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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 42

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 8 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q42

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What was the result of the Test series (February-March 2021) between India and England Men's cricket team?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. India won 3-1.

Test Series Result: India vs England (February–March 2021)

India defeated England 3–1 in the four-match Test series held in India. Here's a breakdown of the matches:

  1. 1st Test (Chennai, Feb 5–9): England won by 227 runs. 

  2. 2nd Test (Chennai, Feb 13–16): India won by 317 runs. 

  3. 3rd Test (Ahmedabad, Feb 24–25): India won by 10 wickets.

  4. 4th Test (Ahmedabad, Mar 4–6): India won by an innings and 25 runs. 

This series victory propelled India to the top of the ICC World Test Championship points table and secured their spot in the final against New Zealand.