Check the schedule of the India vs England Test series which will start on January 25, 2024, the venue and more.
Last Updated: 04.45 PM, Jan 23, 2024
After a drawn Test series against South Africa, Team India is gearing up to face England in a five-match Test series that will begin from January 25 to March 7, 2024. Ben Stokes will lead the English side, while Rohit Sharma will captain the Men in Blue.
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1st Test: Thursday, 25 January 2024 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad (9:30 am IST).
2nd Test: Friday, 02 February 2024 at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam (9:30 am IST).
3rd Test: Thursday, 15 February 2024 at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot (9:30 am IST).
4th Test: Friday, 23 February 2024 at JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi (9:30 am IST).
5th Test: Thursday, 7 March 2024 at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala (9:30 am IST).
Where will the India vs England Test series be played?
India vs England Test series will be played at Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Rajkot, Ranchi, and Dharamsala.
What time will the India vs England Test matches start?
The India vs England Test series will start at 9:30 AM IST.
Which TV channels will the India vs England Test matches be telecast live?
The broadcast of India vs England Test matches in India will be live telecasted on Sports 18 channel.
Where the India vs England Test matches can be live-streamed?
The India vs England Test matches will be live-streamed on the JioCinema app and website.
About the series:
In the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points table, England currently occupies the eighth position with a pass percentage of 15 per cent, while India stands in the second position with a pass percentage of 54.16. The upcoming series holds significance for both teams in the race to the championship title.
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The last time England secured a Test series victory in India was in 2012 under the captaincy of Alastair Cook. As the two cricketing nations prepare to face off once again, anticipation is high for another intense battle on the Indian cricket grounds.
Squad:
India Test Squad: Shreyas Iyer, K L Rahul, Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel, Srikar Bharat, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Siraj, and Jasprit Bumrah.
England Test Squad: Joe Root, Zak Crawley, Ben Stokes, Shoaib Bashir, Tom Hartley, Ollie Robinson, Rehan Ahmed, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Duckett, Ben Foakes, Ollie Pope, Gus Atkinson, Mark Wood, James Anderson, and Jack Leach.