Match summary
England played India in the 1st Test, India tour of Ireland and England 2018 at Edgbaston, Birmingham, from 1 Aug 2018 to 4 Aug 2018. England won by 31 runs.
England won the toss and chose to bat first. England made 287 in 89.4 overs, India made 274 in 76 overs, England made 180 in 53 overs, India made 162 in 54.2 overs.
Virat Kohli top-scored with 200 runs in the match; Ravichandran Ashwin took 7/121 in the match; Sam Curran was named player of the match.
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Cook b R Ashwin |
b R Ashwin | 13 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 46.43 |
| KK Jennings b Mohammed Shami |
b Mohammed Shami | 42 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 42.86 |
| JE Root run out |
run out | 80 | 156 | 9 | 0 | 51.28 |
| DJ Malan lbw b Mohammed Shami |
lbw b Mohammed Shami | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| JM Bairstow b UT Yadav |
b UT Yadav | 70 | 88 | 9 | 0 | 79.55 |
| BA Stokes c & b R Ashwin |
c & b R Ashwin | 21 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 51.22 |
| JC Buttler lbw b R Ashwin |
lbw b R Ashwin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SM Curran c KD Karthik b Mohammed Shami |
c KD Karthik b Mohammed Shami | 24 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 33.80 |
| AU Rashid lbw b I Sharma |
lbw b I Sharma | 13 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 72.22 |
| SCJ Broad lbw b R Ashwin |
lbw b R Ashwin | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| JM Anderson not out |
not out | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Extras | (b 9, lb 4, w 0, nb 0) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 89.4 Ov (RR: 3.20) | 287/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (AN Cook, 8.5 ov), 2-98 (KK Jennings, 35.1 ov), 3-112 (DJ Malan, 39.3 ov), 4-216 (JE Root, 62.3 ov), 5-223 (JM Bairstow, 65.6 ov), 6-224 (JC Buttler, 66.4 ov), 7-243 (BA Stokes, 74.1 ov), 8-278 (AU Rashid, 83.1 ov), 9-283 (SCJ Broad, 84.2 ov), 10-287 (SM Curran, 89.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT Yadav | 17 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 3.29 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| I Sharma | 17 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 2.71 | 73 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Ashwin | 26 | 7 | 62 | 4 | 2.38 | 123 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami | 19.4 | 2 | 64 | 3 | 3.25 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HH Pandya | 10 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 4.60 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Vijay lbw b SM Curran |
lbw b SM Curran | 20 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 44.44 |
| S Dhawan c DJ Malan b SM Curran |
c DJ Malan b SM Curran | 26 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 56.52 |
| KL Rahul b SM Curran |
b SM Curran | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| V Kohli c SCJ Broad b AU Rashid |
c SCJ Broad b AU Rashid | 149 | 225 | 22 | 1 | 66.22 |
| AM Rahane c KK Jennings b BA Stokes |
c KK Jennings b BA Stokes | 15 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 44.12 |
| KD Karthik b BA Stokes |
b BA Stokes | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HH Pandya lbw b SM Curran |
lbw b SM Curran | 22 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 42.31 |
| R Ashwin b JM Anderson |
b JM Anderson | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Mohammed Shami c DJ Malan b JM Anderson |
c DJ Malan b JM Anderson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| I Sharma lbw b AU Rashid |
lbw b AU Rashid | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 |
| UT Yadav not out |
not out | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 11, w 1, nb 4) | 20 | ||||
| Total | 76 Ov (RR: 3.61) | 274/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-50 (M Vijay, 13.4 ov), 2-54 (KL Rahul, 13.6 ov), 3-59 (S Dhawan, 15.5 ov), 4-100 (AM Rahane, 27.4 ov), 5-100 (KD Karthik, 29.2 ov), 6-148 (HH Pandya, 45.6 ov), 7-169 (R Ashwin, 50.3 ov), 8-182 (Mohammed Shami, 54.1 ov), 9-217 (I Sharma, 63.4 ov), 10-274 (V Kohli, 75.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 22 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 1.86 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SCJ Broad | 10 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 4.00 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SM Curran | 17 | 1 | 74 | 4 | 4.35 | 65 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AU Rashid | 8 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 3.88 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BA Stokes | 19 | 4 | 73 | 2 | 3.84 | 84 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Cook b R Ashwin |
b R Ashwin | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| KK Jennings c KL Rahul b R Ashwin |
