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IND vs ENG, ICC World Cup 2019: Major milestones which can be attained by England cricketers

Eoin Morgan (3,953 runs) needs to 47 runs more to complete 4,000 runs as an English ODI captain. He will be the first English ODI skipper to attain the landmark.

Cricketing fans across the globe cant wait any longer as one of the most absorbing clashes of the ICC World Cup 2019 will unfold with Virat Kohli-led India taking on hosts England at Edgbaston in Birmingham. India who are unbeaten in the tournament so far would eye a win against the English to cement their place in the semifinals of the tournament. However, the encounter holds greater stakes for hosts England who need to not just win against India but also their last encounter against It is even-stevens between two of the title contenders at the start of the high octane clash as India and England have won three games each in seven encounters played out between them at the World Cups. Here are some of the key milestones which can be achieved by England players in the World Cup clash against India Eoin Morgan will feature in his 304th international match for England. He will be the second most-capped international player for England. Only James Anderson has played more international matches for England who has played 361 international matches for England. Eoin Morgan (3,953 runs) needs to 47 runs more to complete 4,000 runs as an English ODI captain. He will be the first English ODI skipper to attain the landmark. Joe Root (13,310 runs) is 22 runs away of going past Ian Bell (13,331 runs) and become the third most run-scorer for England in international cricket. Only Alastair Cook (15,737 runs) and Kevin Pietersen (13,779 runs) scored more international runs as the England batsmen. Jofra Archer (16 wickets) is one wicket away from becoming the highest wicket taker for England in a single edition of the Cricket World Cup. At present, he is the joint leading wicket-taker in one WC edition for England along with Ian Botham who also took 16 wickets in 1992 CWC. Jason Roy (3,896 runs) needs to score 104 more runs to complete his 4,000 international runs for England.

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