Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy Explained: New Era for IND–ENG Tests

Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy A new chapter in the India–England Test rivalry begins.

This is the new official Test trophy between India and England.

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Two titans who defined generations of India–England Tests.

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Announced jointly by the BCCI and ECB in June 2025. A tribute to modern legends—beyond just royalty or aristocracy.

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Pataudi Trophy: Used only for England-hosted series

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First series under the new name is underway

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