The Indian team appears poised to maintain their dominance as they prepare to face England in the fourth Test of the England tour of India at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi starting February 23 | Reddy Anna Book. Currently leading the series 2-1, India aims to secure victory and clinch the series.
In the third match, India's sensational partnership between skipper Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, along with a brilliant bowling performance by Mohammed Siraj, propelled them to a commanding position. Despite Ben Duckett's attacking century, England succumbed to pressure, facing defeat by 434 runs, India's largest margin of victory in Test history.
With Virat Kohli and KL Rahul unavailable and Jasprit Bumrah rested, India faces lineup changes. Meanwhile, England has announced two changes to their playing 11, with Ollie Robinson and Shoaib Bashir replacing Mark Wood and Rehan Ahmed.
The pitch at the JSCA International Stadium Complex is expected to favor bowlers, particularly spinners, as the game progresses. Batters will aim to capitalize in the first innings, as scoring becomes challenging later on. Typically, teams prefer to bat first here, with the average first innings score being 261.
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the author's analysis and instinct. When forming your team, consider the factors mentioned and make your own decisions.
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