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England won the toss and elected to field first to provide the 41^st occasion of a team inserting the opposition after it had won the toss at Lord’s. It also provides the 14th occasion of England doing so at Lord’s.  It also provides the fourth occasion of England doing so against India at Lord’s

England won the toss and elected to field first to provide the 99th occasion of a team inserting the opposition after it had won the toss. It also provides the 47th occasion of England doing so on home soil.

England won the toss and elected to field first to provide the eighth occasion of a team inserting the opposition after it had won the toss against India. It also provides the seventh occasion of England doing so on home soil against India.

RG Sharma and KL Rahul scored 83 and 129 in this game to provide the 36^th occasion of both the Indian openers scoring fifties in the same innings. It also provides the 30^th occasion of both the Indian openers scoring fifties in the same innings on away soil.

RG Sharma and KL Rahul scored 83 and 129 in this game to provide the 13^th occasion of both the Indian openers scoring fifties in the same innings against England. It also provides the seventh occasion of both the Indian openers scoring fifties in the same innings against England on away soil.

RG Sharma and KL Rahul scored 83 and 129 in this game to provide the first occasion of both the Indian openers scoring fifties in the same innings against England at Lord’s.

RG Sharma and KL Rahul scored 83 and 129 in this game to provide the 35^th occasion of one Indian opener scoring a half century and another Indian opener a century which includes both the Indian openers scoring centuries in the same innings. It also provides the 14^th  occasion of one Indian opener scoring a half century and another Indian opener a century which includes both the Indian openers scoring centuries in the same innings on away soil.

RG Sharma and KL Rahul scored 83 and 129 in this game to provide the seventh occasion of one Indian opener scoring a half century and another Indian opener a century which includes both the Indian openers scoring centuries in the same innings against England. It also provides the fourth occasion of one Indian opener scoring a half century and another Indian opener a century which includes both the Indian openers scoring centuries in the same innings against England on away soil.

RG Sharma and KL Rahul scored 83 and 129 in this game to provide the first occasion of one Indian opener scoring a half century and another Indian opener a century in the same innings against England at Lord’s.

RG Sharma-KL Rahul posted a 114 runs for  the first wicket and KL Rahul-V Kohli posted 117 runs for the third wicket in India’s first innings to provide the 113^th and  114^th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings against England. It also provides the 44^th and 45^th such occasion by Indian batsmen against England in England.

RG Sharma-KL Rahul posted a 114 runs for  the first wicket and KL Rahul-V Kohli posted 117 runs for the third wicket in India’s first innings to provide the eighth and ninth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings against England at Lord’s

No	Partners	W	Runs	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	MH Mankad, P Roy	1	106	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
2	Hazare, MH Mankad	3	211	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
3	Engineer, Gavaskar	1	131	Eng	Lord’s	20 Jun 1974
4	Vengsarkar, Viswanath	3	210	Eng	Lord’s	02 Aug 1979
5	Vengsarkar, Y Sharma	5	142	Eng	Lord’s	10 Jun 1982
6	R Dravid, V Sehwag	2	126	Eng	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
7	AB Agarkar, Laxman	7	126	Eng	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
8	KL Rahul, RG Sharma	1	126	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021
9	V Kohli, KL Rahul	3	117	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

RG Sharma-KL Rahul posted a 114 runs for the first wicket India’s first innings to provide the third occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings against England at Lord’s for the first  wicket

No	Partners	W	Runs	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	MH Mankad, P Roy	1	106	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
3	Engineer, Gavaskar	1	131	Eng	Lord’s	20 Jun 1974
8	KL Rahul, RG Sharma	1	126	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

KL Rahul-V Kohli posted 117 runs for the third wicket in India’s first innings to provide the third occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings against England at Lord’s for the third wicket.

