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1st Test: India vs England Head to Head Stats

1st Test: IND vs ENG, 2021 - Test Head to Head

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Match Ended   
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai , Feb 05, 2021
India India
337&192 (58.1)
England England
578&178
England beat India by 227 runs
  • Player of the Match
    Joe Root
  • IND
    • Matches: 122
    • Tied: 0
    • N/R: 49
    ENG
  • 26
    matches won
    47
  • 19
    Home Wins
    34
  • 7
    Aways Wins
    13
  • 759
    Highest Score
    710
  • 58
    Lowest Score
    101
  • 386
    Highest Total Chased
    206
  • 179
    Lowest Total Defended
    221
Form Guide
  • IND
    ENG
  • Australia
    vs
    W
    India beat Australia by 3 wickets
    w
    vs
    Sri Lanka
    England beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
  • Australia
    vs
    D
    Australia drew with India
    w
    vs
    Sri Lanka
    England beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets
  • Australia
    vs
    W
    India beat Australia by 8 wickets
    D
    vs
    Pakistan
    England drew with Pakistan
  • Australia
    vs
    L
    Australia beat India by 8 wickets
    D
    vs
    Pakistan
    England drew with Pakistan
  • New Zealand
    vs
    L
    New Zealand beat India by 7 wickets
    w
    vs
    Pakistan
    England beat Pakistan by 3 wickets
Match Info
  • Venue MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
  • Weather Bright and Sunny
  • Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
  • Result England beat India by 227 runs
  • Player of the Match Joe Root
  • Umpire Anil Chaudhary (IND), Nitin Menon (IND) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (IND)
  • Referee Javagal Srinath (IND)
Match Notes
  • Stumps: England 263/3 in 89.3 overs
  • England 263/3: D Sibley lbw b Jasprit Bumrah 87(286)
  • Referral 1 (89.3 ovs): D Sibley against IND (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 3, ENG: 2)
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 200 off 383 balls between D Sibley (61) and J Root (128)
  • England 250/2 in 84.4 overs
  • New ball taken: England 242/2 in 81.1 overs
  • J Root 20th Test hundred: 100 runs in 164 balls (12x4) (0x6)
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 150 off 305 balls between D Sibley (45) and J Root (98)
  • Drinks: England 205/2 in 74.0 overs
  • England 200/2 in 73.4 overs
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 100 off 234 balls between D Sibley (34) and J Root (60)
  • England 151/2 in 59.2 overs
  • J Root Test fifty: 51 runs in 110 balls (6x4) (0x6)
  • Tea: England 140/2 in 57.0 overs
  • D Sibley 4th Test fifty: 51 runs in 159 balls (7x4) (0x6)
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 50 off 132 balls between D Sibley (18) and J Root (30)
  • England 100/2 in 43.3 overs
  • Drinks: England 91/2 in 41.0 overs
  • Lunch: England 67/2 in 27.0 overs
  • 1st wkt Partnership: 50 off 119 balls between R Burns (25) and D Sibley (24)
  • England 51/0 in 19.3 overs
  • Drinks: England 26/0 in 12.0 overs
  • R Burns dropped on 1 by R Pant in 1.1 overs
  • Stumps: England 555/8 in 180.0 overs
  • England 550/8 in 178.4 overs
  • D Bess dropped on 19 by R Sharma in 174.1 overs
  • Drinks: England 501/6 in 165.0 overs
  • England 501/6 in 164.5 overs
  • England 477/6: J Root lbw b Shahbaz Nadeem 218(377)
  • Referral 5 (153.6 ovs): J Root against IND (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 0, ENG: 1)
  • Tea: England 454/4 in 147.0 overs
  • England 450/4 in 145.2 overs
  • J Root: 200 runs in 341 balls (19x4) (2x6)
  • Referral 4 (139.0 ovs): IND against O Pope (Caught) Unsuccessful (IND: 0, ENG: 2)
  • Drinks: England 400/4 in 132.0 overs
