Team India will begin their preparations for the highly anticipated five-match Test series against England with a crucial four-day practice match against India A, starting June 13 at the Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham.
This IND vs India A practice match will help selectors finalize key positions ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–2027 cycle opener against England.
📅 India vs India A Practice Match – Schedule & Venue
- Match Dates: June 13 to June 16, 2025
- Match Timing: 11:00 AM local time | 3:30 PM IST
- Venue: Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham, England
📺 Where to Watch Ind vs India A Practice Match LIVE?
Unfortunately, India vs India A match will not be televised or live-streamed on any platform. Fans can stay updated with real-time India vs India A scorecard and match commentary via leading sports websites and cricket news portals.
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India A vs India Squads
India A Squad
- Captain: Abhimanyu Easwaran
- Vice-Captain & WK: Dhruv Jurel
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Karun Nair
- Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Shardul Thakur
- Ishan Kishan (WK)
- Manav Suthar
- Tanush Kotian
- Mukesh Kumar
- Akash Deep
- Harshit Rana
- Anshul Kamboj
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Tushar Deshpande
- Harsh Dubey
India Senior Team Squad
- Captain: Shubman Gill
- Vice-Captain & WK: Rishabh Pant
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- KL Rahul
- Sai Sudharsan
- Abhimanyu Easwaran
- Karun Nair
- Nitish Reddy
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Dhruv Jurel (WK)
- Washington Sundar
- Shardul Thakur
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Mohammed Siraj
- Prasidh Krishna
- Akash Deep
- Arshdeep Singh
- Kuldeep Yadav
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🔍 Why This IND A vs IND Match Matters
This Ind vs India A match is more than just a warm-up. With key players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket, this game offers a golden opportunity for rising stars to lock in their spot for the England series.
All eyes will be on players like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, and KL Rahul, as well as bowlers trying to make a mark before the first Test.
📊 India vs India A Scorecard and Match Updates
Though there is no official live broadcast, fans can follow ball-by-ball updates and full India vs India A scorecard through:
- Live cricket score apps (Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.)
- India TV Live cricket update section
- Official BCCI match reports
📝 Summary
| Match | IND vs India A (Practice Match) |
|---|---|
| Format | Four-day Red-Ball Game |
| Date | June 13–16, 2025 |
| Time | 11:00 AM local |
| Venue | Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham |
| Streaming | Not Available |
| Scorecard | Available on major cricket sites |
🗓️ What’s Next After Ind vs India A Match?
Following this India vs India A practice match, the five-match Test series between India and England begins on June 20. This preparatory match will help shape the final playing XI and strategy as India enters a new era in Test cricket.