No	Partners	W	Runs	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Hazare, MH Mankad	3	211	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
2	Vengsarkar, Viswanath	3	210	Eng	Lord’s	02 Aug 1979
3	V Kohli, KL Rahul	3	117	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

RG Sharma-KL Rahul posted a 114 runs for  the first wicket and KL Rahul-V Kohli posted 117 runs for the third wicket in India’s first innings to provide the third occasion of Indian batsmen posting two three figure partnership in a test innings against England at Lord’s

No	Partners	W	Runs	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	MH Mankad, P Roy	1	106	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
	Hazare, MH Mankad	3	211	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
2	R Dravid, V Sehwag	2	126	Eng	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
	AB Agarkar, Laxman	7	126	Eng	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
3	KL Rahul, RG Sharma	1	126	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021
	V Kohli, KL Rahul	3	117	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

RG Sharma-KL Rahul posted a 114 runs for the first wicket in India’s first innings to provide the 17^th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in a test innings against England. It also provides the eighth such occasion by Indian batsmen against England in England.

KL Rahul-V Kohli posted 117 runs for the third wicket in India’s first innings to provide the 20th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in a test innings against England. It also provides the seventh such occasion by Indian batsmen against England in England.

KL Rahul’s 129 in this game provide the 105^th occasion of Indian batsmen scoring a century against England. It also provides the 45th occasion of Indian batsmen scoring a century against England in England.

KL Rahul’s 129 in this game provide the 241st occasion of batsmen scoring a century at Lord’s. It also provides the 107th occasion batsmen scoring a century against England at Lord’s.

KL Rahul’s 129 in this game provide the 12th occasion of Indian batsmen scoring a century at Lord’s.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	MH Mankad	184	3	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
2	DB Vengsarkar	103	3	Eng	Lord’s	02 Aug 1979
3	GR Viswanath	113	3	Eng	Lord’s	02 Aug 1979
4	DB Vengsarkar	157	3	Eng	Lord’s	10 Jun 1982
5	DB Vengsarkar	126*	2	Eng	Lord’s	05 Jun 1986
6	RJ Shastri	100	2	Eng	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
7	M Azharuddin	121	2	Eng	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
8	SC Ganguly	131	2	Eng	Lord’s	20 Jun 1996
9	AB Agarkar	109*	4	Eng	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
10	R Dravid	103*	2	Eng	Lord’s	21 Jul 2011
11	AM Rahane	103	1	Eng	Lord’s	17 Jul 2014
12	KL Rahul	129	1	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

KL Rahul’s 129 in this game provide the third occasion of Indian opening batsmen scoring a century at Lord’s.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	MH Mankad	184	3	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
2	RJ Shastri	100	2	Eng	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
3	KL Rahul	129	1	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

KL Rahul’s 129 in this game provide the 80th occasion of opening batsmen scoring a century at Lord’s. It also provides the 38th occasion of a visiting opening batsman scoring a century at Lord’s.

India posted a team total of 364 in its first innings to provide the sixth occasion of India posting a team total of 350 plus runs against England at Lord’s. All such occasions are listed below

No	Team	Score	O	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Ind	454	2	Eng	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
2	Ind	429	2	Eng	Lord’s	20 Jun 1996
3	Ind	397	4	Eng	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
4	Ind	378	3	Eng	Lord’s	19 Jun 1952
5	Ind	369	3	Eng	Lord’s	10 Jun 1982
6	Ind	364	1	Eng	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

JM Anderson returned with figures of 5 for 62 in India’s first innings to provide the 98^th occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in an innings at Lord’s. It also provides the occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in an innings at Lord’s against India.

No	Player	W-R	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	GOB Allen	5-035	Ind	Lord’s	27 Jun 1936
2	GOB Allen	5-043	Ind	Lord’s	27 Jun 1936
3	AV Bedser	7-049	Ind	Lord’s	22 Jun 1946
4	T Greenhough	5-035	Ind	Lord’s	18 Jun 1959
5	R Illingworth	6-029	Ind	Lord’s	22 Jun 1967
6	CM Old	5-021	Ind	Lord’s	20 Jun 1974
7	IT Botham	5-035	Ind	Lord’s	02 Aug 1979
8	IT Botham	5-046	Ind	Lord’s	10 Jun 1982
9	RGD Willis	6-101	Ind	Lord’s	10 Jun 1982
10	ARC Fraser	5-104	Ind	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
11	JM Anderson	5-042	Ind	Lord’s	19 Jul 2007
12	JM Anderson	5-065	Ind	Lord’s	21 Jul 2011
13	JM Anderson	5-020	Ind	Lord’s	09 Aug 2018
14	JM Anderson	5-062	Ind	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

JM Anderson’s 5 for 62 in India’s first innings provides the seventh occasion of his capturing five or more wickets in an innings at Lord’s. The record for most five fors by an England bowler is eight and is credited to IT Botham.

