India Tour of England 2025 – Results, Highlights & Thrilling 2-2 Series Draw
India’s 2025 tour of England captivated cricket fans worldwide, delivering a Test series brimming with breathtaking moments and fierce competition. From stunning centuries to match-defining bowling spells, the five-Test battle showcased the best of both teams.
England struck first at Headingley, clinching a five-wicket victory powered by Josh Tongue’s fiery five-wicket haul, despite valiant efforts from Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant. India roared back at Edgbaston, dominating with a 336-run triumph, fueled by Gill’s twin tons and Akash Deep’s six wickets.
England edged ahead at Lord’s with a tense 22-run win, but a high-scoring draw at Old Trafford kept the series alive. The finale at The Oval saw India snatch a heart-stopping six-run victory, with Mohammed Siraj’s lethal yorkers sealing a 2-2 series draw.

Full Schedule and Results of India’s 2025 England Tour
| Date | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|
| June 20–24, 2025 | Headingley, Leeds | England won by 5 wickets |
| July 2–6, 2025 | Edgbaston, Birmingham | India won by 336 runs |
| July 10–14, 2025 | Lord’s, London | England won by 22 runs |
| July 23–27, 2025 | Old Trafford, Manchester | Match drawn |
| July 31–Aug 4, 2025 | Kennington Oval, London | India won by 6 runs |
1st Test Summary: Headingley, June 20–24, 2025
England kicked off the series with a hard-fought five-wicket victory. India posted a formidable 471, led by Shubman Gill’s elegant 147, but Josh Tongue’s 4/86 kept England in the hunt. England’s reply of 465 featured Harry Brook’s gritty 99, with Jasprit Bumrah claiming 4/58. India’s second innings saw Rishabh Pant’s explosive 118, but Brydon Carse’s 3/80 limited them to 364. Ben Duckett’s masterful 149 guided England to 373/5, securing the win.
| Innings | Score | Top Scorer | Best Bowler |
|---|---|---|---|
| India 1st | 471 all out | Shubman Gill – 147 | Josh Tongue – 4/86 |
| England 1st | 465 all out | Harry Brook – 99 | Jasprit Bumrah – 4/58 |
| India 2nd | 364 all out | Rishabh Pant – 118 | Brydon Carse – 3/80 |
| England 2nd | 373/5 | Ben Duckett – 149 | Shardul Thakur – 2/51 |
Result: England won by 5 wickets
Player of the Match: Ben Duckett
2nd Test Summary: Edgbaston, July 2–6, 2025
India unleashed their might at Edgbaston, cruising to a 336-run victory. Shubman Gill’s monumental 269 anchored India’s 587, with Shoaib Bashir toiling for 3/167. England managed 407, thanks to Harry Brook’s 158, but Mohammed Siraj’s 5/64 dismantled them. India declared at 427/6, with Gill adding 161, before Akash Deep’s 6/96 skittled England for 271, sealing a commanding win.
| Innings | Score | Top Scorer | Best Bowler |
|---|---|---|---|
| India 1st | 587 all out | Shubman Gill – 269 | Shoaib Bashir – 3/167 |
| England 1st | 407 all out | Harry Brook – 158 | Mohammed Siraj – 5/64 |
| India 2nd | 427/6 declared | Shubman Gill – 161 | Shoaib Bashir – 2/119 |
| England 2nd | 271 all out | Jamie Smith – 88 | Akash Deep – 6/96 |
Result: India won by 336 runs
Player of the Match: Shubman Gill
3rd Test Summary: Lord’s, July 10–14, 2025
Lord’s witnessed a thrilling contest, with England scraping a 22-run victory. Joe Root’s composed 104 powered England to 387, countered by Jasprit Bumrah’s 5/74. India matched the score with 387, KL Rahul’s 100 shining, but Chris Woakes took 3/54. England faltered at 192, with Washington Sundar claiming 4/22, but India fell short at 170, Ravindra Jadeja’s unbeaten 61 in vain as Ben Stokes’ 3/48 clinched it.
| Innings | Score | Top Scorer | Best Bowler |
|---|---|---|---|
| England 1st | 387 all out | Joe Root – 104 | Jasprit Bumrah – 5/74 |
| India 1st | 387 all out | KL Rahul – 100 | Chris Woakes – 3/54 |
| England 2nd | 192 all out | Joe Root – 40 | Washington Sundar – 4/22 |
| India 2nd | 170 all out | Ravindra Jadeja – 61* | Ben Stokes – 3/48 |
Result: England won by 22 runs
Player of the Match: Ben Stokes
4th Test Summary: Old Trafford, July 23–27, 2025
Old Trafford produced a run-fest ending in a draw. India’s 358 was led by Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 107, with Ben Stokes taking four wickets. England piled on 669, Joe Root’s majestic 248 stealing the show, despite Ravindra Jadeja’s four wickets. India’s second innings reached 425/4 declared, with Washington Sundar’s unbeaten 101, but time ran out for a result.
