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England's 2–1 Test series win was their first series victory in India since the 1984–85 tour. [2] The former England captain Michael Vaughan said that the series victory was bigger than the 2010–11 Ashes series victory in Australia. [3] He said of Alastair Cook that "he has led England to probably their biggest achievement in many, many ...
The 2016 ICC World Twenty20 Final was played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on 3 April 2016 to determine the winners of the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 between England and the West Indies. [2] The West Indies won the match by 4 wickets, thus becoming the first team to win the ICC World Twenty20 twice. [ 3 ]
India won the fourth T20I match by eight runs, to level the series 2–2 with one match to play. [14] India won the fifth and final T20I by 36 runs, to win the series 3–2. [15] India won the first ODI by 66 runs, [16] with England winning the second ODI by six wickets to level the series ahead of the final ODI of the tour. [17]
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Ben Stokes scored the fastest ODI fifty by an England batsman against India. [59] This was England's highest ODI score in India and also their highest against India. [59] Virat Kohli (Ind) scored his fifteenth century in a successful run-chase in an ODI, the most for any batsman. [59] India's total was the highest successful run-chase in an ODI ...
Varun Chakravarthy (Ind) made his ODI debut. Rohit Sharma (Ind) played his 50th ODI as captain. [27] Joe Root (Eng) scored his 56th fifty-plus score in ODIs, the most for England breaking the record of Eoin Morgan. [28] Rohit Sharma surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to become the 2nd highest run-scorer as an opener for India in international cricket. [29]
Ahead of the series, England and India were ranked number three and two in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings. [15] Going into the series, England had been playing the Bazball style of cricket for over two years. They had won 13 of the 18 Tests played in this fashion. The away India series was touted by the English media as its ultimate test.
The India national cricket team represents India in international cricket and is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Test and One Day International (ODI) status. [1] They first competed in international cricket in 1932, when they played against England in a three-day Test match; England won the match by 158 runs. [2]