India are all set to kick start their 2023 World Cup campaign on October 5th with a match against Australia at the MA Chidambaram in Chennai. The two-time champions will be looking to repeat the 2011 glory and clinch the title for the third time in front of their home crowd. However, it won’t be an easy task for with so many strong contenders to win the cup in the upcoming tournament, and England are one of them.
The defending Champions, England are one of the strongest side of the tournament and will be aiming to clinch the title for the second consecutive time. They are all set to take on New Zealand on October 5th for the opening match of the World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Meanwhile, the India vs England World Cup fixture is scheduled to take place on 29th October at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. It will be a crucial match between two strong sides of the tournament and the fans would be expecting a thrilling encounter.
India vs England in ODIs
Both India vs England have met each other in 106 ODIs, where India are leading with 57 wins, while England come out victorious on 44 occasions. Their first-ever encounter in ODI took place at Leeds in 1974, when India also made their debut in the 50-over format. Meanwhile, their first World Cup encounter took place during the inaugural 1975 World Cup. England won that match by 202 runs, which is also famous for Sunil Gavaskar’s one of the slowest knocks in ODIs. Gavaskar remained unbeaten on just 36 runs from 176 deliveries. They last met in the marquee during the 2019 World Cup where England again emerged as winners and defeated India by 31 runs. Talking about India, they got their first World Cup win against England in 1983 when they defeated the hosts by 6 wickets in the semi final to make into their first-ever World Cup final. Both teams have faced each other eight times, where England have four while India have won 3, and one game has been tied.
Let’s have a look at Head to Head records between India and England in the history of ODIs and ODI World Cup
IND vs ENG Head to Head in ODI World Cup Records
Matches Played | 8 |
India Won | 3 |
England Won | 4 |
Tied | 1 |
No Result | 0 |
First Played | 7th June 1975 |
Last Played | 30th June 2019 |
IND vs ENG ODI Records
Matches Played | 106 |
India Won | 57 |
England Won | 44 |
Tied | 2 |
No Result | 3 |
First Played | 13th July, 1974 |
Last Played | 17th July, 2022 |
Also read: India Vs England 29 October World Cup Match
India vs England in T20Is
Talking about the T20Is, both India and England have met each other 23 times in the shortest format, where Indian take the lead again with 12 wins, while England come out victorious on 11 occasions. While in the T20 World Cup, the scores are level as both teams won 2-2 matches each from the four matches played between them in the marquee event. The first encounter between India and England in T20Is took place during the inaugural T20 World Cup.in 2007. In that match, Yuvraj Singh smashed sixes in an over by Stuart Broad. India won that game by 18 runs and later went on to win the tournament. However, in their recent outing in the 2022 T20 World Cup, England thrashed India by 10 wickets in the semi finals, and later went on to become champions for the second time.
Let’s have a look at Head to Head records between India and England in T20 internationals
IND vs ENG Head to Head in T20 World Cup
Matches Played | 4 |
India Won | 2 |
England Won | 2 |
Tied | 0 |
No Result | 0 |
First Played | 19th September, 2007 |
Last Played | 10th November, 2022 |
IND vs ENG Head to Head in T20
Matches Played | 23 |
India Won | 12 |
England Won | 11 |
Tied | 0 |
No Result | 0 |
First Played | 19th September, 2007 |
Last Played | 10th November, 2022 |
India vs England in Tests
India played their first ever international Test match against England on 25th June 1932. Since then, both teams have met in 131 Tests, where England come out victorious on 50 occasions, while have won 31 matches till. 50 Tests between India and England have ended in a draw.
IND vs ENG Head to Head in Tests
Matches Played | 131 |
India Won | 50 |
England Won | 50 |
Tied | 0 |
Draw | 50 |
First Played | 25th June, 1932 |
Last Played | 5th July 2022 |