Records That Can Be Broken During India vs England Test Series 2024

Rohit Sharma-led team India is set to take on Ben Stokes-led England in a five-match IND vs ENG Test Series, starting from Thursday (January 24) onwards.

Rohit Sharma-led team India is set to take on Ben Stokes-led England in a five-match IND vs ENG Test Series, starting from Thursday (January 24) onwards.

Ahead of IND vs ENG 1st Test in Hyderabad, let's have a look at some major records that can be broken during India vs England Test Series.

England's 41-year-old legendary bowler James Anderson (690 wickets in 183 Tests) needs 10 wickets to become first pacer in history and third bowler overall to take 700 Test wickets.

Veteran India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (88 English batters in 19 Tests) needs eight wickets to break Bhagwath Chandrasekhar's (95 English batters in 23 Tests) record of taking highest wickets for India against England in Tests.

Ravichandran Ashwin (490 wickets in 95 Tests) needs 10 wickets in IND vs ENG Test Series to become the second Indian bowler after Anil Kumble to complete 500 Test wickets.

In IND vs ENG 1st Test, star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja (548 wickets in 331 matches) can surpass Javagal Srinath (551 wickets) to become India's sixth-highest wicket-taker in international cricket.

Ravichandran Ashwin (34 five-wicket hauls in 95 Tests) is just two more fifers away from breaking Anil Kumble's record of 35 five-wicket hauls for India in Tests.

India captain Rohit Sharma (18,420 runs in 467 matches) is just 14 runs away from surpassing Sourav Ganguly (18,433), becoming India's all-time fourth-leading run-getter in international cricket.

England batter Joe Root (2526 runs in 25 Tests vs India) needs just 10 runs in IND vs ENG Test Series to break Sachin Tendulkar's (2535 runs in 32 Tests vs England) record for scoring most runs in history of India vs England Test series.