| No. | Date | Match / Tournament | Venue | England Score | India Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 Jul 2026 | 3rd ODI | Lord’s, London | 387/3 (50) | 360/7 (50) | England won by 27 runs |
| 2 | 16 Jul 2026 | 2nd ODI | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff | 235/6 (44.1) | 233 (44) | England won by 4 wickets |
| 3 | 14 Jul 2026 | 1st ODI | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 258 (47.5) | 262/4 (45.2) | India won by 6 wickets |
| 4 | 11 Jul 2026 | 5th T20I | Southampton | 257/3 (20) | 201/8 (20) | England won by 56 runs |
| 5 | 9 Jul 2026 | 4th T20I | Bristol | 159/1 (13.5) | 158/7 (20) | England won by 9 wickets |
| 6 | 7 Jul 2026 | 3rd T20I | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 201/7 (20) | 76 (11.4) | England won by 125 runs |
| 7 | 4 Jul 2026 | 2nd T20I | Old Trafford, Manchester | 191/6 (19) | 190/7 (20) | England won by 4 wickets |
| 8 | 1 Jul 2026 | 1st T20I | Chester-le-Street | No result | 189/7 (20) | Match abandoned |
| 9 | 5 Mar 2026 | T20 World Cup semifinal | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 246/7 (20) | 253/7 (20) | India won by 7 runs |
| 10 | 31 Jul–4 Aug 2025 | 5th Test | The Oval, London | 247 & 367 | 224 & 396 | India won by 6 runs |
The england cricket team vs india national cricket team timeline reflects a rivalry that is both historic and a fierce modern showdown, replete with memorable moments and ever-evolving cricketing philosophies. Fans are kept on edge during these matches and often witness exciting climaxes to this pulsating affair.
Starting with Rishabh Pant’s record-setting run chase at Headingley to Shubman Gill‘shttps://www.instagram.com/shubmangill/# brilliant batting, this match brought exciting new chapters of talent and drama.
1932
India and England share an intense, historic rivalry that is full of passion, history, and unforgettable moments since 1932 when the first game took place.
Both nations have changed with time to accommodate new technologies while keeping alive this iconic competition.
Indian coach Gautim Gambhir and the Surrey County Cricket Club’s head groundsman Zak Crawley drew headlines during the fifth Test against England at The Oval when an altercation arose between them over his behavior towards India batsmen by repeatedly standing away from their crease before Jasprit Bumrah could bowl. This incident caused immense division within India’s camp.
England have made one change to their squad for the final Test at The Oval. Liam Dawson will replace Shoaib Bashir who has been sidelined since breaking his finger during Manchester Test 4. Otherwise, all other parts of England XI remain as per Old Trafford appearance.
1952
India arrived in Leeds boasting an excellent batting lineup; Polly Umrigar, Vijay Hazare and Ghulam Ahmed had all surpassed 1,000 runs apiece; yet still without an outstanding batsman to lead them forward.
Soon, that would all change as Kapil Dev led India to victory against England at the World Cup – not only for cricket, but for India as a nation as well. It marked an historic moment that inspired hope across India.
Since then, England and India’s rivalry has only intensified further. Matches are more than mere games; they represent an epic struggle between two teams with passionate fan bases and players vying for dominance on both sides.
Fans from around the globe come together to watch this fierce contest; whether cheering at Edgbaston or Eden Gardens or from your couch at home; England vs India always provides thrilling matchesups to look forward to.
1971
India’s victory at The Oval marked a turning point in their international rise, as their first series victory ever in England provided them with a boost following their triumphant series triumph against West Indies earlier that year. Ajit Wadekar led team was led to success at West Indies before this huge achievement at The Oval was secured.
India was given a boost with the inclusion of Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Bhagwat Chandrasekhar and Farokh Engineer who played key roles in helping their team win against West Indies earlier in 2016. These three players helped guide India’s success during this series at home.
Gavaskar was an integral component of India’s success; he scored over 1000 runs in this match alone and became their highest run-scorer during their tour. Worcestershire captain Jim Yardley made his debut and scored an unbeaten century.
India declared at lunch with an advantage of 285, 210 minutes ahead, holding their nerve until declaring at tea a 285 lead and declaring ahead with 286 innings totalling to 265; Gavaskar led this charge in his own second innings by scoring one hundred of his own!
