After the Indian team tour of Sri Lanka, the Indian Cricket Team will play 5 test matches against England Cricket Team in England. The red ball battle between England and India will begin in Nottingham, where the first test match would begin on August 4 and the series will end in mid-September with the 5th and final test match at Manchester. Here are the full details for the India Tour of England 2021.
India vs England Test Match Schedule 2021
The Indian Cricket Team is scheduled to play five test matches series against England Team. The opening match of the tour will kick off from 4th August 2021, Wednesday. Trent Bridge, Nottingham will host the opening match of schedule.
India Tour of England 2021 – Team India will face England Team on 4th August in his 1st Test Match, 12th August for his 2nd test match, 25th August for his 3rd Test Match, 2nd September for his 4th Test Match, and on 10th September for his 5th Test Match. Here is the detailed schedule of India vs England Test Series 2021.
| S. No. | Date | Day | Matches | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th – 8th August 2021 | Wednesday | 1st Test | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| 2 | 12th – 16th August 2021 | Thursday | 2nd Test | Lord’s, London |
| 3. | 25th – 29th August 2021 | Wednesday | 3rd Test | Headingley, Leeds |
| 4. | 2nd – 6th September 2021 | Thursday | 4th Test | Kennington Oval, London |
| 5. | 10th – 14th September 2021 | Friday | 5th Test | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester |
India Tour of England 2021- Squad List
Along with the fixtures, the BCCI also announced India’s squad for the England Tour. The Indian team will be strong with the return of all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and middle-order batsman Hanuma Vihari after recovering from their respective injuries. Jasprit Bumrah will also return after he had taken a leave for his marriage.
The selectors have picked an extended 20-man squad and have announced four standby players.
India’s Squad against England- Rohit Sharma, Prithvi Shaw, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (captain), Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), R. Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Mohd. Shami, Md. Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, KL Rahul (subject to fitness clearance), Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper; subject to fitness clearance).
Standby Players- Abhimanyu Eswaran, Famous Krishna, Avesh Khan, Arjan Nagwaswala.
England Squad- Joe Root (captain), Zak Crawley, Daniel Lawrence, Dominic Sibley, Haseeb Hameed, Craig Overton, Ollie Robinson, James Bracey, Rory Burns, Ollie Pope, Sam Billings, James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Jack Leach, Oily Stone, Mark Wood, Dominic Bess.
India Tour of England 2021- Live Telecast and where to watch
Indian cricket fans can watch the live telecast of all five matches on Sony Sports Network, it carries the official broadcasting rights of international cricket matches in England. Sony Six and Sony Ten 3 to broadcast live coverage of the Ind vs Eng Test Series in India and its subcontinent (Afganistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka). You can watch it in English as well as in the Hindi language while England Cricket fans watch the live telecast on Sky Sports.
The popular OTT platform sony liv will provide online live streaming in India. Cricket fans can also visit the official website of Sony Liv to watch live streaming of the match or else you can download the official app from the play store or google. It will be paid live streaming of the match you can visit Sony LIv’s official website to check the subscription plan.
India Tour of England 2021- Match Timing
All 5 test matches will start at 3:30 PM as per Indian Standard Time and The toss for the England vs India Matches 2021 will take place at 3:00 PM.
| S. No. | Matches | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Test | 3:30 PM (10:00 AM GMT / 11:00 AM Local) |
| 2 | 2nd Test | 3:30 PM (10:00 AM GMT / 11:00 AM Local) |
| 3. | 3rd Test | 3:30 PM (10:00 AM GMT / 11:00 AM Local) |
| 4. | 4th Test | 3:30 PM (10:00 AM GMT / 11:00 AM Local) |
| 5. | 5th Test | 3:30 PM (10:00 AM GMT / 11:00 AM Local) |
India vs England Head to Head Matches
Both the team faced each other 126 times in Test Cricket. England Cricket Team dominates India, the team won 48 matches. While India managed to win only 29 matches and 49 matches resulting in a draw.
| Played | 126 Matches |
| England Won | 48 Matches |
| India Won | 29 Matches |
| Draw | 49 Matches |
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