No	Player	W-R	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	JM Anderson	5-073	2	Zim	Lord’s	22 May 2003
2	JM Anderson	5-042	2	Ind	Lord’s	19 Jul 2007
3	JM Anderson	5-065	4	Ind	Lord’s	21 Jul 2011
4	JM Anderson	5-047	2	NZl	Lord’s	16 May 2013
5	JM Anderson	7-042	3	Win	Lord’s	07 Sep 2017
6	JM Anderson	5-020	1	Ind	Lord’s	09 Aug 2018
7	JM Anderson	5-062	1	INd	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021
1	IT Botham	8-034	3	Pak	Lord’s	15 Jun 1978
2	IT Botham	6-101	1	NZl	Lord’s	24 Aug 1978
3	IT Botham	5-039	3	NZl	Lord’s	24 Aug 1978
4	IT Botham	5-035	1	Ind	Lord’s	02 Aug 1979
5	IT Botham	5=046	2	Ind	Lord’s	10 Jun 1982
6	IT Botham	8-108	2	Win	Lord’s	28 Jun 1984
7	IT Botham	6-090	3	Srl	Lord’s	23 Aug 1984
8	IT Botham	5-109	2	Aus	Lord’s	27 Jun 1985

H Hameed of England collected the first ball duck in England’s innings to provide the 38^th occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India. It also provides the 14th occasion an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India in England.

H Hameed of England collected the first ball duck in England’s innings to provide the fourth occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India at Lord’s.

No	Player	R	B	I	Mon/Year
1	DCS Compton	0	1	2	Jun 1946
2	CT Tremlett	0	1	3	Jul 2007
3	SCJ Broad	0	1	1	Jul 2011
4	H Hameed	0	1	2	Aug 2021

H Hameed of England collected the first ball duck in England’s innings to provide the 22nd occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India while batting at number three. It also provides the 14th occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India while batting at number three on home soil.

It also provides the fourth occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India while batting at number three against India.

No	Player	R	B	I	Ground	Start Date
1	DCS Compton	0	1	2	Lord’s	22 Jun 1946
2	W Larkins	0	1	2	Mumbai	15 Feb 1980
3	JM Bairstow	0	1	3	Ahmedabad	04 Mar 2021
4	H Hameed	0	1	2	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

It also provides the second occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India while batting at number three against India on home soil. Coincidentally both these two occasions are at Lord’s on home soil

No	Player	R	B	I	Ground	Start Date
1	DCS Compton	0	1	2	Lord’s	22 Jun 1946
2	H Hameed	0	1	2	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021

The final days play in the Nottingham test was abandoned to provide the 14th occasion of a day’s play abandoned in England-India test series. It also provided the eleventh such occasion on England soil and the third such occasion on Indian soil.

It also provides the seventh occasion on the fifth day of the test in England-India test series. It also provides the fifth such occasion on English soil and also provides the second occasion of the fifth day’s play on Indian soil. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Opp	Ground	Season	Day	Soil
1	Eng	Ind	Birmingham	1974	1	Eng
2	Eng	Ind	Southampton	2021	1	Eng
3	Eng	Ind	Leeds	1979	2	Eng
4	Eng	Ind	The Oval	1946	3	Eng
5	Eng	Ind	The Oval	1952	3	Eng
6	Eng	Ind	Southampton	2021	4	Eng
7	Eng	Ind	The Oval	1952	5	Eng
8	Eng	Ind	Manchester	1971	5	Eng
9	Eng	Ind	Manchester	1982	5	Eng
10	Eng	Ind	The Oval	2002	5	Eng
11	Eng	Ind	Nottingham	2021	5	Eng
No	Team	Opp	Ground	Season	Day	Soil
1	Ind	Eng	Delhi	1961-62	4	Ind
2	Ind	Eng	Delhi	1961-62	5	Ind
3	Ind	Eng	Bangalore	2001-02	5	Ind

