Photos: India vs England Tests - Memorable moments and some fun, interesting trivia

Virat Kohli and his boys are all set for India's first Test against England, as part of their five-match Test series. Today let's turn back time to witness some of the memorable moments when Team India faced Team England over the years.

Updated On: 2021-08-04 10:58 AM IST

India vs England Tests: Memorable moments and some fun, interesting trivia

India vs England Tests in numbers: Matches played: 126. England won: 48. India won: 29. Draws: 49

Sachin Tendulkar is the highest Test run-scorer with 2,535 runs between India and England

Vinod Kambli celebrating his century. Kambli has 2 double centuries to his name

MS Dhoni has the most dismissals with 67 in Tests between India and England

Vinod Kambli's 224 was the highest by an Indian against England in a Test match and stood for 23 years. Currently, Karun Nair holds that spot with an unbeaten 303

Anil Kumble is the third leading wicket-taker with 92 wickets in Tests between India and England. James Anderson is at the number one spot with 118 wickets

The highest total between the two teams is 759/7d by India in 2016. The second-highest total is 710/7d by England in 2011

The lowest Test total between the two teams is 42 runs by India in 1974

Wasim Jaffer plays a shot during a Test match between India and England

David Gower acknowledges the crowd after his hundred during a Test match between India and England

Sachin Tendulkar stretches during a Test match between India and England

Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar playing one of his signature shots during a Test match between India and England

Ravi Shastri celebrates a wicket during a Test match between India and England

Mohammad Azharuddin plays a shot during a Test match between India and England

Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble celebrate a wicket during a Test match between India and England

Anil Kumble appealing for a wicket during a Test match between India and England

England celebrate the wicket of Vinod Kambli, one of the most impact Indian batsmen in the mid-90s

MS Dhoni in action during the fifth day of the first Test match between India and England at the Vidharba Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur

Indian spin legend Anil Kumble seen here receiving a trophy for his performance during a series against England

Anil Kumble gets behind the camera off the pitch and looks quite delighted

VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar enjoy a drinks break during a Test match between India and England

Wasim Jaffer during Drinks break after completing his century during the First Test match between India and England at the Vidharba Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur

Andrew Flintoff looks on at Anil Kumble after the latter wins a trophy for his performance

India's batsman Wasim Jaffer racing his bat after scoring 100 during the fifth day of the first Test match between India and England at the Vidharba Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur

A rejoicing Indian side after taking a wicket during a Test match between India and England

India's batsman Wasim Jaffer in action during the fifth day of the first Test match between India and England at the Vidharba Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur

Team India rejoicing a wicket of an England cricketer. Boy do they know how to celebrate!

Former England captain Nasir Hussain during a training session ahead of a Test match between India and England

Former coach Duncan Fletcher (L) during a training session ahead of a Test match between India and England

Nasir Hussain and Duncan Fletcher during a Test series against India

Rahul Dravid and Andrew Flintoff shake hands at the presentation ceremony after a Test match between India and England

Andrew Flintoff is ecstatic after a wicket falls during a Test match between India and England

Vinod Kambli lofts the ball for a six during a Test match between India and England

England cricketers during a training session ahead of a Test match between India and England

England cricketers during a training session ahead of a Test match between India and England

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