  • England 400/4 in 131.2 overs
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 100 off 190 balls between J Root (33) and B Stokes (65)
  • Lunch: England 355/3 in 119.0 overs
  • England 353/3 in 117.4 overs
  • B Stokes 23rd Test fifty: 50 runs in 73 balls (6x4) (2x6)
  • J Root: 150 runs in 260 balls (16x4) (1x6)
  • B Stokes dropped on 32 by C Pujara in 110.3 overs
  • B Stokes dropped on 31 by R Ashwin in 109.3 overs
  • Referral 3 (108.2 ovs): IND against J Root (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 1, ENG: 2)
  • Referral 2 (107.4 ovs): IND against B Stokes (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 2, ENG: 2)
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 50 off 106 balls between J Root (19) and B Stokes (31)
  • Drinks: England 303/3 in 104.0 overs
  • England 303/3 in 103.2 overs
  • Stumps: India 257/6 in 74.0 overs
  • India 251/6 in 71.1 overs
  • W Sundar dropped on 25 by J Archer in 69.1 overs
  • Referral 1 (63.2 ovs): ENG against W Sundar (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 3, ENG: 2)
  • India 202/5 in 52.0 overs
  • 5th wkt Partnership: 102 off 115 balls between C Pujara (31) and R Pant (68)
  • Tea: India 154/4 in 41.0 overs
  • R Pant 5th Test fifty: 52 runs in 40 balls (4x4) (4x6)
  • India 152/4 in 39.5 overs
  • C Pujara 29th Test fifty: 52 runs in 106 balls (7x4) (0x6)
  • 5th wkt Partnership: 53 off 52 balls between C Pujara (12) and R Pant (41)
  • India 100/4 in 31.4 overs
  • Drinks: India 73/4 in 26.3 overs
  • Lunch: India 59/2 in 14.0 overs
  • India 50/2 in 10.2 overs
  • Innings Break: England 578/10 in 190.1 overs
  • New ball taken: England 567/9 in 185.3 overs
  • Stumps: India 39/1 in 13.0 overs
  • Innings Break: England 178/10 in 46.3 overs
  • Ravichandran Ashwin 28th Test 5-wicket haul: 5/61 (17.1)
  • England 167/8: D Bess lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin 25(55)
  • Referral 5 (42.1 ovs): D Bess against IND (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 1, ENG: 1)
  • England 152/6 in 38.0 overs
  • Tea: England 119/5 in 27.0 overs
  • England 100/5 in 23.4 overs
  • Referral 4 (21.2 ovs): IND against J Root (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 1, ENG: 2)
  • Referral 3 (20.1 ovs): O Pope against IND (Caught) Successful (IND: 2, ENG: 2)
  • Drinks: England 64/3 in 17.0 overs
  • I Sharma takes his 300th Test wicket
  • England 58/3: D Lawrence lbw b Ishant Sharma 18(47)
  • Referral 2 (15.3 ovs): D Lawrence against IND (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 2, ENG: 2)
  • England 50/2 in 14.2 overs
  • Referral 1 (6.5 ovs): IND against D Lawrence (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 2, ENG: 3)
  • Lunch: England 1/1 in 2.0 overs
  • Innings Break: India 337/10 in 95.5 overs
  • Drinks: India 307/7 in 88.0 overs
  • India 300/6 in 85.1 overs
  • New ball taken: India 289/6 in 81.4 overs
  • W Sundar 2nd Test fifty: 52 runs in 82 balls (9x4) (0x6)
  • 7th wkt Partnership: 53 off 129 balls between W Sundar (33) and R Ashwin (15)
  • Drinks: India 175/7 in 54.0 over
  • Referral 3 (47.3 ovs): ENG against R Ashwin (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 3, ENG: 2)
  • V Kohli 24th Test fifty: 50 runs in 74 balls (6x4) (0x6)
  • India 152/6 in 41.2 overs
  • Lunch: India 144/6 in 39.0 overs
  • India 117/6: W Sundar c Jos Buttler b Dom Bess 0(5)
  • Referral 2 (33.5 ovs): ENG against W Sundar (Caught) Successful (IND: 3, ENG: 3)
  • India 101/4 in 29.2 overs
  • Drinks: India 92/4 in 26.5 overs
  • Referral 1 (26.4 ovs): ENG against A Rahane (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 3, ENG: 3) (Retained)
  • S Gill 3rd Test fifty: 50 runs in 81 balls (7x4) (1x6)
  • India 50/1 in 15.5 overs
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