England Lions cricket team in India in 2023–24
International cricket tour
England Lions cricket team in India in 2023–24 | |||
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India A | England Lions | ||
Dates | 12 January – 4 February 2024 | ||
Captains | Abhimanyu Easwaran | Josh Bohannon | |
FC series | |||
Result | India A won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Sai Sudharsan (221) | Keaton Jennings (310) | |
Most wickets | Akash Deep (11) | Matthew Potts (20) |
The England Lions cricket team toured India in January and February 2024 to play the India A cricket team.[1] The tour consisted of the three first-class matches.[2] The series overlapped with the Test series between the senior sides.[3] In December 2023, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed the fixtures for the tour, with all matches taking place at Ahmedabad.[4]
Squads
India A[5] | England Lions[6] |
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On 23 January 2024, Rinku Singh was added to India ‘A’ squad for 2nd four-day match.[7]
Tour match
12–13 January 2024 Scorecard |
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- England Lions won the toss and elected to bat first
First-class series
1st unofficial Test
17–20 January 2024 Scorecard |
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Match drawn Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Umpires: Abhijit Bhattacharya (Ind) and Saiyed Khalid (Ind) Player of the match: Keaton Jennings (Lions) |
- India A won the toss and elected to field first
2nd unofficial Test
24–27 January 2024 Scorecard |
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321 (90.2 overs) Ollie Robinson 85 (108) Saurabh Kumar 5/104 (29 overs) |
India A won by an innings and 16 runs Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind) Player of the match: Sarfaraz Khan (Ind A) |
- England Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd unofficial Test
1–4 February 2024 Scorecard |
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India A won by 134 runs Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Umpires: Mohit Krishnadas (Ind) and Vinod Seshan (Ind) Player of the match: Sai Sudharsan (Ind A) |
- England Lions won the toss and elected to field.
References
- ^ "Dinesh Karthik to join England Lions coaching staff ahead of India tour". The Economic Times. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "England Lions to play three four-day matches against India A in Ahmedabad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "England tour of India: Dinesh Karthik to join England Lions as batting consultant in star-studded coaching set-up". India Today. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "England Lions squad for India tour announced". England Cricket Board. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "BCCI announces India A squad for England series: Easwaran captain, eyes on Patidar, Sudharsan, Akash Deep". Hindustan Times. 6 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "England tour of India: Ollie Robinson named in England Lions squad for red-ball tour". India Today. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Rinku Singh added to India 'A' squad for 2nd four-day match against England Lions". www.bcci.tv. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
External links
- Series home at ESPNcricinfo
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