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India and England will lock horns at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad for the 3rd and final ODI of the ongoing series. It will be a dead-rubber match as the Men in Blue have already clinched the series and won the first two matches.
In the 2nd ODI, Virat Kohli made his comeback, but it was Rohit Sharma who silenced his critics and smashed a century that saw India register a four-wicket win.
Now the focus shifts to the third ODI as the ultimate goal is to prepare well for the Champions Trophy, which is the next big assignment for all teams and starts from February 19. Ahead of the crucial 3rd ODI, let's look at India and England's head-to-head stats.
IND vs ENG: Head to head in ODIs
Criteria | Stats |
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Matches | 109 |
India Won | 60 |
England Won | 44 |
Ties | 2 |
No-Result | 3 |
Coming to ODIs, India have always been the favourites as they have a massive lead over England in the head-to-head parameter. The Men in Blue have won 60 games out of 109 matches they played against each other, while the Three Lions emerged victorious in just 44 matches. Let's look at how the two teams have fared in ODIs when they have played in India.
IND vs ENG: Head-To-Head In India
Criteria | Stats |
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Matches | 54 |
India Won | 36 |
England Won | 17 |
Tied | 1 |
India have event a better track record playing at home against England as they have recorded more than double of matches the Three Lions have won in the sub-continent. India have 36 wins to their name, while, England have won just 17 matches.
IND vs ENG: Head-to-head at Narendra Modi Stadium
Narendra Modi Stadium was opened in 2020 and it will be the first time that the two teams will lock horns against each other at this venue in Ahmedabad. Interestingly, England have played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, but it was during 2023 World Cup and not against India.
IND vs ENG: What happened when they last played?
The last time these two teams played against each other was on February 9 at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. England, batting first, registered a massive 304 runs on the board.
However, courtesy of Rohit Sharma's heroics with the bat and his century helped India chase down the target within 45 overs. Further, Shubman Gill too shone with the bat and smashed a brilliant fifty to heap praise from the critics.