India vs England 3rd ODI Match Timings, Venue, Pitch Report: India and England are set to clash in the third and final ODI at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. With an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series, Rohit Sharma’s team will look to fine-tune its preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy, set to begin next month. Meanwhile, England, after suffering defeats in both the T20I series and ODIs, will aim to end the tour on a high.
Ind vs Eng 3rd ODI Match: Date and Time
The third ODI between India and England will take place on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The match will start at 1:30 PM IST, with the toss scheduled for 1:00 PM IST. Fans can catch the live broadcast on Star Sports and stream the match live on the Disney+ Hotstar app.
Ind vs Eng 3rd ODI Match: Pitch Report
The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium is known for its contrasting behavior across both innings. In the afternoon, pacers may struggle to find movement, relying on slower balls and cutters. Spinners, however, could play a crucial role on the dry and slow surface.
In the evening, the track generally improves for batting, with the ball coming onto the bat more easily under the lights. Seamers may find some movement early on, but nothing too challenging. The chasing team has won four of the last five ODIs here, making the toss a crucial factor.
Ind vs Eng 3rd ODI Match: Weather Report
Ahmedabad will witness clear skies and ideal playing conditions for the match. The temperature in the afternoon will be around 32°C with no rain forecast. However, as the night progresses, temperatures will drop below 15°C, with cold winds making conditions more comfortable for players and fans.
With no chances of rain or interruptions, a full 50-over contest is expected.
Ind vs Eng 3rd ODI Match Tickets
Fans looking to attend the match can purchase tickets online via the ‘Book My Show’ app or the official website. Offline ticket sales have already begun and will continue until February 11, 2024. Physical tickets can be bought at the venue between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM IST.
Ind vs Eng 3rd ODI Predicted Playing XI
India’s Probable XI
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh
England’s Confirmed XI
Ben Duckett, Phil Salt (wk), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (c), Liam Livingstone, Jamie Overton, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
India will be eager to secure a 3-0 series sweep, while England will fight to avoid another setback. The stage is set for an exciting final encounter in Ahmedabad.