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India vs England 1st Test Awards List: Full List of Award Winners, Scorecard, Player of the Match, Post-Match Presentation

The 1st Test between India and England, part of the India tour of England 2025, took place at Headingley, Leeds, from June 20 to June 24, 2025. After a five-day-long intense cricket, England ended up winning the match by 5 wickets.

Despite dominating the match for large sectors and sessions, Shubman Gill-led team India fell to a disappointing defeat in the end, thus now trail the series 0-1.

IND vs ENG

India vs England 1st Test Award Winners

Player of the Match; Ben Duckett (England) - 211 runs (62 and 149)

India vs England 1st Test - As it Happened

  • Match Dates: June 20–24, 2025
  • Venue: Headingley, Leeds
  • Series Context: First Test of a five-match series for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, marking India’s World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–27 campaign.
  • Team Leaders: India was led by Shubman Gill (debut as Test captain at age 25), while England was captained by Ben Stokes.
  • Toss and Outcome: England won the chose and elected to Bowl
  • India’s New Era: India played without Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who retired from Test cricket in May 2025, marking a significant transition under Gill’s leadership and coach Gautam Gambhir.
  • Result: England won by 5 wickets

IND vs ENG 1st Test Scorecard Summary

  • India 1st Innings: 471 all out
    • Yashasvi Jaiswal: 101
    • Shubman Gill: 147
    • Rishabh Pant: 134
    • England Bowlers: Ben Stokes (4 wickets), Josh Tongue (4 wickets), Brydon Carse (1 wicket), Shoaib Bashir (1 wicket)
  • England 1st Innings: 465 all out
    • Ollie Pope: Unbeaten century (exact score not specified, but he scored his 9th Test ton)
    • Jasprit Bumrah: 3/48, including his 10th dismissal of Joe Root in Tests
  • India 2nd Innings: 364 all out
    • KL Rahul: 137
    • Rishabh Pant: 118 (15 fours, 3 sixes)
    • England Target: 371 runs
  • England 2nd Innings (Day 4 Stumps): 373/5
    • Ben Duckett: 149
    • Joe Root: 53*
  • England now lead the series 1-0

What Happens Next for India and England?

India and England will be playing the 2nd Test after 8 days, as it will start from July 2 at Edgbaston in Birmingham.

Story first published: Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 23:20 [IST]
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