Not much time left before the start of a pulsating and a highly anticipated contest between crowd favorites India and one of the top contenders for this wc England.After 1 week wait finally the cricket crazy Indian supporters will be able to see their cricketing heroes on the field and cheering for them from all over the place.It’s nothing new that whenever Indian team Plays the crowd tke away the roof from their noise and it will be a stern test for the english cricketers to counter these extra field items and concentrate on their match.
The England team with a finally comprehensive win over holland after initial jitters,are looking to upset the Indian team winning cart in their own backyard.BOWLING COMPARISON: Indian teams look to be again without the service of Ashish nehra and will be very much dependent on spearhead Zaheer khan.With munaf patel shown great form by taking 4 wickets in opening game is set to start alongside Zak.On other side England has a patchy looking bowling side in their match against holland.They leaked so many runs and their best bowler James Anderson looks to be rusty.however Tim bresnan and Stuart broad will have the responsiblity of the english pace attack.The most interesting contest seems to be between the spinners and slowers of both teams.India has the services of Harbhajan and most probably Dhoni will give Piyush chawla a chace today.The part timers like yuvraj,yusuf,kohli,even raina can really test opposition in home conditions.Looking on other side,Graeme swann was the pick of the bowlers in opening game and his ability to attack really gives him an extra edge ,with most probably Michael yardy will be sharing the spin attack with him,they are no less dangerous on sub-continent pitches.part timers like collingwood,trott,they also have the potential to test indian batsmen in such conditions.
BATTING COMPARISON Indian batting is called to be one of the strongest in the world on paper .with the likes of sachin,sehwag,dhoni,raina and lower down the dangerous Yusuf pathan makes them all the most dangerous.The battle between the openers of both teams_Sachin vs Kevin and strauss vs sehwag promises to be a thrilling contest in middle after the absence of Eoin morgan Prior is in with a new role so a battle between Pathan power and prior quick run making is on the cards.Both teams have reliable middle order and a fierce contest is on the cards.The england team is aptly lead by strauss and they are really a resurgent one day team now so indian team will have to look out carefully if they have to tame their opposition.
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