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India's previous Test outing was a 1–1 draw away from home against South Africa, while England last featured in a 2–2 draw in the Ashes at home. [14] Ahead of the series, England and India were ranked number three and two in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings. [15]
Ollie Pope was not originally named in England's Test squad after sustaining an injury against Pakistan, but was added to the squad on 3 February 2021, after the England medical team were satisfied he had recovered sufficiently. [52] The following day, Zak Crawley was ruled out of England's squad for the first two Tests with a wrist sprain. [53]
Billings was released from England's squad during the fourth Test, to play in the 2021 County Championship for Kent. [53] Jos Buttler and Jack Leach were both recalled for the fifth Test. [54] In January 2022, following India's third Test match against South Africa, Virat Kohli announced that he had stepped down as India's captain in Test ...
England fell to a dismal defeat against India as the visitors capitulated and the hosts recorded their biggest-ever Test victory. India won by 434 runs in Rajkot as England collapsed to 122 all ...
India 119-6 (39) Shreyas 13, Bharat 0, Root 1-30 (14) - need 112 runs to win. 09:46, Sonia Twigg. Root bowls another tight over, and England need just four wickets to win.
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, those players are listed alphabetically by ...
Opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal's unbeaten 76 helped India to dominate England on day one Thursday of the first test. India reached 119-1 at stumps after England was bowled out for 246.
The first Test of the tour, which started on 1 August at Edgbaston, was the 1,000th to be played by the England team, [11] [12] making them the first team to reach this milestone. [13] Ahead of the fifth Test, England's Alastair Cook announced that he would retire from international cricket following the conclusion of the series.