No	Team	Opp	Ground	Season	Day	Soil
1	Eng	Ind	The Oval	1952	5	Eng
2	Eng	Ind	Manchester	1971	5	Eng
3	Eng	Ind	Manchester	1982	5	Eng
4	Eng	Ind	The Oval	2002	5	Eng
5	Eng	Ind	Nottingham	2021	5	Eng
No	Team	Opp	Ground	Season	Day	Soil
1	Ind	Eng	Delhi	1961-62	5	Ind
2	Ind	Eng	Bangalore	2001-02	5	Ind

The final day’s play in the Nottingham test was abandoned to provide the 313^th occasion of a day’s play abandoned in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 76^th such occasion on English soil and also provides the 60th occasion of the fifth day’s play abandoned in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Opp	Ground	Season	Day	Soil
1	Eng	Aus	Manchester	1921	1	Eng
2	Eng	NZl	Manchester	1931	1	Eng
3	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1954	1	Eng
4	Eng	SAF	Manchester	1960	1	Eng
5	Eng	Pak	Nottingham	1962	1	Eng
6	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	1964	1	Eng
7	Eng	Ind	Birmingham	1974	1	Eng
8	Eng	Aus	The Oval	1977	1	Eng
9	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	2001	1	Eng
10	Eng	Win	Ch-le-St	2007	1	Eng
11	Eng	Win	Birmingham	2012	1	Eng
12	Eng	Ind	Southampton	2021	1	Eng
13	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	1902	2	Eng
14	Eng	SAF	Manchester	1924	2	Eng
15	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	1926	2	Eng
16	Eng	NZl	Manchester	1931	2	Eng
17	Eng	SAF	Manchester	1851	2	Eng
18	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1954	2	Eng
19	Eng	Pak	Manchester	1954	2	Eng
20	Eng	SAF	Manchester	1960	2	Eng
21	Eng	Ind	Leeds	1979	2	Eng
22	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1987	2	Eng
23	Eng	Zim	Nottingham	2000	2	Eng
24	Eng	SAF	Birmingham	2003	2	Eng
25	Eng	WI	Manchester	2004	2	Eng
26	Eng	Win	Ch-le-St	2009	2	Eng
27	Eng	Win	Birmingham	2012	2	Eng
28	Eng	Aus	Leeds	1899	3	Eng
29	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	1902	3	Eng
30	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	1905	3	Eng
31	Eng	SAF	Lord’s	1907	3	Eng
32	Eng	Aus	Manchester	1912	3	Eng
33	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	1912	3	Eng
34	Eng	SAF	Manchester	1924	3	Eng
35	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	1926	3	Eng
36	Eng	SAF	Nottingham	1935	3	Eng
37	Eng	Ind	The Oval	1946	3	Eng
38	Eng	Ind	The Oval	1952	3	Eng
39	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1954	3	Eng
40	Eng	Aus	Leeds	1956	3	Eng
41	Eng	NZl	The Oval	1958	3	Eng
42	Eng	Pak	Leeds	1978	3	Eng
43	Eng	Win	Manchester	1980	3	Eng
44	Eng	Win	The Oval	1980	3	Eng
45	Eng	Win	Leeds	1980	3	Eng
46	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1987	3	Eng
47	Eng	Win	Leeds	2007	3	Eng
48	Eng	Aus	Birmingham	2009	3	Eng
49	Eng	Pak	Southampton	2021	3	Eng
50	Eng	NZl	Lord’s	2021	3	Eng
51	Eng	Aus	Manchester	1930	4	Eng
52	Eng	Aus	Manchester	1953	4	Eng
53	Eng	Pak	Manchester	1954	4	Eng
54	Eng	Aus	The Ovql	1956	4	Eng
55	Eng	NZl	The Oval	1958	4	Eng
