Sharing that honour with James Anderson makes the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy more than just a prize for the Test series involving India’s oldest rivals. It’s a symbol of a shared era, their careers collectively spanning 35 years and nearly 388 Tests,

The England Men's and India Men's Test teams will honour James Anderson and Sachin Tendulkar with a new trophy dedicated to their remarkable achievements in Test cricket.

The five-match series between England and India that begins in Leeds on Friday will mark the beginning of a new era. The series is the start of a new Test cycle and a fresh journey for India under the captaincy of Shubman Gill following the sudden retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the longest format.