India vs England: Statistical Preview Of Test Series, Virat Kohli Set To Create A World Record

The four-match series between India and England will begin from 5th February. The first two matches of the series will be played at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai and the last two Tests at Sa

Clive Lloyd's Record in danger

Virat Kohli is 14 runs away from taking over the fourth position from legendary Clive Lloyd in the race of most runs as captain. Kohli has scored 5220 runs while leading the side, Lloyd totaled 5233 runs. 

Ashwin inches closer to 400 test wickets

Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is 23 scalps away from taking 400 test wickets. He will become the second-fastest bowler to reach the milestone. Muttiah Muralitharan is the current fastest to take 400 test wickets - 72 matches. Ashwin has so far played 74 tests in which he has taken 377 wickets. 

Ishant Sharma To Complete His 300 Test Wickets 

Once Ishant Sharma takes three wickets against England, he will complete his 300 test wickets. Ishant will become the sixth player to achieve this feat in Tests for India after Anil Kumble (619), Kapil Dev (434), Harbhajan Singh (417), Ravichandran Ashwin (377), Zaheer Khan (311).

Also, if Ishant picks up 15 wickets in the series, he will leave Zaheer behind to become the highest wicket-taker for India in Test Matches.