The England series will not be easy for Team India
India vs England Test Series: The Indian team will soon face England. This time the English team is coming to tour India. A long series of five Test matches is scheduled to be played between India and England from January to March. The Indian team is announced for this. Although the BCCI has made the announcement only for the first two Tests, the announcement for the remaining three matches will be made later. The first match will be played in Hyderabad from January 25. Before the match begins, you should know how many Tests have been played between India and England so far and which team won.
These are the head-to-head stats in the India vs England test.
So far, 131 matches have been played between India and England in Test cricket history. Of these, 50 games were won by the English team and 31 by the Indian team. The result of 50 games did not come, that is, they ended in a draw. Talking about the win rate, England's win rate against India is 61.72 while India's win rate is 38.27. It can be concluded that the challenge will not be easy for the Indian team.
Tests have been played between India and England since 1932
India-England cricket relations are nothing new today. Test matches have been taking place between these two teams since 1932. Before India's independence, in 1947, India and England played four Test series against each other. Which was played in 1932, 1934, 1936 and 1946. Independent India's first team played against England in 1951. Since then, both teams have been visiting each other's countries to play cricket.
Last series India vs England
The England team last traveled to India in 2020/21. Then in the four-match series, Team India defeated the British by 3.1. When Team India last traveled to England in 2021-22, they returned having drawn the five-match series 2-2. England's preparations have begun. Following the announcement of the team, the entire England team is currently preparing in Abu Dhabi. There is news that Team India players selected for this series will reach Hyderabad on January 20 where a camp will be held. After that, the first game starts on January 25th.
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