Mon Feb 03 02:29:03 IST 2025: ## Shami’s Fitness on the Line in India’s Final T20 Against England
**Mumbai, Feb 2, 2025** – India’s final T20I against England at the Wankhede Stadium on February 2nd, 2025, holds significant importance despite the series already being decided in England’s favor. The match serves as a crucial fitness test for Mohammed Shami, who is vying to prove his readiness for the upcoming Champions Trophy, beginning in less than three weeks. While the series lacks context in terms of overall victory, Shami’s performance will be under intense scrutiny. Both teams are expected to field strong sides, with India likely to include Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Shami, and Varun Chakravarthy. England’s lineup includes key players like Jos Buttler (captain), Harry Brook, and Jofra Archer. The match will offer a final opportunity for India to assess its squad ahead of the important Champions Trophy.