Indian players will leave IPL 2025 and prepare for England tour! BCCI took a big step
IPL 2025, Team India tour of England: The Indian cricket team is currently participating in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai under the leadership of Rohit Sharma and Team India has also made it to the semi-finals of this prestigious tournament with its brilliant performance. However, in the meantime big news has come out, which can also affect IPL 2025. Let us tell you that IPL is going to start in India right after the ICC Champions Trophy and after that the recruited team also has to tour England.
The performance of the Indian team in the ICC Champions Trophy has been excellent so far. They have secured their place in the semi-finals by defeating Bangladesh in their first match and then their arch-rival Pakistan in the second match. Now India’s next match is against New Zealand on 2 March.
India has to tour England in June
Actually, India has to tour England in June, where a 5-match Test series is to be played between the two teams. Before this, all the Indian players will be busy playing IPL and they will not get a chance to practice with the red ball before the England tour. Keeping this in mind, the cricket board has taken a big decision.
According to a media report, during the IPL, BCCI will organize a session to prepare for the red ball and all the Indian players will have to participate in it. Let us tell you that discussions for this have already taken place in Dubai during the Champions Trophy and during the IPL, all the Indian players will be seen practicing with the red ball.
India has not won a series in England since 2007
India has not won any Test series on England’s soil since 2007. The Indian team had taken a 2-1 lead in the 4-match series in 2021, but due to Covid, the English team won the last Test match played a year later and they ended the series in a draw.