56	Eng	Pak	Nottingham	1967	4	Eng
57	Eng	NZl	The Oval	1978	4	Eng
58	Eng	Aus	The Oval	2013	4	Eng
59	Eng	Win	Manchester	2020-21	4	Eng
60	Eng	Ind	Southampton	2021	4	Eng
61	Eng	Aus	The Oval	1930	5	Eng
62	Eng	SAF	Leeds	1951	5	Eng
63	Eng	Ind	The Oval	1952	5	Eng
64	Eng	Pak	Manchester	1954	5	Eng
65	Eng	Aus	The Oval	1964	5	Eng
66	Eng	Ind	Manchester	1971	5	Eng
67	Eng	Pak	Leeds	1974	5	Eng
68	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1974	5	Eng
69	Eng	Aus	Leeds	1975	5	Eng
70	Eng	Ind	Manchester	1982	5	Eng
71	Eng	Pak	Manchester	1987	5	Eng
72	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1987	5	Eng
73	Eng	SAF	Birmingham	1998	5	Eng
74	Eng	Ind	The Oval	2002	5	Eng
75	Eng	Win	Birmingham	2012	5	Eng
76	Eng	Ind	Nottingham	2021	5	Eng
No	Team	Opp	Ground	Season	Day	Soil
1	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	1881-82	5	Aus
2	Aus	Eng	Sydney	1907-08	5	Aus
3	Eng	Aus	The Oval	1930	5	Eng
4	Aus	Ind	Bribane	1947-48	5	Aus
5	Eng	SAF	Leeds	1951	5	Eng
6	Eng	Ind	The Oval	1952	5	Eng
7	Eng	Pak	Manchester	1954	5	Eng
8	Pak	NZl	Dacca	1955-56	5	Pak
9	Ind	Eng	Delhi	1961-62	5	Ind
10	Eng	Aus	The Oval	1964	5	Eng
11	Ind	Aus	Kolkata	1964-65	5	Ind
12	Eng	Ind	Manchester	1971	5	Eng
13	Aus	Eng	Sydney	1973-74	5	Aus
14	Eng	Pak	Leeds	1974	5	Eng
15	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1974	5	Eng
16	NZl	Eng	Christchurch	1974-75	5	NZl
17	Eng	Aus	Leeds	1975	5	Eng
18	Ind	Win	Bengaluru*	1978-79	5	Ind
19	Ind	Win	Kanpur	1978-79	5	Ind
20	Pak	Win	Multan	1980-81	5	Pak
21	Eng	Ind	Manchester	1982	5	Eng
22	Pak	Ind	Lahore	1982-83	5	Pak
23	Aus	Pak	Brisbane	1983-84	5	Aus
24	NZl	Aus	Wellington	1985-86	5	NZl
25	Eng	Pak	Manchester	1987	5	Eng
26	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	1987	5	Eng
27	NZl	Eng	Wellington	1987-88	5	NZl
28	Win	Ind	Georgetown	1988-89	5	Win
29	NZl	Ind	Napier	1989-90	5	NZl
30	Pak	Srl	Gujranwala	1991-92	5	Pak
31	Win	Pak	St John’s	1992-93	5	Win
32	Srl	Ind	Kandy	1993-94	5	Srl
33	Srl	Win	Moratuwa	1993-94	5	Srl
34	Zim	Srl	Harare	1994-95	5	Zim
35	Ind	NZl	Chepauk	1995-96	5	Ind
36	SAF	Eng	Centurion	1995-96	5	SAF
37	SAF	Eng	Durban	1995-96	5	SAF
38	Zim	Eng	Harare	1996-97	5	Zim
39	SAF	Pak	Shiekupura	1997-98	5	Pak
40	Ind	Srl	Nagpur	1997-98	5	Ind
41	Eng	SAF	Birmingham	1998	5	Eng
42	Srl	Aus	Col-PSS	1999-00	5	Srl
43	Win	Pak	Georgetown	1999-00	5	Win
44	Srl	Pak	Kandy	2000-01	5	Srl
45	Srl	Pak	Kandy	2000-01	5	Srl
46	Ban	Zim	Mirpur	2001-02	5	Ban
47	Ind	Eng	Bangalore	2001-02	5	Ind
48	Win	Ind	Georgetown	2001-02	5	Win
49	Eng	Ind	The Oval	2002	5	Eng
50	Ind	Aus	Chepauk	2004-05	5	Ind
51	NZl	Win	Napier	2005-06	5	NZl
52	NZl	Win	Dunedin	2008-09	5	NZl
53	Srl	Win	Pallekele	2010-11	5	Srl
54	Eng	Win	Birmingham	2012	5	Eng
55	Ban	NZl	Mirpur	2013-14	5	Ban
56	SAF	Win	P Elizabeth	2014-15	5	SAF
57	Ban	SAF	Chittagong	2015	5	Ban
58	Win	Ind	Trinidad	2016	5	Win
59	SAF	NZl	Durban	2016	5	SAF
60	Eng	Ind	Nottingham	2021	5	Eng

