and England, the hosts dominated England with both bat and ball. India won the match with 43 balls remaining and also made an unwanted record for England in this format. Now the second match of this series will be played on January 25 (Saturday) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Weather & Pitch Report 

The weather will be fine in this stadium on Saturday evening, so the spinners will get a lot of help. But in the evening the temperature will be more than 65%. There is always something for spin bowlers on the pitch at the MA Chidambaram Stadium and the same is expected to happen on Saturday. A score of up to 175 runs in the first innings is expected.

The team winning the toss should choose to bowl. This will be only the third T20 match to be held in Chennai and it will be the first match after India defeated the West Indies by six wickets in 2018.

India's Probable Playing XI:

Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy

England's Probable Playing XI:

Jos Buttler (captain), Phil Salt (wicket-keeper), Ben Duckett, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

Fantasy XI: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Abhishek Sharma (C), Harry Brook, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Adil Rashid, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy (VC)