Mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy made a surprise appearance at India's net session before the Nagpur ODI, despite not being initially included in the squad. His inclusion was later confirmed by vice-captain Shubman Gill and the BCCI.

Chakaravarthy’s potential selection is backed by his remarkable ‘Player of the Series’ performance in the recently-concluded five-match T20I series against England, where he finished as

India vice-captain Shubman Gill emphasizes the significance of the ODI series against England, moving beyond mere practice for the 2025 Champions Trophy. With key changes, the team looks to dominate the series,

Former cricketer Suresh Raina opened up on India's upcoming three-match ODI series against England and said that Men in Blue skipper Rohit Sharma should play "aggressively" in it.India will take on England for the first ODI match of the series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on Thursday.

Varun Chakravarthy picked up 14 wickets in the five-match T20I series against England, including a five-wicket haul in Rajkot. He was also the player of the series for his stellar bowling performance.

After a convincing T20I series win over England, where the Men in Blue defeated the Three Lions by 4-1 margin, Team India will face England for a three-match ODI series. The IND vs ENG ODI series will mark the return of key players for India,