India vs England Test series 2025: Full schedule, squads, venues and how to watch

NEW DELHI: India and England are all set to face off in a five-match Test series starting June 20, 2025, marking the beginning of the 2025–27 ICC World Test Championship cycle for both teams.

The series will kick off at Headingley, Leeds, and continue across iconic English venues including Edgbaston, Lord’s, Old Trafford, and Kennington Oval.India will be led by newly appointed Test captain Shubman Gill, with Rishabh Pant named vice-captain. This series will mark Gill’s first full overseas assignment as Test captain following Rohit Sharma’s retirement from the format. Virat Kohli will also be absent, having recently called time on his Test career.

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WHERE TO WATCHThe India vs England Test series 2025 will be televised live on Sony Sports Network and streamed on JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar.INDIA vs ENGLAND 2025 – FULL TEST SERIES SCHEDULE1st TestJune 20–24, 2025Headingley, Leeds2nd TestJuly 2–6, 2025Edgbaston, Birmingham3rd TestJuly 10–14, 2025Lord’s, London4th TestJuly 23–27, 2025Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester5th TestJuly 31 – August 4, 2025Kennington Oval, London

MATCH START TIME: All five Tests will begin at 3:30 PM IST.TEST VENUESThe series will be played at venues in England:Headingley (Leeds)Edgbaston (Birmingham)Lord’s (London)Old Trafford (Manchester)Kennington Oval (London)INDIA SQUADCaptain: Shubman GillVice-Captain (Wicketkeeper): Rishabh PantFull Squad: Shubman Gill (c), Rishabh Pant (vc, wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep YadavENGLAND SQUADCaptain: Ben StokesVice-Captain: Ollie PopeFull Squad: Ben Stokes (c), Ollie Pope (vc), Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Sam Cook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Josh Tongue, Chris Woakes