| Innings | Score | Top Scorer | Best Bowler |
|---|---|---|---|
| India 1st | 358 all out | Yashasvi Jaiswal – 107 | Ben Stokes – 4 wickets |
| England 1st | 669 all out | Joe Root – 248 | Ravindra Jadeja – 4 wickets |
| India 2nd | 425/4 declared | Washington Sundar – 101* | Chris Woakes – 2 wickets |
Result: Match drawn
Player of the Match: Joe Root
5th Test Summary: The Oval, July 31–Aug 4, 2025
The Oval delivered a pulsating finish, with India winning by six runs. India’s modest 224 featured Karun Nair’s 57, but Gus Atkinson’s five wickets kept England in control. England replied with 247, Zak Crawley’s 64 top-scoring, as Mohammed Siraj took four wickets. India’s second innings of 396 was driven by Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 118, with Josh Tongue claiming five wickets. Chasing 374, England fell to 367, Harry Brook’s 111 overshadowed by Siraj’s match-winning 5 wickets.
| Innings | Score | Top Scorer | Best Bowler |
|---|---|---|---|
| India 1st | 224 all out | Karun Nair – 57 | Gus Atkinson – 5 wickets |
| England 1st | 247 all out | Zak Crawley – 64 | Mohammed Siraj – 4 wickets |
| India 2nd | 396 all out | Yashasvi Jaiswal – 118 | Josh Tongue – 5 wickets |
| England 2nd | 367 all out | Harry Brook – 111 | Mohammed Siraj – 5 wickets |
Result: India won by 6 runs
Player of the Match: Mohammed Siraj
Ticket Information for India vs England 2025
Securing tickets for this electrifying series was a must for fans. The ECB’s website and Ticketmaster UK offered online booking, with early purchases guaranteeing prime seats. Stadium box offices opened closer to match days, providing last-minute options. Prices catered to all, from budget seats to premium VIP lounges, with family zones and student discounts available. Early birds enjoyed perks like better views or exclusive meet-and-greets. Fans were reminded to carry valid photo ID and tickets on match day.
| Method | Details |
|---|---|
| Buy Online | ECB’s website or Ticketmaster UK; book early for best seats |
| Stadium Counters | Available at venue box offices days before the match |
| Affordable Prices | Budget seats to VIP lounges, with family and student discounts |
| Perks for Early Birds | Discounts, prime views, or meet-and-greet opportunities |
| Carry ID | Valid photo ID and ticket (print or digital) required on match day |
Best Seats for India vs England 2025 Matches
Each venue offered unique vantage points for fans. Headingley’s East Stand and Western Terrace provided vibrant views. Edgbaston’s Eric Hollies and RES Wyatt Stands were perfect for atmosphere. Lord’s Compton Stand, Grand Stand, and Pavilion offered iconic perspectives. Old Trafford’s Red Rose Suite and square leg area were prime spots. At The Oval, the Bedser and Peter May Stands delivered unmatched sightlines.
| Stadium | Recommended Seats |
|---|---|
| Leeds (Headingley) | East Stand, Western Terrace |
| Birmingham (Edgbaston) | Eric Hollies Stand, RES Wyatt Stand |
| London (Lord’s) | Compton Stand, Grand Stand, Pavilion |
| Manchester (Old Trafford) | Red Rose Suite, square leg area |
| London (The Oval) | Bedser Stand, Peter May Stand |
Weather Conditions for India vs England 2025
Weather played its part in the series. Leeds in June offered cool conditions, 12°C to 22°C, with occasional clouds or light showers. Birmingham in July was pleasant, 14°C to 24°C, mostly dry. London’s July and August matches enjoyed warm, sunny days up to 26°C, ideal for cricket. Manchester’s July weather, 13°C to 23°C, called for a raincoat as a precaution.
| Location | Weather |
|---|---|
| Leeds (June) | Cool, 12°C–22°C, some clouds or light showers |
| Birmingham (July) | Pleasant, 14°C–24°C, mostly dry |
| London (July–Aug) | Warm, sunny, up to 26°C, ideal for cricket |
| Manchester (July) | 13°C–23°C, raincoat advised |
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