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Former captain Joe Root, pictured in 2017, holds several England Test cricket records.. Test cricket is the oldest form of cricket played at international level. [1] A Test match is scheduled to take place over a period of five days, [a] [b] and is played by teams representing full member nations of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
This is a list of England Test cricketers. A Test match is an international two-innings per side cricket match between two of the leading cricketing nations. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his Test cap by playing for the England cricket team. Where more than one player won his first Test cap in the same Test match ...
Paul Collingwood played in 197 ODI matches, the second most of any England player, after Eoin Morgan (225). Eoin Morgan scored 6,957 runs, the most of any England player, and is the only English player to reach 200 ODI caps. James Anderson took 269 wickets, the most of any England player.
England players celebrating their victory with the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup trophy. Under new coach Chris Silverwood, England began the new decade well when they beat South Africa 3–1 away from home in early 2020, the first time that the England cricket team had won three Tests on a tour to South Africa since 1913–14. [53]
Test yourself to see if you know the Three Lions players to have won the most caps as captain of the men's national side.
He is the only England captain to have scored more than 4 ODI centuries. As of June 2022, Morgan is the all-time leading run scorer and most-capped player for England in both ODI and T20I matches. [3] During the 2019 ICC World Cup he scored the highest number of sixes in an ODI innings, with 17 sixes against Afghanistan.
Cook is England's most-capped specialist test batsman and captained the England team in 59 Tests, as well as in 69 ODIs. [1] He is the second highest run-scorer in Test matches for England, and the youngest player to score 12,000 Test runs (the sixth overall).
The England Women's team made their international debut on the 1934–35 tour of Australia and New Zealand when they were captained by Betty Archdale. Women's internationals were played sporadically until the last quarter of the 20th century when ODIs became frequent. The first ODI match was played in 1973 when England Women were led by Rachael ...