India vs England Test Records at Lord’s: Full History, Victories and Records & Rivalry
Stretching across over nine decades, the red-ball saga between India and England ranks among the game’s most enduring duels. As they gear up for the third encounter of the 2025 Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy at Lord’s, we delve into the chronicle and scoreboard tales woven into this hallowed ground. India vs England at Lord’s: Test Match Record […] The post India vs England Test Records at Lord’s: Full History, Victories and Records & Rivalry appeared first on Trade Brains.
Stretching across over nine decades, the red-ball saga between India and England ranks among the game’s most enduring duels. As they gear up for the third encounter of the 2025 Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy at Lord’s, we delve into the chronicle and scoreboard tales woven into this hallowed ground.
India vs England at Lord’s: Test Match Record
- Total matches at Lord’s: 19
- England wins: 12
- India wins: 3
- Draws: 4
India’s Wins at Lord’s:
- 1986: India won by 5 wickets (first-ever win at Lord’s)
- 2014: India won by 95 runs under MS Dhoni
- 2021: India won by 151 runs under Virat Kohli
India has won two of the last three Tests played at Lord’s an encouraging trend ahead of the 2025 Test.
Snapshot Table:
| S.No. | Date | Result | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 June 1932 | Defeat | England | By 158 runs |
| 2 | 27 June 1936 | Defeat | England | By 9 wickets |
| 3 | 22 June 1946 | Defeat | England | By 10 wickets |
| 4 | 19 June 1952 | Defeat | England | By 8 wickets |
| 5 | 18 June 1959 | Defeat | England | By an innings & 59 runs |
| 6 | 22 June 1967 | Defeat | England | By an innings & 124 runs |
| 7 | 22 July 1971 | Draw | – | – |
| 8 | 20 June 1974 | Defeat | England | By an innings & 285 runs |
| 9 | 20 Aug 1979 | Draw | – | – |
| 10 | 10 June 1982 | Defeat | England | By 7 wickets |
| 11 | 5 June 1986 | Victory | India | By 5 wickets |
| 12 | 26 July 1990 | Defeat | England | By 247 runs |
| 13 | 20 June 1996 | Draw | – | – |
| 14 | 25 July 2002 | Defeat | England | By 170 runs |
| 15 | 19 July 2007 | Draw | – | – |
| 16 | 21 July 2011 | Defeat | England | By 196 runs |
| 17 | 17 July 2014 | Victory | India | By 95 runs |
| 18 | 9 Aug 2018 | Defeat | England | By an innings & 159 runs |
| 19 | 12 Aug 2021 | Victory | India | By 151 runs |
Context of Present Series- 2025
- The current Test series stands at 1-1 in the series of 5 matches.
- In Leeds at the First Test, it was England that chased down the stiff target of 378 to win by 5 wickets.
- A splendid comeback by India in the Second Test saw them batter England by 336 runs in Birmingham.
- 269 and 161 were scored by Shubman Gill.
- Akash Deep grabbed ten wickets in the match.
Having built magnificent momentum, India goes into the third Test at Lord’s, with a chance to win back-to-back series with this venue.
Conclusion
Traditionally, England have had an edge in Test records; however, based on India’s performance in the past-a little bit- before this match, the scale seems to have now tilted in their favour. With the series tied and of historic importance, the third Test at Lord’s promises to be an action-packed glory in this exquisite historical rivalry.
Written by RITESH SINGH
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