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India vs England Scorecard, 3rd Test, England vs India 2021
Result · Aug 25 2021, Wed - 03:30 PM (IST)
INDIA78, 278
ENGLAND432
England won by an innings and 76 runs
CRR:2.79
Match Info
| Series: | India in England 2021 |
| Date: | Aug 25 2021, Wed - 03:30 PM (IST) |
| Country: | England |
| City: | Leeds |
| Venue: | Emerald Headingley |
| Toss: | India won the toss and elected to bat. |
| England Playing XI: | Rory Burns, Haseeb Hameed, Dawid Malan, Joe Root (c), Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler (wk), Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Craig Overton, Ollie Robinson, James Anderson |
| India Playing XI: | Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj |
- India is undefeated in their last five men's Tests against England (W4, D1), the last time they recorded a longer unbeaten run against them was a six-match span from November 1981 to January 1982 (W1, D5).
- England will be looking to avoid back-to-back defeats in men's Tests against India in England for just the second time in their history (June 1986), following their 151-run loss last time out.
- India have lost only one of their last six men's Tests (W4, D1), an eight-wicket defeat to New Zealand in the ICC World Test Championship Final (June 2021).
- England are winless in their last seven men's Tests (D2, L5), the last time they recorded a longer winless run in the format was an eight-match span from November 2017 to May 2018 (D2, L6).
- India (126) and England (110) have hit more sixes than any other teams in men's Test cricket since the beginning of 2019.
- India has a bowling average of 22.4 in men's Tests since the beginning of 2019, the best by any team in that time; England (28.1) are ranked sixth in this category.
- Joe Root (54) is set to make his 55th appearance as England men's Test captain, the outright second most by any player (also Mike Atherton – 54); Root has won 26 Test matches as captain, no England player has won more in the men's format (also Michael Vaughan – W26).
- Rishabh Pant (India) has a batting strike rate of 68.8 in men's Tests since the beginning of 2019, the second best by any player to face at least 1,000 balls in that time (Quinton de Kock – 71.4).
- Rohit Sharma (India) has scored 62% of his runs from boundaries in men's Tests since the beginning of 2019, the highest rate of any player to score at least 850 runs in that time.
- James Anderson (England) has an economy rate of 2.4 in men's Tests since the beginning of 2019, the best by any bowler in that time (min. 500 overs bowled).