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Prior to the England series, India were scheduled to play the inaugural final of 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship from 18 to 22 June at Southampton. [40] The first Test at Trent Bridge was affected by rain and was ended in a draw. [41] India won the second Test match at Lord's, [42] with England winning the third Test at Headingley. [43]
The England cricket team toured India during February and March 2021 to play four Test matches, three One Day International (ODI) and five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] The Tests formed part of the inaugural 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship , [ 2 ] and the ODI series formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World ...
As of December 2024, they have played more Test matches than any other team, and of their 1083 games, have won 400, drawn 355 and lost 328. [8] With 36.9 per cent of matches won, England are the third most successful team in the history of Test cricket, behind Australia on 47.8 per cent and South Africa on 38.9 per cent. [8]
The 2021–22 Ashes series, named the Vodafone Men's Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons, [1] was a series of five Test cricket matches that were contested between England and Australia for The Ashes. The series was played at five venues across Australia from 8 December 2021 and was scheduled to finish on 18 January 2022. [2]
The England cricket team toured Sri Lanka in January 2021 to play two Test matches. [1] [2] The Test series formed part of the inaugural 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship. [3] [4] Originally, the tour was scheduled to take place in March 2020, but the series was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [5]
England v New Zealand test match at Lord's in 2004. Central contracts were installed – reducing players workloads – and following the arrival of Zimbabwean coach Duncan Fletcher, England thrashed the fallen West Indies 3–1. [76] England's results in Asia improved that winter with series wins against both Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
In September 2021, the fifth Test match between England and India was cancelled a few hours before the scheduled start, due to COVID-19 cases in the Indian camp. [14] The match was rescheduled to take place in July 2022, ahead of India's white-ball tour of England .
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted on international cricket fixtures, including matches in the Championship. In March 2020, the second Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh was postponed due to the pandemic. [22] Later the same month, the two-match series between Sri Lanka and England was also postponed. [23]