The historic rivalry between England and India resumes in the summer of 2025 with a five-match Test series.
With new leadership and fresh talent on both sides, this series promises high drama and competitive cricket.
Below you’ll find our betting preview, expert tips, and updateable odds tables to help you stay ahead of the game.
Test | Dates | Venue | Start Time (GMT/BST) |
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1st Test | 20–24 June 2025 | Headingley, Leeds | 11:00 BST |
2nd Test | 2–6 July 2025 | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 11:00 BST |
3rd Test | 10–14 July 2025 | Lord’s, London | 11:00 BST |
4th Test | 23–27 July 2025 | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester | 11:00 BST |
5th Test | 31 July – 4 August 2025 | The Oval, London | 11:00 BST |
Series Overview
India, led by Shubman Gill, embarks on a fresh chapter after the retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
England, under Ben Stokes, will look to continue their aggressive so-called ‘Bazball’ approach.
This series is crucial in the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship cycle.
Betting Tips
- Conditions: Early Tests in England often favor swing bowlers. Look for value in seamers for the first few matches.
- Top Performers: Watch out for batters with solid technique – Gill and Root are prime candidates.
- Momentum Swings: In long series, consider in-series bets like comeback wins or drawn matches.
2nd Test Match Odds
Result | Odds |
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England Win | 4/6 |
India Win | 13/5 |
Draw | 9/2 |

Series Winner Odds
Team | Odds |
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England | 1/5 |
India | 11/2 |
Drawn Series | 12/1 |

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Top Series Run Scorer Odds
Player | Odds |
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Joe Root | — |
Shubman Gill | — |
Yashasvi Jaiswal | — |
Ben Duckett | — |
Top Series Wicket Taker Odds
Player | Odds |
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Jasprit Bumrah | — |
Gus Atkinson | — |
Kuldeep Yadav | — |
Mark Wood | — |
Keep this page bookmarked for updates on odds, betting tips, and match previews as the series progresses! And for regular match tips, keep an eye on our Free Cricket Betting Tips page.
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