Players of the India cricket team during their inter-scwad match in England. (BCCI)

In the scenario of modern Test cricket, some rivalry takes over the depth of India’s long -standing battle with England and Australia, commanding history and global conspiracy, especially since bilateral relations with Pakistan were separated. In the foreign Test calendar of India, tourism has been dominated by these two countries-they have been converted into the epic of modern time of red ball cricket.India has played the farthest trials in England (67), followed by Australia (57), underlining how important these seizures are in shaping the country’s test heritage.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!As India prepares a five-observant series in England, starting on June 20 in Leeds, under the leadership of a young Shubman Gill, the opposite of their fate in these two countries presents a compelling look that how far the Indian Test has developed.India in England: a fierce journey

The visit to India to England began in Lord’s in 1932 – their first Test match. India tasted 22 matches and the taste of victory over English soil nearly four decades ago – a historic four wicket win at Oval under Ajit Wedkar in 1971. This victory not only broke the drought, but also sealed India’s first series victory in England.His second series won 15 years later, in 1986, under the leadership of Kapil Dev, with a 2–0 win. It was not till 2007 that India claimed its third series win, this time under Rahul Dravid.But since then, it is a painful waiting. India lost three consecutive series-2011 (0-4), 2014 (1-3), and 2018 (1-4). 2021-22 series, A Kovid -19 disrupted by outbreakIt was eventually prepared from 2–2, although India led 2–1 before postponing the final test and was played a year later under the captaincy of Jasprit Bumrah.Despite being great such as Sachin Tendulkar (1575 runs in 17 tests), Rahul Dravid (1376), and Sunil Gavaskar (1152), India have only nine wins to show 67 tests in England. His best bowling performances have come from Ishant Sharma (48 wickets), Kapil Dev (43), and Jasprit Bumrah (37).Now, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and R Ashwin retired with stalwarts, and the absence of experienced hands like Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane and Mohammed Shami, a new generation should try to break an 18 -year -old series in England.India in Australia: from underdogs to trailblazerIn 1947, Australia’s first visit to India ended in the 0–4 series defeat. The struggle for relevance in Australian situations continued for three decades. Finally, Melbourne had a success in 1977, where Bishan Singh Bedi’s side won by 222 runs – India’s first Test victory below. But they eventually lost the series 2–3.Sunil Gavaskar’s side attracted the 1980–81 series 1–1, marking India’s first undefined series in Australia. But the series won until the 21st century.Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India made history by winning 2–1 in 2018-19-winning his first series in Australia, and for the first time by any Asian nation.The tour of 2020-21 was of course India’s best test moment. After the collapse of 36 in Adelaide and after losing Kohli to paternity leave, India rally under Ajinkya Rahane. A win in Melbourne, a gritty draw in Sydney, and a record -bracing win in Brisbane – the fort of Australia for over three decades – sealed a famous 2–1 series win.However, Dream Run ended in 2024-25. Despite a large-scale win in the first Test in Perth, India lost three of the next four matches, eventually won the five-match series 1-3. That defeat also denied him from one place in the World Test Championship final.India has now won 10 of their 57 tests in Australia. Jasprit Bumrah leads all Indian bowlers with 64 wickets, while Sachin Tendulkar (1809 runs), Virat Kohli (1542) and VVS Laxman (1236) have performed all the prestigious demonstrations.India vs India in England India in Australia

While England is historically a more difficult challenge, Australia has turned into a land of prestigious victory in the last decade. Win in MCG and GABBA, and two gradual chains winning, has increased the Indo-Australia rivalry into ashes-like stature, if not beyond intensity and modern relevance.Ahead roadAs India starts its 20th Test series in England, the question is: What was the young guns of Raine in Brisbane?India’s recent success in Australia shows that the right mixture of youth, resolve and faith can also turn the most difficult record. Whether England becomes the next border of success, it remains to be seen.