Worldwide Legends T20 2025 Match 3 - India vs England - Cricket Match Predictions: February 25

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions for the Worldwide Legends T20 2025, Match 3 - India vs England, which will be played on the 25th of February at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai.
Current Form India:
India are currently placed at the 1st position on points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for India is Stuart Binny with 68 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for India is Irfan Pathan with 3 scalps under his belt.
India have beaten Sri Lanka in the first match of the tournament.
India batted first and they posted a huge total of 222 for 4 in 20 overs. Ambati Rayudu and Sachin Tendulkar got out without troubling the scorers. After their dismissals, Gurkeerat Singh Mann and Stuart Binny led the counter attack. Binny went on to score 68 runs in just 31 balls. A death overs onslaught by Yusuf Pathan (56 off 22 balls), ensured that India got to a respectable total of 222 in their innings.
During the chase, Sri Lanka lost their key batters Upul Tharanga early on in the innings. Kumar Sangakkara played well and scored 51 runs before being dismissed by Irfan Pathan. The middle order struggled to get going. However, Jeevan Mendis change the course of the match by smashing 42 runs in 17 balls. Just when Sri Lanka Masters were within a touching distance to victory, Abhimanyu Mithun produced a match winning over, picking up 2 wickets and helping restrict Sri Lanka to 218 for 9 in 29 runs, as India won the game by 4 runs.
Current Form England :
England are featuring the World Cup winning captain Eoin Morgan in their side. They have a good mix of power hitters and quality bowlers in their team.
Super skilled individuals like Kevin Pietersen, Phil Mustard, Chris Schofield and Monty Panesar are part of the English squad.
They aren't the strongest of the sides but England can certainly pack a punch on their day.
Players to look out for:
1. Kevin Pietersen - He has been a consistent performer in the Legend cricket universe. Pietersen will play a big role for England Masters with the bat in upcoming matches.
2. Monty Panesar - He is a supremely talented spinner, who has a knack of picking up wickets at crucial junctures of a game.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
India
Sachin Tendulkar (C), Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Stuart Binny, Dhawal Kulkarni, Vinay Kumar, Shahbaz Nadeem, Rahul Sharma, Naman Ojha, Pawan Negi, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Abhimanyu Mithun
England
Eoin Morgan (C), Ian Bell, Kevin Pietersen, Darren Maddy, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Tim Bresnan, Phil Mustard, Tim Ambrose, Boyd Rankin, Chris Schofield, Chris Tremlett, Monty Panesar, Ryan Sidebottom, Steve Finn, Stuart Meaker
Cricket Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – India
Who will win?- India
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Gurkeerat Singh Mann (India), Eoin Morgan (England )
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Abhimanyu Mithun (India), Monty Panesar (England )
Most Sixes – Gurkeerat Singh Mann (India), Eoin Morgan (England)
Player of the Match- Gurkeerat Singh Mann (India )
Team Scores Batting first – India 200+, England185+
Match Handicap: India
*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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