India will host England for the fifth and final Test at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, starting from Wednesday. The five-Test series began with England taking the upper hand with a 28-run win in the first Test in Hyderabad. However, the hosts bounced back winning the next three Tests on the trot to take an unassailable lead.
Having already sealed the series 3-1, the hosts will look to rest some of their key players and replace them with some young talents. The management will also keep an eye on Sarfaraz Ahmed and Dhruv Jurel”s performance who made their debut in the ongoing Test series.
India vs England: Test Records And Stats At Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
The picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium has been a delight for the players to play in. With the temperatures dropping, England will feel like home in a similar atmosphere. Traditionally, as the stadium is located in high altitude, the ball travels faster and the pitch offers a lot of runs. The stadium has, however, hosted only one Test so far. Let us have a look at some of the important stats from the venue.
- Total Matches: 1
- Matches won bowling first: 1
- Average 1st Inns scores 300
- Average 2nd Inns scores 332
- Average 3rd Inns scores 137
- Average 4th Inns scores 106
- Highest total recorded 332/10 (118.1 Ov) by IND vs AUS
- Lowest total recorded 137/10 (53.5 Ov) by AUS vs IND