c KL Rahul b R Ashwin | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
| JE Root c KL Rahul b R Ashwin |
c KL Rahul b R Ashwin | 14 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| DJ Malan c AM Rahane b I Sharma |
c AM Rahane b I Sharma | 20 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 31.25 |
| JM Bairstow c S Dhawan b I Sharma |
c S Dhawan b I Sharma | 28 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 70.00 |
| BA Stokes c V Kohli b I Sharma |
c V Kohli b I Sharma | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| JC Buttler c KD Karthik b I Sharma |
c KD Karthik b I Sharma | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| SM Curran c KD Karthik b UT Yadav |
c KD Karthik b UT Yadav | 63 | 65 | 9 | 2 | 96.92 |
| AU Rashid b UT Yadav |
b UT Yadav | 16 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| SCJ Broad c S Dhawan b I Sharma |
c S Dhawan b I Sharma | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 39.29 |
| JM Anderson not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 10, lb 2, w 0, nb 1) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 53 Ov (RR: 3.40) | 180/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (AN Cook, 3.4 ov), 2-18 (KK Jennings, 7.4 ov), 3-39 (JE Root, 15.1 ov), 4-70 (DJ Malan, 26.2 ov), 5-85 (JM Bairstow, 30.2 ov), 6-86 (BA Stokes, 30.4 ov), 7-87 (JC Buttler, 30.6 ov), 8-135 (AU Rashid, 44.4 ov), 9-176 (SCJ Broad, 51.6 ov), 10-180 (SM Curran, 52.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 12 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 3.17 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Ashwin | 21 | 4 | 59 | 3 | 2.81 | 97 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| I Sharma | 13 | 0 | 51 | 5 | 3.92 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| UT Yadav | 7 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2.86 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Vijay lbw b SCJ Broad |
lbw b SCJ Broad | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.29 |
| S Dhawan c JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad |
c JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 54.17 |
| KL Rahul c JM Bairstow b BA Stokes |
c JM Bairstow b BA Stokes | 13 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 54.17 |
| V Kohli lbw b BA Stokes |
lbw b BA Stokes | 51 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 54.84 |
| AM Rahane c JM Bairstow b SM Curran |
c JM Bairstow b SM Curran | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| R Ashwin c JM Bairstow b JM Anderson |
c JM Bairstow b JM Anderson | 13 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 86.67 |
| KD Karthik c DJ Malan b JM Anderson |
c DJ Malan b JM Anderson | 20 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 40.00 |
| HH Pandya c AN Cook b BA Stokes |
c AN Cook b BA Stokes | 31 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 50.82 |
| Mohammed Shami c JM Bairstow b BA Stokes |
c JM Bairstow b BA Stokes | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| I Sharma lbw b AU Rashid |
lbw b AU Rashid | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 73.33 |
| UT Yadav not out |
not out | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 0, nb 0) | 2 | ||||
| Total | 54.2 Ov (RR: 2.98) | 162/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (M Vijay, 5.5 ov), 2-22 (S Dhawan, 7.3 ov), 3-46 (KL Rahul, 14.6 ov), 4-63 (AM Rahane, 21.4 ov), 5-78 (R Ashwin, 24.3 ov), 6-112 (KD Karthik, 36.6 ov), 7-141 (V Kohli, 46.3 ov), 8-141 (Mohammed Shami, 46.6 ov), 9-154 (I Sharma, 49.6 ov), 10-162 (HH Pandya, 54.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 16 | 2 | 50 | 2 | 3.13 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SCJ Broad | 14 | 2 | 43 | 2 | 3.07 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BA Stokes | 14.2 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 2.79 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Curran | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3.00 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AU Rashid | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2.25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 1st Test · India tour of Ireland and England 2018
- Venue
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
- Date
- 1 Aug 2018 to 4 Aug 2018
- Toss
- England, elected to bat first
- Result
- England won by 31 runs
- Player of the match
- SM Curran
- Format
- Test
- Season
- 2018
Frequently asked questions
Who won the England vs India match on 1 Aug 2018?
England won by 31 runs.
Who was player of the match in England vs India?
Sam Curran.
Who scored the most runs in England vs India?
Virat Kohli (India) with 200 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in England vs India?
Ravichandran Ashwin, with 7/121.
Who won the toss in England vs India?
England, who chose to bat first.
Where was England vs India played?
At Edgbaston, Birmingham.