England vs India in Cricket
The rivalry between England and India has its roots in 1932, since facing each other for the first time in a test match. Both teams are among the most competitive teams in the history of International Cricket and have played around 259 matches against each other in all formats of the game. England is known […]
The rivalry between England and India has its roots in 1932, since facing each other for the first time in a test match. Both teams are among the most competitive teams in the history of International Cricket and have played around 259 matches against each other in all formats of the game.
England is known for their traditional style of cricket and has a strong batting lineup and a varied bowling attack. On the other hand, India is known for its aggressive style of cricket and has a world-class batting lineup capable of scoring big runs in any condition. Both teams have produced mixed results in the past few series when played together.
England vs India Statistics
England vs India Test Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
England and India have played 35 Test series against each other, out of which England has won 19 while India won 11 and 5 series ending in a draw. The most recent encounter between the two teams was for Pataudi Trophy 2021-2022, which was a 2-2 draw. Overall, England has won 50 Test matches against India, while India has won 31.
| Total no of series | Won by England | Won by India | Drawn |
| 35 | 19 | 11 | 5 |
Test Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
England and India have played 131 Test matches against each other.
Of these, England has won 50, India has won 31, and 50 have ended in a draw. The most run in an England vs India Test match is 333, scored by Graham Gooch in 1990.
| Total no of matches | Won by England | Won by India | Drawn | No Result |
| 131 | 50 | 31 | 50 | 0 |
| Total no of matches played in England | Won by England | Won by India |
| 67 | 36 | 9 |
| Total no of matches played in India | Won by England | Won by India |
| 64 | 14 | 22 |
ODI Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
England and India have played 21 ODI Series against each other, of which England won 8 while India won 10 matches, with three series ending in a draw. Their last face-off was in Manchester, where India won the match with 5 Wickets.
Overall, Team India has the upper hand in One-Day Internationals. They have won 10 matches compared to England’s 8 victories.
| Total no of series | Won by England | Won by India | Shared | Won by Another Team (Non-bilateral Series) |
| 21 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
ODI Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
With a total of 106 matches, 44 wins for England, 57 for India, and 2 with no results and 3 ending in a draw, India has maintained their legacy over the ODI format. Both teams have shared some memorable moments. Since their first match, in July 1974, when England won by 4 wickets, both teams have faced off on 106 occasions.
| Total no of matches | Won by England | Won by India | No Result | Abandoned/Cancelled |
| 106 | 44 | 57 | 2 | 0 |
T20 Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
In T20 Internationals, both teams have played 8 series against each other, of which England has won 3, India has won 4, and 1 is left with no result. After dominating in ODI Indian cricket team has maintained their quest in T20I. Their first-ever match was played in 2007 at Durban, where Team India won the match by 18 runs
| Total no of series | Won by England | Won by India | No Result |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
T20 Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
Both the teams have played 23 matches against each other, with England winning 11 and India winning 12. Their last face-off was in Adelaide, England (2022), where England won the match with 10 Wickets. In this match, Hardik Pandya scored 63 runs in 33 balls for Indian Cricket Team.
| Total no of matches | Won England | Won by India | No Result | Abandoned/Cancelled |
| 23 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
World Cup Played: England vs India
Both teams have played 8 ODI World Cup matches against each other, out of which England has won 4. India has won 3, and one ended in a tie. In Twenty20 World Cup, both teams played four matches against each other, of which both teams won two matches each. In T20 World Cup matches played between the two teams, India has a high score of 218 runs, whereas England’s highest score is 200 runs.
| Total no of matches | Won by England | Won by India |
| 12 | 6 | 5 |
England vs India-Win and Loss Record
In all formats of cricket, England and India have played a total of 259 matches against each other, with India winning 100 and England winning 109. There have been 50 draws. In Test cricket, India has won 31 matches compared to England’s 50, while in T20Is, India has won 12 matches compared to England’s 11. In ODIs, India has won 57 matches compared to England’s 44.
| Format | Won by England | Won by India | No Result | Abandoned/Cancelled | Draw |
| Test | 50 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| ODI | 44 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| T20I | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions about England vs India
Q1. Which team has won more Test series between India and England?
Ans. England has won more Test series against India, winning 19 out of the 35 Test series played between the two teams. India has won 11 Test series, while 5 series have ended in draws.
Q2. What is the highest total scored by India against England in a One-Day International (ODI) match?
Ans. India’s highest ODI total against England is 387/5, scored in England’s tour of India in 2008. India won the match by 158 runs. Yuvraj Singh was the Man of the match. He scored 138* runs in 78 balls.
Q3. Who has taken the most wickets for England against India in Test cricket?
Ans. James Anderson is the leading wicket-taker for England against India in Test cricket, with a total of 139 wickets in 35 matches, followed by SCJ Broad (74 wickets in 24 matches) and RGD Willis (62 wickets in 17 matches).
