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England men · Test · International series · 1st Test

India
v England⁠

Result

Match drawn

India
488 & 172/6
England
537 & 260/3d
Date
Wednesday 9 November 2016 · England in 2016
Venue
Rajkot
Competition
Test · International series · 1st Test

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

India v England Test scorecard

England won the toss and chose to bat

England · 1st innings 537 all out (159.3 overs)

England · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Alastair Cook lbw b RA Jadeja 21 47 2 0 44.7
H Hameed lbw b R Ashwin 31 82 6 0 37.8
Joe Root c & b UT Yadav 124 180 11 1 68.9
Ben Duckett c AM Rahane b R Ashwin 13 17 3 0 76.5
Moeen Ali b Mohammed Shami 117 213 13 0 54.9
Ben Stokes c WP Saha b UT Yadav 128 235 13 2 54.5
Jonny Bairstow c WP Saha b Mohammed Shami 46 57 5 2 80.7
Chris Woakes c WP Saha b RA Jadeja 4 8 1 0 50.0
Adil Rashid c UT Yadav b RA Jadeja 5 20 1 0 25.0
ZS Ansari lbw b A Mishra 32 83 3 0 38.6
Stuart Broad not out 6* 16 0 0 37.5
Extras (b 5, lb 4, w 0, nb 1) 10
Total 159.3 overs 537

Fall of wickets: 1-47 (AN Cook, 15.1 ov), 2-76 (H Hameed, 26.3 ov), 3-102 (BM Duckett, 32.3 ov), 4-281 (JE Root, 80.5 ov), 5-343 (MM Ali, 99.4 ov), 6-442 (JM Bairstow, 120.5 ov), 7-451 (CR Woakes, 123.4 ov), 8-465 (AU Rashid, 129.6 ov), 9-517 (BA Stokes, 152.5 ov), 10-537 (ZS Ansari, 159.3 ov)

England · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Mohammed Shami 28.1 5 65 2 2.31 0 0
UT Yadav 31.5 3 112 2 3.52 0 0
R Ashwin 46 3 167 2 3.63 0 0
RA Jadeja 30 4 86 3 2.87 0 1
A Mishra 23.3 3 98 1 4.17 0 0

India · 1st innings 488 all out (162 overs)

India · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
M Vijay c H Hameed b AU Rashid 126 301 9 4 41.9
G Gambhir lbw b SCJ Broad 29 72 4 0 40.3
CA Pujara c AN Cook b BA Stokes 124 206 17 0 60.2
V Kohli hit wicket b AU Rashid 40 95 5 0 42.1
A Mishra c H Hameed b ZS Ansari 0 2 0 0 0.0
AM Rahane b ZS Ansari 13 30 1 0 43.3
R Ashwin c ZS Ansari b MM Ali 70 139 7 0 50.4
WP Saha c JM Bairstow b MM Ali 35 82 2 1 42.7
RA Jadeja c H Hameed b AU Rashid 12 26 0 1 46.2
UT Yadav c BA Stokes b AU Rashid 5 12 1 0 41.7
Mohammed Shami not out 8* 7 0 1 114.3
Extras (b 23, lb 2, w 1, nb 0) 26
Total 162 overs 488

Fall of wickets: 1-68 (G Gambhir, 24.1 ov), 2-277 (CA Pujara, 91.1 ov), 3-318 (M Vijay, 107.6 ov), 4-319 (A Mishra, 108.3 ov), 5-349 (AM Rahane, 116.5 ov), 6-361 (V Kohli, 119.3 ov), 7-425 (WP Saha, 143.6 ov), 8-449 (RA Jadeja, 153.3 ov), 9-459 (UT Yadav, 155.4 ov), 10-488 (R Ashwin, 161.6 ov)

India · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Stuart Broad 29 9 78 1 2.69 0 0
Chris Woakes 31 6 57 0 1.84 1 0
Moeen Ali 31 7 85 2 2.74 0 0
ZS Ansari 23 1 77 2 3.35 0 0
Adil Rashid 31 1 114 4 3.68 0 0
Ben Stokes 17 2 52 1 3.06 0 0

England · 2nd innings 260/3 dec (75.3 overs)

England · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Alastair Cook c RA Jadeja b R Ashwin 130 243 13 0 53.5
H Hameed c & b A Mishra 82 177 7 1 46.3
Joe Root c WP Saha b A Mishra 4 5 0 0 80.0
Ben Stokes not out 29* 29 5 0 100.0
Extras (b 11, lb 3, w 0, nb 1) 15
Total 75.3 overs 260/3

Did not bat: BM Duckett, MM Ali, JM Bairstow, CR Woakes, AU Rashid, ZS Ansari, SCJ Broad

Fall of wickets: 1-180 (H Hameed, 58.4 ov), 2-192 (JE Root, 60.5 ov), 3-260 (AN Cook, 75.3 ov)

England · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Mohammed Shami 11 1 29 0 2.64 0 0
RA Jadeja 15 1 47 0 3.13 0 0
R Ashwin 23.3 4 63 1 2.68 0 0
UT Yadav 13 2 47 0 3.62 0 0
A Mishra 13 0 60 2 4.62 0 1

India · 2nd innings 172/6 (52.3 overs)

India · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
M Vijay c H Hameed b AU Rashid 31 71 6 0 43.7
G Gambhir c JE Root b CR Woakes 0 6 0 0 0.0
CA Pujara lbw b AU Rashid 18 36 2 0 50.0
V Kohli not out 49* 98 6 0 50.0
AM Rahane b MM Ali 1 5 0 0 20.0
R Ashwin c JE Root b ZS Ansari 32 53 6 0 60.4
WP Saha c & b AU Rashid 9 13 2 0 69.2
RA Jadeja not out 32* 33 6 0 97.0
Extras (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0) 0
Total 52.3 overs 172/6

Did not bat: A Mishra, UT Yadav, Mohammed Shami

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (G Gambhir, 1.6 ov), 2-47 (CA Pujara, 16.4 ov), 3-68 (M Vijay, 22.2 ov), 4-71 (AM Rahane, 23.4 ov), 5-118 (R Ashwin, 38.6 ov), 6-132 (WP Saha, 42.3 ov)

India · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Stuart Broad 3 2 8 0 2.67 0 0
Chris Woakes 4 1 6 1 1.50 0 0
ZS Ansari 8 1 41 1 5.13 0 0
Moeen Ali 19 5 47 1 2.47 0 0
Adil Rashid 14.3 1 64 3 4.41 0 0
Ben Stokes 2 1 1 0 0.50 0 0
Joe Root 2 0 5 0 2.50 0 0

Player of the match: Moeen Ali · Umpires: HDPK Dharmasena, CB Gaffaney · TV umpire: RJ Tucker · Match referee: RS Madugalle. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.

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