England will host India in the 3rd and final ODI of the India tour of England 2026 at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London on 19th July. After losing the first ODI, the England team made a brilliant comeback in the second match, winning by four wickets and levelling the series at 1-1. Both teams are eager to win this match to clinch the series, making it a crucial encounter for both sides.
Batting first, the Indian team was bowled out for 233 runs. Shreyas Iyer scored 66 runs off 71 balls, while star batsman Virat Kohli played an innings of 65 runs off 66 balls; meanwhile, Indian captain Shubman Gill scored 31 runs. In response, the England team chased down the target in 44.1 overs for the loss of six wickets. Joe Root played an unbeaten innings of 99 runs, while Will Jacks scored 30 runs and Sam Curran contributed 26, playing important roles in securing the victory for their team.
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ENG vs IND Match Details
- Match: England vs India, 3rd ODI
- Date: Sunday, 19th July 2026
- Time: 3:30 PM IST
- Venue: Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
- Live Streaming: Sony LIV
ENG vs IND Weather Report & Pitch Report – Lord’s Cricket Ground London
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The pitch at Lord’s generally provides good pace and bounce, which can advantage both fast bowlers and batsmen who like to play shots on the rise. The bounce here strongly benefits seam bowlers, as they are able to generate extra bounce and movement from the surface.
ENG vs IND Recent Form
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ENG vs IND Head-to-Head ODI Record
Top Batters to Watch – ENG vs IND
- Joe Root (ENG): 175 runs in this series
- Shubman Gill (IND): 111 runs in this series
- Shreyas Iyer (IND): 101 runs in this series
Top Bowlers to Watch – ENG vs IND
- Axar Patel (IND): 5 wickets in this series
- Jofra Archer (ENG): 4 wickets in this series
- Gurnoor Brar (IND): 4 wickets in this series
ENG vs IND Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1 – If IND bats first
- Powerplay Score Prediction: 50–55 runs
- First Innings Total: 280–295 runs expected
- Result Prediction: India wins
Scenario 2 – If ENG bats first
- Powerplay Score Prediction: 45–50 runs
- First Innings Total: 250–270 runs expected
- Result Prediction: India wins
ENG vs IND Probable Playing XI
England (ENG)
Ben Duckett, Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, Harry Brook (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Will Jacks, Sam Curran, Saqib Mahmood, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid
India (IND)
Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, Gurnoor Brar
ENG vs IND Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
We predict that India will win the 3rd ODI match. Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill and Axar Patel will be key players to watch out for.