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India vs England Head-to-Head Record in Tests, ODIs & T20Is (Updated 2026)
The rivalry between India and England is one of the most famous rivalries in international cricket. Be it India’s debut Test match in 1932 or contemporary matches in ICC events and bilateral series, both teams have witnessed many instances of glory and drama in the past.
As of 2026, India and England have played each other frequently in all formats, although India has remained somewhat dominant in limited-overs matches while England is still as strong as ever in Tests.
India vs England Head-to-Head Record in Test Cricket
India played their first-ever Test match ag.ainst England at Lord’s in 1932, marking the beginning of a rivalry that has now spanned more than nine decades.
| Statistic | Record |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 136 |
| India Won | 35 |
| England Won | 52 |
| Drawn | 49 |
England dominated the early years of this rivalry, but India have significantly improved their record since the 1970s, especially at home. Some memorable matches are the series victory by India in England during 2021-22 and some memorable matches from the recent past.
ODI Head to Head Between India and England
The ODI format was introduced way back in 1974 and since then, there have been many memorable matches.
| Statistic | Record |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 110 |
| India Won | 61 |
| England Won | 44 |
| Tied | 2 |
| No Result | 3 |
India currently leads the One Day International (ODI) table and has won many big ICC matches against England over the years. However, England is one of the strongest white-ball teams in world cricket.
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India vs England Head-to-Head Record in T20 Internationals
The popularity of the T20 match between India and England has grown rapidly since the first T20 World Cup in 2007.
| Statistic | Record |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 |
| India Won | 17 |
| England Won | 12 |
| No Result | 1 |
India hold a narrow advantage in the shortest format. Although England have enjoyed success in recent meetings, including the ongoing 2026 series.
India vs England Head-to-Head Across All Formats
| Format | Matches | India Won | England Won | Draw/Tie/NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 136 | 35 | 52 | 49 Draws |
| ODIs | 110 | 61 | 44 | 2 Ties, 3 NR |
| T20Is | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 NR |
| Total | 276 | 113 | 108 | 55 |
The statistics show how competitive this has become over the decades. England still leads overall in Test cricket. India has performed better in both ODIs and T20Is.
Most Memorable India vs England Matches
- 1932 Lord’s Test: India’s first-ever Test match.
- 2002 NatWest Final: India chased 326 at Lord’s in one of ODI cricket’s greatest run chases.
- 2011 World Cup Tie: A thrilling high-scoring draw in Bengaluru.
- 2022 T20 World Cup Semi-final: England beat India to make it to the final.
- T20 World Cup Final 2026: India beat England.
Conclusion
No other competition in the game of cricket can compare to the rivalry between India and England in terms of history, intensity and quality. Whenever these teams clash in a Test match or a T20 tournament, the eyes of the world always watch it with great interest.
Considering the fact that both these teams are ranked among the most powerful teams in world cricket, Cricbites is optimistic about the future of this competition.
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