India's 350-plus streak in Tests, and a rare first-innings tie

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Sanjay Manjrekar on the opener's second century of the series (1:58)

9 Number of Tests in which teams have tied their first-innings scores, including the Lord's Test between England and India.

5 350-plus totals for India in five innings in this series, after they scored 387 at Lord's. Only once before has a team had five consecutive 350-plus totals in an away Test series - India did it against England in 2002.

4 Four hundreds for KL Rahul in Tests in England and all of them as an opener. No other Indian opener has more than two Test tons in England. By scoring 100 at Lord's on Saturday, it was also the first time in his career that Rahul scored more than one century in a Test series.

2 Indian batters with multiple Test hundreds at Lord's. Dilip Vengsarkar scored three in four Tests at Lord's, while Rahul has two, having scored one in 2021.

Rahul is also one of four visiting openers with multiple Test tons at Lord's. Bill Brown, Gordon Greenidge and Graeme Smith also have two centuries as openers at Lord's.

3 Number of 100-plus partnerships between Rahul and Rishabh Pant in Tests in England, the most for an Indian pair. Their previous two century stands were 204 at The Oval in 2018 and 195 at Leeds in 2025.

8 Fifty-plus scores for Pant in Tests in England, the joint most for a visiting wicketkeeper in a country. MS Dhoni also has eight fifty-plus scores in England.

36 Sixes hit by India so far in this series, the most by a team in an away Test series. The previous highest was 32 by West Indies against India in 1974-75 and also by New Zealand against Pakistan in the U.A.E. in 2014.

6 Number of bowlers on both sides to bowl at least ten overs in their respective first innings at Lord's. the last time this happened was in 2009, in the Bridgetown Test between West Indies and England.