IND vs ENG Stats Preview 2nd Test

IND vs ENG Stats : India will face off England in the second Test match at M A Chidabram Stadium in Chennai from Saturday, 13th February. They’re 1-0 behind in the series after a big 227 runs loss at the same venue in first Test and now team will look to bounce back with a much improved performance. On the other side, England who put up a top performance with bat and ball in the first Test will look to continue their good form. Although they will be without a few good players for this Test but still have a good side who can challenge India on any surface.

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India vs England Statistical Preview of the Second Test : A list of all the major stats and records ahead of the second Test between India and England in Chennai.

6 – England have won each of their last 6 Tests in Asia. 5 of the wins came against Sri Lanka and 1 against India and their last loss in Asia came against India in Chennai in 2016.

26 – India have won only 26 out of 123 Test matches against England. At home they have 19 wins from 61 Test matches.

IND vs ENG Test Record :
Tests – 123
India won – 26
England won – 48
Draws – 49 

IND vs ENG Test Record in India :
Tests – 61
India won – 19
England won – 14
Draws – 28 

31.1 – Ajinkya Rahane’s batting average at home in Test cricket since November 2016. Since then he has scored 873 runs at 31.1 in 20 home Tests with 1 hundred and 6 fifties. That one hundred came against South Africa in 2019.

Ajinkya Rahane in Tests at home since November 2016 :
Tests : 20
Innings : 30
Runs : 873
Average : 31.17
Best : 115
100 – 1
50 – 6

64.90 – Moeen Ali’s bowling average in India in Test cricket. He has taken only 10 wickets in 5 Tests at this average on Indian soil.

Moeen Ali in India in Tests :
Tests – 5
Wickets – 10
Average – 64.90
Best – 3/98 

79.0 – Rohit Sharma’s Test batting average at home. He has scored 1343 runs at 79.0 in 22 Test innings with 6 hundreds and 5 fifties.

684 – Joe Root has scored 684 runs in just 3 Tests with 3 hundreds in this year so far.

Joe Root in Tests in 2021 :
Tests – 3
Innings – 6
Runs – 684
Average – 114
Best – 228
100 – 3
200 – 2

1000 – Joe Root needs 158 more runs to complete 1000 Test runs on Indian soil. Only Alastair Cook (1235) has scored more than 1000 Test runs in India from England.

1653 – Virat Kohli has scored 1653 runs at an average of 48.61 in 20 Tests with 5 hundreds and 6 fifties against England.

2019 : Virat Kohli hasn’t scored a hundred since Kolkata Test against Bangladesh back in 2019. He has gone 32 international innings without a hundred since then.

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