India’s legendary batsmen Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson formally unveiled the trophy for the Indo-England series on 19 June. The five-match series to be played between India vs England is named Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. This decision was taken by Cricket Board of India Cricket Control Board (BCCI) and England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

The trophy has an action of action of Anderson and Tendulkar. Apart from this, he also has emerged signatures. The great batsman Tendulkar retired from cricket after his 200th Test more than a decade ago. At the same time, Anderson played his 188th and last Test in 2024. Sachin Tendalukar made his international debut at the age of 16. He scored 15,921 runs in Test cricket. Along with this, there are also the highest run -scorer in this format.

Tendulkar has scored 2,535 runs in 32 Tests against England at an average of 51.73. He scored the best 193 runs in Headingley in 2002. At the same time, Anderson, one of the great bowlers of Swing, has taken 704 Test wickets which is the most wickets taken by any fast bowler. He is only third in terms of Muttiah Muralitharan (800 wickets) and Shane Warne (708 wickets) in terms of taking the most wickets.

Test cricket symbol of my life- Sachin Tendulkar

While unveiling the trophy for the Indo-England Test series, Sachin said that the Test format will always be on top for him. The former Indian veteran said, “Test is a symbol of cricket life for me in which you give your best and if things go wrong then it gives you a chance to unite, think and return again.”

Further, Sachin said that “this is the top format of the game, which teaches you tolerance, discipline and adaptability to deal with all obstacles.” I credits Test cricket for my foundation because it has shown me to win from disappointments and has shown to fulfill the expectations. ” Apart from this, he also believes that England and India have played a very important role in saving the future of Test format.