IND vs ENG 2024 : Five highly anticipated cricket matches are scheduled between England and India in January and March as part of the World Test Championship. Both teams are eager for victories, with India being a formidable force at home and leading in the standings, while England is determined to break their losing streak on Indian soil.
Since 2012, England has not clinched a Test series win in India, but they have shown glimpses of excellence, winning one and drawing two in their last nine attempts. Conversely, in home conditions, England has dominated India, securing a 3-1 victory in 2014 and a 4-1 win in 2018.
England Test Tour of India 2024 Schedule: Full fixtures list and Venues | IND vs ENG 2024
| Test | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Test | January 25-29 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| 2nd Test | February 2-6 | Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| 3rd Test | February 15-19 | Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot |
| 4th Test | February 23-27 | Jharkhand State Cricket Association International Stadium Complex, Ranchi |
| 5th Test | March 7-11 | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala |
Both teams enter the series with positive momentum, as England drew the Ashes 2-2, and India secured a win in the West Indies along with a draw in South Africa.
Fans can anticipate thrilling contests featuring established stars such as Ben Stokes, James Anderson, Joe Root, and Jonny Bairstow for England, as well as emerging talents like Gus Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, and Tom Hartley.
IND vs ENG 2024: Squads
England have named a 16-man squad for the tour of India.
England: Ben Stokes (Captain), Rehan Ahmed, James Anderson, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Shoaib Bashir, Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ben Foakes, Tom Hartley, Jack Leach, Ollie Pope, Ollie Robinson, Joe Root, Mark Wood.
India Squad for 1st 2 Tests Vs England: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Jasprit Bumrah (Vice Captain), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (Wicket Keeper), KS Bharat (WK), Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar and Avesh Khan.
FAQ’S
Who is Shoaib Bashir?
Rising cricket star Shoaib Bashir, a 20-year-old right-handed batsman and off-spinner, has fast-tracked his way from county club Somerset to the prestigious England squad for the upcoming India Test series. He has 10 First Class Wickets.