It also provides a No day’s play for the first occasion in a Nottingham test between England and India and the eighth such occasion against all the oppositions.

aaNo	Team	Opp	Ground	Season	Day	Soil
1	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	1964	1	Eng
2	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	1926	2	Eng
3	Eng	Zim	Nottingham	2000	2	Eng
4	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	1912	3	Eng
5	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	1926	3	Eng
6	Eng	SAF	Nottingham	1935	3	Eng
7	Eng	Pak	Nottingham	1967	4	Eng
8	Eng	Ind	Nottingham	2021	5	Eng

JE Root of England scored 64 and 109 in this test to provide the 26^th occasion of an England batsman scoring fifties in both innings of a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also provides the ninth occasion of an England captain scoring fifties in both innings of a test against India.

JE Root of England scored 64 and 109 in this test to provide the 12^th occasion of an England batsman scoring half century and century in a including twin centuries in a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also provides the second occasion of an England captain scoring fifties performing such a feat in a test against India.

JE Root scored 109 in England’s second innings of this test to provide his 21^st century of his test career. The following table lists the England batsmen who have scored 20 plus centuries

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	C
1	AN Cook	161	291	16	12472	294	33
2	KP Pietersen	104	181	08	08181	227	23
3	IR Bell	118	205	24	07727	235	22
4	G Boycott	108	193	23	08114	246*	22
5	MC Cowdrey	114	188	15	07624	182	22
6	WR Hammond	085	140	16	07249	336*	22
7	JE Root	106	195	14	08887	254	21
8	AJ Strauss	100	178	06	07037	177	21
9	KF Barrington	082	131	15	06806	256	20
10	GA Gooch	118	215	06	08900	333	20

JE Root scored 109 in England’s second innings of this test to provide his tenth century of his test career while leading England. He became the fourth England captain to score ten or more centuries. Others are – AN Cook {12}, GA Gooch {11} and PBH May {10}

JE Root’s aggregate of runs read 8887 at the end of this test. He now stands third in the list of England batsmen who have scored most runs in tests. Others are – AN Cook {12472} and GA Gooch {8900}

JE Root’s 64 and 109 in this test gave him an aggregate of 33 fifties while leading England. He is one of the three England captains who have scored 30 plus fifties. Others are – AN Cool {36} and MA Atherton {30}

JJ Bumrah returned with figures of 5 for 64 in England’s second innings to provide the 79^th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test against England. It also provides the 32nd occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test against England

The following table lists the Indian bowlers who have captured five or more wickets against England at Nottingham. It was JJ Bumrah’s second five wicket haul against England and also against England at Nottingham after his 5 for 85 in Aug 2018

No	Player	W-R	I	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	Z Khan	5-72	3	Eng	Nottingham	Jul 2007
2	B Kumar	5-82	2	Eng	Nottingham	Jul 2014
3	HH Pandya	5-28	2	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2018
4	JJ Bumrah	5-85	4	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2018
5	JJ Bumrah	5-64	3	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2021

The following table lists the JJ Bumrah’s five wickets hauls of his test career. His five for 64 in this test represent his best bowling figures in an innings against England.

