As the cricketing fraternity prepares for the blockbuster England-India 5-match Test series, the anticipation is reaching a fever point. Captains at the helm of affairs in the form of Ben Stokes for England and Shubman Gill as full time captain for India the die is cast for a thrilling contest between cricketing titans. The series is not just about bat and ball it's a war of ideologies and leadership. Stokes, with his attacking and non-conventional style, has reinvigorated England's Test team under the 'Bazball' creed. His counterpart is 25-year-old Gill, who leads India after the retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, the face of the new Indian cricket. The series will try his batting temperament as well as his capability to lead a reasonably young side in away conditions. Seasoned commentator and former England captain Nasser Hussain has opined about the series' outcome. Even though he has praised India's depth, he feels the visitors would be deprived of Rohit and Kohli. Read also: Mukesh Kumar’s Post Fuels Row Over Harshit Rana Test Call-Up Here is what Hussain said, as quoted by Indian Express “England have a very good record at home, and India will miss the runs and experience of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. It’s a hard one to call, but I think home advantage will swing it to England, and I’m going for 3-1,” In spite of the forecast, cricket followers everywhere are looking forward to a closely fought series. India's bowling unit, spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah, is capable of testing any team, and England's depth and knowledge of home conditions ensure that they are to be reckoned with. Social media is abuzz with excitement, as both countries look forward to five tight Tests that will be decided on fine margins, surprise heroes, and flashes of brilliance.