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Unstoppable India: 17th Straight Test Series Home Dominance

• 26 Feb, 24 • by Inkspilled
Unstoppable India: 17th Straight Test Series Home Dominance

In a thrilling showdown at Ranchi, the Indian cricket team secured a 3-1 series victory against England. This triumph has not only sealed the ongoing five-match series but also extended India’s extraordinary streak of 17 consecutive Test series wins on home soil—a feat unmatched by any other cricketing nation.

As the fourth Test unfolded, England, desperate to keep the series alive, faced a tough battle. The Indian team, led by Rohit Sharma, resumed day four at 40 for no loss. The target: just 192 runs. The unbeaten 72-run partnership between Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel rescued India from a potential middle-order collapse, steering them toward victory.  Rohit Sharma’s half-century set the tone for the day, supported by his partner, Yashasvi Jaiswal.

The series had its share of challenges—India suffered an early setback with a loss in the opening match in Hyderabad. Moreover, key senior players were absent in subsequent games. But the team still outshined England as they bounced back with victories in Vizag, Rajkot, and now Ranchi.

India’s dominance on home turf has been nothing short of extraordinary. Since their last series defeat at home in the 2012-13 season against England, they have been an unstoppable force. Their hunger for victory, and unwavering support from fans, have been a huge help for the team.

As the series heads to its conclusion in Dharamsala, India aims to sign off with one more victory. Cricket enthusiasts worldwide eagerly await the outcome, wondering if India can extend their home dominance to 18 straight series wins.

Below are all of the 17 wins of the Indian team.

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