No	Wkts	I	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	5-54	2	SAG	Johannesburg	Jan 2018
2	5-85	4	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2018
3	6-33	2	Aus	Melbourne	Dec 2018
4	5-07	4	Win	North Sound	Aug 2019
5	6-27	2	Win	Kingston	Aug 2019
6	5-64	3	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2021

Nine wickets haul in this test fetched JJ Bumrah an aggregate of 27 wickets against England. He became the 23^rd Indian bowler to capture 25 plus wickets against England. He also became the ninth Indian pace bowler to capture 25 plus wickets against England.

84 and 26 in this test fetched KL Rahul an aggregate of 625 runs against England as an opening batsman. He became the ninth Indian opening batsman to total 600 plus runs against England.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	C	HC
1	Gavaskar	37	66	1	2483	221	4	16
2	M Vijay	11	21	0	756	146	3	02
3	V Sehwag	15	26	1	735	117	2	03
4	G Gambhir	11	19	0	733	179	1	04
5	Merchant	07	12	0	681	154	3	02
6	Jaisimha	09	14	0	639	129	2	04
7	KL Rahul	08	14	0	625	199	2	01
8	P Roy	14	25	1	620	140	2	01
9	Kunderan	07	13	0	607	192	2	01

SCJ Broad collected the first ball duck in England’s second innings to provide the 37^th occasion of an England batsman colleting the first ball duck against India and also provides the 13^th occasion of an England batsman colleting the first ball duck against India in England. It also provides the second occasion for SCJ Broad to suffer such an ignominy against India. The first such occasion was at Southampton in Aug 2018.

AM Rahane pouched his 50^th catch on away soil when he caught OE Robinson off Mohammad Shami in England’s second innings. He became the sixth Indian fieldsman other than wicket keeper to pouch 50 plus catches on away soil. Others are – R Dravid {111}, VVS Laxman {74}, SR Tendulkar {57}, Azharuddin {57} and SM Gavaskar {53}. He also became the 38^th fieldsman other than wicket keepers to pouch 50 plus catches on away soil.

AM Rahane has pouched 97 catches in his test career at the end of this test and needs three more for his 100 catches.

JE Root’s 109 in the second innings of this test provide the 123^rd occasion of an England batsman scoring a century against India. It also provides the 73^rd occasion of an England batsman scoring a century against India in England.

JE Root’s 109 in the second innings of this test provide his sixth century against India. He now holds the second place jointly with KP Pietersen who has also scored six centuries. AN Cook with seven centuries owns the record for most centuries against India.

RA Jadeja of India completed 2000 runs of his test career when he was on 15 during the course of his innings in India’s first innings in the Nottingham test against England on the third day. Having already captured 221 wickets, he joined the elite list of all round cricketers who have completed the “Double of 2000 runs plus 200 wickets. At the end of India’s innings in this test, he has score 2041 runs. He became the 21st all rounder and also fifth Indian cricketer in the annals of test cricket to perform the feat. The following table furnished the list arranged in the descending order of wickets

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Runs	Wkts
1	JH Kallis	SAF	1995-2013	166	13289	292
2	GS Sobers	Win	1954-1974	093	8032	235
3	N Kapil Dev	Ind	1978-1994	131	5248	434
4	IT Botham	Eng	1977-1992	102	5200	383
5	DL Vettori	NZl	1997-2014	113	4531	362
6	S Al Hasan	Ban	2007-2021	058	3933	215
7	A Flintoff	Eng	1998-2009	079	3845	226
8	Imran Khan	Pak	1971-1992	088	3807	362
9	SM Pollock	SAF	1995-2008	108	3781	421
10	SCJ Broad	Eng	2007-2021	149	3370	523
11	CL Cairns	NZl	1989-2004	062	3320	218
12	SK Warne	Aus	1992-2007	145	3154	708
13	RJ Hadlee	NZl	1973-1990	086	3124	431
14	WPUJC Vaas	Srl	1994-2009	111	3089	355
15	Wasim Akram	Pak	1985-2002	104	2898	414
16	R Ashwin	Ind	2011-2021	079	2685	413
17	A Kumble	Ind	1990-2008	132	2506	619
18	Harbhajan	Ind	1998-2015	103	2224	417
19	R Benaud	Aus	1952-1964	063	2201	248
20	MG Johnson	Aus	2007-2015	073	2065	313
21	RA Jadeja	Ind	2012-2021	053	2041	221

