Predicting top 3 batters from first Test in India tour of England in Leeds

As the England vs India tour is nearing, excitement has started to build in cricket fans as a new era is about to start for Team India. As Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have announced their retirements from Test cricket, India will miss them for the first time. The young Indian squad will be led by Shubman Gill, who has been appointed captain of the team for the five-match Test series.

Over the years, cricketing fans have witnessed some epic clashes between the two nations. In recent times, the Indian team has shown good performance on English soil and will try to recreate the same thing in the upcoming series.

1. Sai Sudharsan:

After being the top run-scorer in the Indian Premier League, Sai Sudharsan has been called up to represent India at the Test level. Sai Sudharsan will play his first match for India in the upcoming Test series. Playing for the Gujarat Titans, he smashed 729 runs in the IPL in 15 games. Going into the series with a lot of confidence, he will be eager to get runs against England. 

2. Rishabh Pant:

After a poor performance in IPL 2025, Rishabh Pant will be getting ready to get runs against England.  Rishabh Pant is a vital component of the batting order. Rishabh Pant has good experience playing in England. He has played 12 matches and scored 781 runs in England. He also has three centuries to his name in England. The team will again look towards getting runs.

3. Joe Root:

Joe Root is the most prolific batter in the series for England. Recently, he crossed a landmark of 13000 runs for England. As the series is set to start soon, Root will be aiming to be the highest run-scorer in the series. Joe Root loves to bat against India, and over the years, he has scored 2846 runs. He also smashed 10 centuries against India. 

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