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Top Indian Test Performers in England: A Look Ahead of 2025 Test Series

Top Test Performers for India in England

India is set to start their India tour of England 2025 from Friday, 20th June, at Headingley, Leeds. After facing heavy defeat against India, England will be aiming to get their head back into the tests as they aim to dominate the new revamped India squad at their home turf. Here’s a look at top test performers for India in England.

Top Batting Performers

Sachin Tendulkar – Sachin Tendulkar has played a total of 32  tests against England and has a total of 2,535 runs at an average of 51.73. He has four centuries and eight half-centuries, and his highest individual score being 193. 

Rahul Dravid – Rahul Dravid former Indian premier batter has 13 tests in England and 23 innings, He has amassed a total of 1376 runs at an average of 68.80. He has six centuries and four half-centuries and his highest individual score being 217 runs. 

Virat Kohli – India’s modern great, Virat Kohli has played 17 tests and 33 innings in England, he has scored a total of 1096 runs, at an average of 33.21. He has two centuries and five half-centuries, and his highest Individual score is 149. 

Top Bowling Performances

Ravichandran Ashwin – The spin maestro has been a prolific bowler against the English side, he has piled up 114 wickets at an economy of 2.97 in his 24 tests played. However in Engand pitches in his 7 tests he has 18 wickets to his name. 

Bhagwath Chandrasekhar – The former Indian bowler from the 80’s has been a prominent bowler of his time against England. In his 23 tests against England he has 95 wickets to his name at an economy of 2.50, and his best figures are 8 wickets for 79 runs in an innings. 

Anil Kumble – In his 19 tests played against England he has 92 wickets to his name at an economy of 2.62. In the English conditions, he has played 10 tests and has 36 wickets to his name. 

Probable Best Performances in India Tour of England 2025

Karun Nair – The proven Indian batter on the English turf and against the England side, who has a 303 not out against the English side. In the recent India A tour, he has scored a century after a brief gap for the national side, showing promising performances to be included in the squad against England. 

Jasprit Bumrah – The Indian pacer has played 9 tests in the English conditions, and has 37 wickets to his name, at an average of 2.72. He will be the one with the bowl to look out for with the bowl on the English pitches. 

Sai Sudharsan – The upcoming talent from Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025 has been the top-scorer of the league. This opportunity presented to him for his nation in test format will be a bid for his name to be a permanent inclusion for the future competitions. 

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