2011
India-England cricket rivalry is one of the oldest and fiercest in international cricket history, spanning decades with iconic moments and evolving cricketing philosophies at play since India first played their inaugural test match at Lord’s in 1932 and continues until present day.
Although India lost the series, they showed promising signs of improvement. Kohli and Pujara both demonstrated excellent form, while their bowlers such as Jadeja displayed more disciplined play.
However, India still lacked experience at bat and it was evident they required more experienced batsmen for performance. In contrast to their Test performance, India performed much better in ODI series; Kohli and Virat looked in control despite Gautam Gambhir’s absence; they produced some quality cricket while dominating in field conditions aided by some luck; clearly outclassing Australia 1-1; with both sides looking forward to improving further in future matches. Now tied at 1-1 each side will look to improve further before their next encounter against opponents.
2012
Since 2000, India and England have engaged in an intensified rivalry. India were whitewashed by England in 2011 – an event that left them thinking hard about improving their away performances significantly.
The inaugural match in Kolkata was an electrifying contest thanks to some incredible batting from Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar, as well as Mohammad Azharuddin – later becoming one of India’s greatest batsmen ever! – who first debuted.
England was far too dominant in both bat and ball during the second Test against India, with India’s bowlers not keeping pace, eventually losing 3-1 and gripping fans to their seats with thrilling cricket action that won over an audience worldwide. Every match provided another chapter to an intriguing tale which continues to grip audiences worldwide.
2014
England and India have long been fierce rivals in world cricket. Their historic, passionate rivalry boasts unforgettable moments from Test match attrition to high-stakes T20 contests; each chapter of this rivalry has left its mark.
Now with England’s aggressive “Bazball” style of cricket and India’s new wave of young talent making an entrance, their next chapter promises to be even more entertaining!
Robson hits his first ball to fine leg, earning himself some bonus runs when an attempt at catching misfired. On his fourth attempt to work it down towards third man but instead hit it off his chest for a single as he dodged away from his bowler’s attack, Robson again returned with his bat, striking another four ball blow.
2018
After an intense series, both teams will look to end it on an optimistic note in the final Test. England may feel confident they can regain the upper hand; India, however, can use home ground advantage as an advantage and gain the upper hand against England.
The fifth and final Test at The Oval promises to be an exciting matchup, with both sides feeling physically and mentally exhausted after competing in five Tests in seven weeks – particularly England captain Ben Stokes who has experienced tremendous gruelling schedule.
England have added fast bowling all-rounder Jamie Overton to their squad for the series finale in Manchester, adding depth and support for Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse – who both featured prominently during Test 4. Overton will provide cover and backup to Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse, both who featured prominently.
England and India continue their long-running rivalry, with Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul’s impressive centuries on the final day of the fourth Test putting India’s fast bowlers under immense strain.
Adil Rashid responded by bowling one of his incredible deliveries that completely reversed England celebrations before concluding with another remarkable over.
2021
From Lord’s ashes to Edgbaston biobubbles, India v England cricket rivalry transcends mere competition; it serves as a living testament of how sport and society have progressed over time.
Every match marks a new chapter in a timeless tale of changing styles, new heroes and an undying competitive spirit that keeps shaping this classic rivalry.
As the 2025 series opens the second cycle of the World Test Championship, there’s much at stake. Both sides are locked in an intense fight for first place – as well as for Iftikhar Ali Pataudi’s Pataudi Trophy that celebrates him.
This series will feature an electric pace duel between England’s powerful new-look attack and India’s emerging bowlers such as Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.
England are hoping that Shubman Gill and Co can finally break Birmingham’s curse while Joe Root and Jos Buttler look to capitalize on recent form in longer form cricket.
2024
The England and India rivalry is steeped in history, passion and unforgettable moments spanning back over 90 years to its inaugural Test match at Lord’s in 1932 and on to recent 2-2 series at Old Trafford.
Both teams have battled fiercely to claim dominance across multiple formats with new heroes emerging regularly and styles shifting dramatically over time.
Modern cricket’s high-scoring and fast-paced format has changed the narrative in an ever-evolving tale. England’s young stars such as Joe Root and Josh Tongue put immense strain on Indian bowlers with their relentless scoring, while Indian youngsters such as Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj more than live up to the challenge.
With each encounter, the story continues to develop and develop with drama and talent at every turn. From historic batting milestones to amazing bowling records, it remains one of the most exciting sports rivalries in world cricket.
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