India A vs England Lions: Where to watch, match start time, venue details and all you need to know

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 29, 2025, 18:34 IST

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Ahead of the highly anticipated India vs England Test series, India A is set to face the England Lions in two Unofficial Tests, with the first match commencing on May 30 in Canterbury. Abhimanyu Easwaran will lead a strong India A squad, which includes Yashasvi Jaiswal and Karun Nair.

India A vs England Lions: Where to watch, match start time, venue details and all you need to know

Abhimanyu Easwaran (PTI Photo)

NEW DELHI: As a precursor to the five-match India vs England Test series, India A will lock horns with the England Lions in the first of two Unofficial Tests, beginning May 30 at the St. Lawrence Ground in Canterbury. Abhimanyu Easwaran will lead a strong India A squad featuring notable names like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Karun Nair, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Shardul Thakur.India A Squad:Captain: Abhimanyu Easwaran

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Vice-Captain & Wicketkeeper: Dhruv JurelBatters: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Karun Nair, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sarfaraz KhanAll-rounders: Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shardul Thakur, Manav Suthar, Tanush KotianWicketkeeper: Ishan KishanBowlers: Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep, Harshit Rana, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed, Tushar Deshpande, Harsh Dubey

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The England Lions, captained by Somerset's James Rew, bring a mix of emerging and seasoned players to the contest. Experienced all-rounder Chris Woakes returns to action after recovering from an ankle injury.England Lions Squad:Captain: James RewBatters: Jordan Cox, Emilio Gay, Tom Haines, Ben McKinneyAll-rounders: George Hill, Dan Mousley, Rehan Ahmed, Chris WoakesBowlers: Sonny Baker, Ajeet Singh Dale, Rocky Flintoff, Josh Hull, Eddie Jack, Farhan AhmedWhere to watch?Start Time: 11:00 AM local time | 3:30 PM ISTVenue: The Spitfire Ground, St. Lawrence, CanterburyLive Streaming: Available on the ECB website and appTV Broadcast in India: Not available

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