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ICC Unveils New India-England Test Trophy: The Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy

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Honouring Legends: Sachin Tendulkar & James AndersonWhy This Trophy MattersReactions from the Cricket WorldWhen Does It Begin?

June 6, 2025 | The News Drill Desk

In a landmark move celebrating one of cricket’s most storied rivalries, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the Test series between India and England will now be officially contested for the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy. The announcement, made on June 5, 2025, has been welcomed by players, fans, and cricketing legends across the globe.

Honouring Legends: Sachin Tendulkar & James Anderson

The naming of the trophy pays tribute to two of the most iconic figures in cricket history — Sachin Tendulkar, India’s master batsman often hailed as the “God of Cricket,” and James Anderson, England’s legendary fast bowler who redefined pace bowling longevity in the modern era.

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Tendulkar, with 200 Test appearances and over 15,000 runs, remains a symbol of technical excellence and dedication. Anderson, who recently announced his retirement after the 2025 summer, leaves behind a legacy as the highest wicket-taker among pacers in Test cricket, with over 700 wickets to his name.

Why This Trophy Matters

The India-England Test rivalry has produced some of the most thrilling and historic moments in cricket — from fiery fast bowling spells at Lord’s to gritty batting performances on turning Indian tracks. While the Ashes (England vs. Australia) has long stood as the gold standard for bilateral Test rivalries, the new Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy aims to elevate the India-England contest to a similar stature.

ICC Chairman Greg Barclay stated during the announcement:

 “This trophy not only recognizes two cricketing giants but also strengthens the legacy of Test cricket. It’s a celebration of mutual respect and excellence across generations.”

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Reactions from the Cricket World

Sachin Tendulkar:

 “It is an absolute honour. James has been a fierce competitor and someone I’ve always admired. I hope this trophy inspires the next generation to value the spirit of Test cricket.”

James Anderson:

“To have my name alongside Sachin’s is beyond humbling. We’ve played in different eras, but the passion for Test cricket binds us all.”

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Rohit Sharma (India Captain):

 “This is a fitting tribute to two champions. It adds more meaning to our battles with England.”

Ben Stokes (England Captain):

 “Playing for the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy will motivate players to create history of their own.”

When Does It Begin?

The inaugural series under the new banner will be the five-Test series in India, scheduled for early 2026. Both teams will be vying not just for a series win but also to etch their names into the history books as the first holders of this prestigious trophy.

Conclusion

The Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy symbolizes more than a rivalry; it encapsulates decades of excellence, sportsmanship, and cricketing legacy. As cricket evolves, such initiatives breathe new life into Test cricket — the game’s oldest and most respected format.

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