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Runs	Wkts
1	N Kapil Dev	Ind	1978-1994	131	5248	434
2	R Ashwin	Ind	2011-2021	079	2685	413
3	A Kumble	Ind	1990-2008	132	2506	619
4	Harbhajan	Ind	1998-2015	103	2224	417
5	RA Jadeja	Ind	2012-2021	053	2041	221

RA Jadeja became the seventh left arm all rounder and also the first Indian left arm all rounder to perform the feat of scoring 2000 plus runs and 200 plus wickets

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Runs	Wkts
1	GS Sobers	Win	1954-1974	093	8032	235
2	DL Vettori	NZl	1997-2014	113	4531	362
3	S Al Hasan	Ban	2007-2021	058	3933	215
4	WPUJC Vaas	Srl	1994-2009	111	3089	355
5	Wasim Akram	Pak	1985-2002	104	2898	414
6	MG Johnson	Aus	2007-2015	073	2065	313
7	RA Jadeja	Ind	2012-2021	053	2041	221

RA Jadeja became the sixth left arm spin all rounder and also the first Indian left arm spin all rounder to perform the feat of scoring 2000 plus runs and 200 plus wickets after GS Sobers of West Indies.

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Runs	Wkts
1	GS Sobers	Win	1954-1974	093	8032	235
2	S Al Hasan	Ban	2007-2021	058	3933	215
3	RA Jadeja	Ind	2012-2021	053	2041	221

RA Jadeja became the 41^st Indian batsman to score 2000 plus runs in his test career. He also became the fifth Indian left arm batsman to score 2000 plus runs.  Others are – SC Ganguly {7212}, G Gambhir {4154}, S Dhawan {2315}, and AL Wadekar {2113}.

KL Rahul’s 84 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 616 runs against England. He became the 35^th Indian batsman to total 600 plus runs against England.

OE Robinson captured five for 85 in India’s first innings of this test to provide the 65^th occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in an innings against India. It also provides the 35^th occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in an innings against India in England

OE Robinson captured five for 85 in India’s first innings of this test to provide the fourth occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in an innings against India at Nottingham

No	Player	Wkts	I	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	JB Statham	5-32	3	Ind	Nottingham	Jun 1959
2	SCJ Broad	6-46	2	Ind	Nottingham	Jul 2011
3	TT Bresnan	5-48	4	Ind	Nottingham	Jul 2011
4	OE Robinson	5-85	2	Ind	Nottingham	Aug 2021

KL Rahul and RA Jadeja posted their 17^th fifty of their test career when they scored 84 and 56 respectively in India’s innings. Their fifties also represent the third and fifth fifties against England.

JJ Bumrah scored 28 in India’s innings to provide the fifth occasion of Indian batsman scoring 28 plus runs while batting at number ten against England in England. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	SK Sharma	38	4	Eng	Lord’s	Jul 1990
2	KS More	36*	1	Eng	Leeds	Jun 1986
3	Venkataraghavan	28	2	Eng	Birmingham	Jul 1979
4	PL Mhambrey	28	1	Eng	Birmingham	Jun 1996
5	JJ Bumrah	28	2	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2021

JJ Bumrah scored a boundary six in his knock of 28 in India’s innings to provide the second occasion of Indian batsman scoring a boundary six while batting at number ten against England in England. Prior to this S Venkataraghavan had scored two boundary sixes in his knock of 28 while battinng at number ten at Birmingham in Jul 1979 All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Runs	6s	I	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	Venkataraghavan	28	2	2	Eng	Birmingham	Jul 1979
2	JJ Bumrah	28	1	2	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2021