England vs India live streaming: How to watch 1st Test 2021 cricket in India

India’s tour of England will kick start today. The first of five test matches will be played at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. The six-week-long tour will next head to Lord’s and the tour ends on September 14 at Manchester. 

The Men in Blue are coming back after a thrilling WTC final where they were defeated by New Zealand in a thrilling encounter. With lockdown and restrictions around global, team India has been in England for over two months now and got to know conditions better over the period of time. On the other hand, a few England players are coming after playing a few The Hundred matches. 

The first test against England will also kickstart the second edition of the ICC World Test Championship. Ahead of the first test match, both teams have had their bad news. Indian opener Mayank Agarwal was hit by a ball during the practice session and is ruled out while Ben Stokes will be missing the whole series as he wants to focus on his mental well-being. 

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How to watch England vs India test match live

In India, the Sony sports network has bagged the rights to broadcast the whole tour. All five matches will start at 3:30 pm IST. Sony Six and Sony Six HD will telecast with English commentary while Sony Ten 3 and Sony Ten 3 HD will offer matches with Hindi commentary and lastly Sony Ten 4 and Sony Ten 4 HD will broadcast in regional languages. 

If you prefer to watch on an app or website, Sony Liv will be streaming the matches 一 but, you will need a premium subscription to watch the match live which will cost Rs 999/year, 699 for six months or Rs 299 per month. Jio users can watch the series for free of cost with the JioTV mobile application. 

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Team India

Mayank Agarwal has been ruled out of the opening match. (Image credit: BCCI)

How to watch a cricket live stream from outside your country

If you are outside of India during the series, you are unlikely to access the live stream. However, the best, safe, and easier way to catch the live coverage is in the form of a VPN. It lets you change your location to India and thereby allows you to access the content. This is also a very affordable workaround and super easy to use. 

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England vs India series schedule and timings 

  • First test: August 4 - 8 一 Trent Bridge, Nottingham 一 3:30 pm IST
  • Second test: August 12 - 16 一 Lord's, London 一 3:30 pm IST
  • Third test: August 25 - 29 一 Headingley, Leeds 一 3:30 pm IST
  • Fourth test: September 2 - 6 一 The Oval, London 一 3:30 pm IST
  • Fifth test: September 10 - 14 一 Old Trafford, Manchester 一 3:30 pm IST

(Image credit: BCCI)

Team India squad:

Virat Kohli (Captain), Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), R. Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Mohd. Shami, Md. Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, KL Rahul, Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), Abhimanyu Easwaran, Prithvi Shaw, Suryakumar Yadav.

Back in 2018 when Virat led Team India had lost the series 1-4 to England and now, Team India will look to bounce back. 

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