India vs England 2025 Test Series – Final Result & Highlights
India leveled the 2025 Test series 2–2 with a gripping six‑run victory in the final match at The Oval. In a series full of twists, Mohammed Siraj stood out with a stellar five-wicket haul to seal the win, while England’s Chris Woakes displayed incredible courage by batting with a shoulder injury. This epic series secured the Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy in a draw and will be remembered as one of Test cricket’s most thrilling contests.
India vs England Recent Match Updates – 2025
India and England are currently battling in an exciting Test series in England. The first match at Lord’s was a thriller, where England took the lead. But India bounced back strongly in the second Test at The Oval with a solid win. The third Test at Headingley ended in a draw due to rain interruptions. Fans are now waiting eagerly for the final match to decide the series winner.
| Date | Venue | Match Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st August | The Oval, England | Test Match | India won by 7 wickets |
| 27th July | Headingley, Leeds | Test Match | Match drawn |
| 21st July | Lord’s, London | Test Match | England won by 3 wickets |
Here’s England Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Timeline
Timeline of England vs India Cricket Matches (1932–2025)
| Period | Format | Matches Played | India Wins | England Wins | Draw/NR |
| 1932–1959 | Test | 23 | 2 | 15 | 6 |
| 1960–1999 | Test/ODI | 95 | 35 | 45 | 15 |
| 2000–2010 | All | 58 | 30 | 26 | 2 |
| 2011–2020 | All | 62 | 34 | 26 | 2 |
| 2021–2025 | All | 28 | 15 | 13 | 0 |
| Total | All | 266 | 116 | 125 | 25 |
India Cricket Team Squad (2025)
| Player | Role | Strength |
| Rohit Sharma | Captain / Opener | Pull shots, leadership |
| Virat Kohli | Top-order Batter | Consistency, chasing expert |
| Shubman Gill | Opener | Timing, young talent |
| Hardik Pandya | All-Rounder | Power-hitter, medium pace |
| Jasprit Bumrah | Bowler | Yorkers, death overs |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Spinner | Left-arm wrist spin |
England Cricket Team Squad (2025)
| Player | Role | Strength |
| Jos Buttler | Captain / Batter | Explosive batting |
| Joe Root | Top-order Batter | Technique, long innings |
| Ben Stokes | All-Rounder | Match-winner, aggression |
| Jonny Bairstow | WK / Batter | Counter-attacking mindset |
| Mark Wood | Bowler | Extreme pace |
| Moeen Ali | Spinner / All-rounder | Experience, control |
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Players Comparison – England vs India
| Position | India Player | England Player | Edge |
| Opening Batsman | Rohit Sharma | Jos Buttler | Equal – Style vs Power |
| Middle Order | Virat Kohli | Joe Root | Kohli (ODIs & T20Is) |
| All-Rounder | Hardik Pandya | Ben Stokes | Stokes (Test advantage) |
| Spinner | Kuldeep Yadav | Moeen Ali | Kuldeep (Variety) |
| Fast Bowler | Jasprit Bumrah | Mark Wood | Bumrah (Control + Pace) |
Head-to-Head Stats (All Formats)
| Format | Matches | India Wins | England Wins | Draw/NR |
| Test | 131 | 31 | 50 | 50 |
| ODI | 106 | 57 | 44 | 5 |
| T20I | 29 | 18 | 11 | 0 |
| Total | 266 | 116 | 125 | 25 |
England vs India Records
| Record Type | India | England |
| Highest Test Team Score | 759/7 (Chennai, 2016) | 710/7 (Birmingham, 2011) |
| Highest ODI Team Score | 387/5 (Rajkot, 2008) | 350/7 (Cuttack, 2017) |
| Highest T20I Score | 224/2 (Ahmedabad, 2021) | 215/7 (Nottingham, 2022) |
| Most Runs in a Series | Virat Kohli – 655 runs (2016) | Joe Root – 732 runs (2021) |
| Best Bowling in Test Innings | Jasprit Bumrah – 6/45 | James Anderson – 7/42 |
Recent Match Highlights (2022–2025)
| Year | Format | Winner | Location | Key Performer |
| 2022 | Test | England | Edgbaston | Root 142*, Bairstow 114* |
| 2023 | ODI Series | India (2–1) | India | Gill 125, Pandya 4/27 |
| 2023 | T20 Series | India (2–1) | England | Suryakumar 89*, Arshdeep 3/24 |
| 2024 | Test | Drawn Series | India & England | Kohli 175, Stokes 103 |
| 2025 | T20I | England | Lord’s | Buttler 75 (38), Wood 3/20 |
Final Thoughts: A Timeless Rivalry
The England vs India cricket timeline. From the fields of Lord’s in 1932 to packed stadiums in Ahmedabad and Manchester, this rivalry has aged.
Both teams have their unique style: India on spin, and batting depth; England counters with aggression, pace, and flair. With each series, they push each other to the edge, giving fans unforgettable moments.As of 2025, India leads in white-ball formats while England dominates in Test history — making this a perfectly balanced cricketing saga.
