India to start Next WTC with five Tests against England

India will play a five-match Test series in England next year. June 20: First Test. The World Test Championship will start with that match. The Test Championship will run from 2025 to 2027.
India to start Next WTC with five Tests against England
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India will play a five-match Test series in England next year. June 20: First Test. The World Test Championship will start with that match. The Test Championship will run from 2025 to 2027. Now the Test Championship is going on with its final in 2025.

The BCCI on Thursday announced where the five Tests will be played and when they will start. The first match is at Headingley, Leeds. The match will start on June 20. The second match is scheduled for July 2. The match is scheduled to take place in Edgbaston, Birmingham.

The Test is scheduled at Lord's. The match will start on July 10. The fourth test is in Manchester. The test will begin on July 23. The last match is at the Oval. It will begin on July 31.

India have not won a Test series in England since 2007. Under the leadership of Rahul Dravid, India defeated Michael Vaughan's England. The last time Virat Kohli went to England was in the 2021–22 season. India won two Tests but could not win the series.

In every Test World Championship, there has been an India-England Test series. India defeated England at home in the 2019–21 season. Virat was the captain at that time. The 2021–23 series ended 2-2 in England. India won the series 4-1 at home under the leadership of Rohit Sharma in the 2023–25 season.

India last won a Test at Headingley in 2002. The first test will be played at the same venue next year. The last time India played at this ground was in 2021. In that match, Joe Root's India won by an innings and 76 runs against India.

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