IND vs ENG: After South Africa and Afghanistan, now India faces the challenge of England this year. The team captained by Ben Stokes has reached India for a five-Test series. The series will start on Thursday (January 25) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Indian spinners will face England's new way of playing 'Baseball'. In such a situation, this series is going to be more exciting. Team India will play a Test match in Hyderabad after six years.
Year | Against | Result |
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2010 | New Zealand | draw |
2012 | New Zealand | India won by an innings and 115 runs |
2013 | Australia | India won by an innings and 135 runs |
2017 | Bangladesh | India won by 208 runs |
2018 | West Indies | India won by 10 wickets |
India last played a Test here in 2018. Then it won against West Indies by 10 wickets. Team India's record in Hyderabad is tremendous. He has not lost a single match here till now. India has won the last four consecutive Test matches here. Team India has got a chance to play five test matches in Hyderabad. During this period, India has won four. At the same time, one match has been a draw.
Ravichandran Ashwin is India's most successful bowler at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium. He has played four test matches here. During this period 27 wickets have been taken. The magic of his partner Ravindra Jadeja's spin has also worked here. Jadeja has taken 15 wickets in three test matches. Among the players included in the team, Kuldeep Yadav has bowled in a test match here. He took four wickets against West Indies in 2018.
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Cheteshwar Pujara's bat has played well on this ground. He has scored 510 runs in four test matches. However, he has not been selected for the first two Test matches of the series. Pujara last played for India in the final of the World Test Championship in 2023. Since then he has not been able to play a test match. Virat Kohli's bat has also spoken strongly here. He has scored 379 runs in four tests. He will not play in this match. He was selected, but Kohli has been ruled out of the first two Test matches. He had asked for leave due to personal reasons.
The England team will play a test match for the first time in Hyderabad. He has not yet got a chance to play in the biggest format of cricket here. The English team has played 64 test matches so far on Indian soil. He has won only 14 matches. India has won 22 matches. 28 test matches have ended in a draw.
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