IND vs ENG 1st T20 – India’s Record at Southampton: Team India will have a daunting task in hand when they take on England in the first T20 on Thursday. The Ageas Bowl, venue for the match has bitter memories for the Indian team. The lost to New Zealand in the WTC final in 2021. India has also lost all 4 matches across formats to England on this GROUND: Follow INDIA England T20 Series LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
- India will play its first T20I match at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton on Thursday
- The World Test Championship (WTC) final was hosted by the venue as India lost to New Zealand
- India have never beaten England in Southampton
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2 wins in 8 at the venue –
- When it comes to the record at the Ageas Bowl, India hold a very disappointing record having lost all three Test matches.
- Alongside those three losses, India have lost three ODIs at the venue, two of which have come against England.
- India’s victories at the Ageas Bowl have come against minnows Kenya in the 2004 Champions Trophy and South Africa in 2019 World Cup.
- This has left India with only two wins in eight competitive matches and will have to improve on their record.
Bitter memories from WTC final-
India famously lost the final of the inaugural edition of the WTC in 2021 at the same venue of Ageas Bowl. Virat Kohli was the man in charge of the Indian team as a reserve day defeat ended his hopes of winning an ICC trophy as captain.
This was the last time India played a competitive match at the venue. India also played two Test matches at the Ageas Bowl against England and ended up on the losing side on both occasions. After beating India by 266 runs in 2014, England had again defeated them by 60 runs in 2018.
India’s Test record at Ageas Bowl
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Margin | Match Date |
| England | India | England | 266 runs | Jul 27-31, 2014 |
| England | India | England | 60 runs | Aug 30-Sep 2, 2018 |
| India | New Zealand | New Zealand | 8 wickets | Jun 18-23, 2021 |
India’s ODI record at Ageas Bowl
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Margin | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | Kenya | India | 98 runs | Sep 11, 2004 | ODI # 2170 |
| England | India | England | 104 runs | Aug 21, 2007 | ODI # 2611 |
| England | India | England | 7 wickets | Sep 6, 2011 | ODI # 3187 |
| India | South Africa | India | 6 wickets | Jun 5, 2019 | ODI # 4150 |
| Afghanistan | India | India | 11 runs | Jun 22, 2019 | ODI # 4169 |
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India’s Player perfromance at Ageas Bowl
- Mohammed Shami has enjoyed his time at the venue and has scalped 19 wickets at the Ageas Bowl.
- Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane have scored in excess of 200 runs at the venue but were on the losing side for majority of the occasions.
India Batting Records in Southampton
| Player | Innings | Runs | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
| Virat Kohli | 9 | 322 | 35.78 | 51.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 7 | 286 | 56 | 47.67 | 0 | 4 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | 6 | 186 | 54.33 | 49.54 | 1 | 0 |
India Bowling Records in Southampton
| Player | Innings | Wickets | Avg | SR |
| Mohammed Shami | 6 | 19 | 36.42 | 60.8 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 6 | 8 | 24.25 | 58.5 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 4 | 6 | 41 | 67.6 |
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