“Spin will play an enormous half,” Michael Atherton’s prediction on IND vs ENG Take a look at collection

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The previous England Captain Michael Atherton has made a serious prediction on the upcoming five-match Take a look at collection in opposition to India.

Michael Atherton’s prediction on IND vs ENG Take a look at collection

The cricketer-turned-commentator has predicted that India will win the take a look at collection in opposition to England on the house floor saying that the England spinners aren’t any match for the Indian spinners unit which consists of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, and Kuldeep Yadav.

The Males in Blues are scheduled to play a five-match Take a look at collection in England’s India tour beginning subsequent week.

India has 16 consecutive wins within the residence Take a look at collection in opposition to England after they suffered a defeat within the 2012 season.

On this event, Atherton informed the media, “I believe India will win. Their spinners are higher than England’s, and that would be the defining factor in the long run. If you happen to go to India, spin will play an enormous half. It traditionally has performed, and I think it all the time will do. India does have a really robust seam assault as properly.”

Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel had 32 and 27 wickets when India gained the take a look at collection in season 2020-21. Ashwin has a complete of 88 wickets in 19 Checks in opposition to England. He’s solely 10 wickets behind to finish 500 take a look at wickets.

The previous skipper feels that England has a very good left-arm spinner Jack Leach, however the different three lack expertise.

“England has a strong left-arm spinner in Jack Leach after which three very inexperienced spinners after that with Tom Hartley, Shoaib Bashir and Rehan Ahmed.

“It is going to be a selected problem for them however the selectors see a excessive ceiling for them.”

Jack Leach has 18 wickets in 4 Checks over the past Take a look at collection in opposition to India. He’ll look to carry out extra within the upcoming Checks.

The opening Take a look at of England’s tour shall be performed on January 25 at Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Stadium.



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