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Monday, September 2, 2013

India Tour of England June 2014 - Sep 2014 Announced


England have announced the itinerary for India's tour next summer, with Test matches at Trent Bridge, Lord's, Southampton, Old Trafford and The Oval.
It will be the first time that India have played a five-Test series in England since 1959.
After the Tests, there will be five one-day internationals and a Twenty20 international, finishing in September.

India in England 2014

23 June: India arrive in UK
26-28 June: v Leicestershire, Leicester
1-3 July: v Derbyshire, Derby
9-13 July: 1st Test, Trent Bridge
17-21 July: 2nd Test, Lord's
27-31 July: 3rd Test, Southampton (venue subject to confirmation following a final facility inspection)
7-11 August: 4th Test, Old Trafford
15-19 August: 5th Test, The Oval
22 August: v Middlesex, Lord's (50 overs)
25 August: 1st ODI, Bristol
27 August: 2nd ODI, Cardiff
30 August: 3rd ODI, Trent Bridge
2 September: 4th ODI, Edgbaston
5 September: 5th ODI, Headingley
7 September: Twenty20 international, Edgbaston
8 September: India leave UK

India have won just three of the 16 Test series in England, losing 12 and drawing one
India's first Test series win under the English sun came in 1971, after six winless tours, when the Ajit Wadekar-led men claimed the three-match rubber 1-0. The second triumph came 15 years later in 1986 under Kapil Dev and the third after a gap of 21 years in 2007 with Dhoni at the helm. In between, India managed to hold England 1-1 in 2002 under Sourav Ganguly's captaincy.
India's first Test series win under the English sun came in 1971, after six winless tours, when the Ajit Wadekar-led men claimed the three-match rubber 1-0. The second triumph came 15 years later in 1986 under Kapil Dev and the third after a gap of 21 years in 2007 with Dhoni at the helm. In between, India managed to hold England 1-1 in 2002 under Sourav Ganguly's captaincy.
In 2011, India under M S Dhoni were whitewashed 4-0

India in England Test Series Results
1932 (1 Test) - England won 1-0
1936 (3 Tests) - England won 2-0
1946 (3 Tests) - England 1-0
1954 (4 Tests) - England 3-0
1959 (5 Tests) - England 5-0
1967 (3 Tests) - England 3-0
1971 (3 Tests) - India 1-0
1974 (3 Tests) - England 3-0
1979 (4 Tests) - England 1-0
1982 (3 Tests) - England 1-0
1986 (3 Tests) - India 2-0
1990 (3 Tests) - England 1-0
1996 (3 Tests) - England 1-0
2002 (4 Tests) - 1-1 Draw
2007 (3 Tests) - India 1-0
2011 (4 Tests) - England 4-0


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