India also have recorded five centuries in the match - the first such instance for the Asian giants, going past their previous record of four tons against Bangladesh in Mirpur in 2007.

IND vs ENG, 1st Test: Rahul joins Jaiswal to replicate rare feat from India's 1936 Test against England

This is only the second time in India's history of touring England for Tests that they have crossed 50-run mark for the opening wicket at Headingley. The only other time Indian openers crossed 50-run mark for opening wicket in Leeds was back in 1986.

IND vs ENG: Rahul, Jasiwal start off Headingley Test with HISTORIC milestone last achieved in 1986

As India is gearing up to take on England at Headingley, starting on June 20 (Wednesday), here is a look at the five players who can make a big impact for India in this series.

IND vs ENG 2025: 5 Indian players to watch out for in Test series

KL Rahul made a statement ahead of the upcoming Test series against England after he slammed a hundred for India A in the second unofficial Test on Friday (June 7).

Watch: KL Rahul impresses on Day 1 of England tour, slams hundred for India A in unofficial Test

Key senior team batter included in India-A squad for second warm up game in England

Key senior team batter included in India-A squad for second warm-up game in England

Rahul last played a T20I in the 2022 T20 World Cup semifinal against England. At the Adelaide Oval, where India had faced a thumping 10-wicket defeat, since then Rahul was dropped from the side.

'I want to get back in T20 team': KL Rahul makes BOLD statement after stellar IPL 2025 season

After a heartbreaking exit from IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals would look to take the positives from this season and build a strong team with these five players as their core.

5 players DC might retain post IPL 2025: No. 2 is obvious but no.3 is a shocker. Check the full list here

Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan have stepped up for Gujarat Titans (GT) in IPL 2025 and have recorded the most runs by an Indian pair in IPL 2025. Check out the other Indian duos with a record-breaking partnership in IPL history.

Indian pairs with most partnership run in single IPL season

In the history of IPL, only four players have managed to score five or more hundreds with KL Rahul being the latest entrant in the list after his 112 not out off 65 balls against GT for DC in IPL 2025. The other three players are Virat Kohli (8 tons), Jos Buttler (7 tons) and Chris Gayle (6 tons).

List of Players With 5 or More Hundreds in IPL

Rahul is currently playing for his fifth team in the IPL and has previously featured for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in addition to representing LSG, PBKS and Delhi Capitals as well.

IPL 2025 | DC lose but KL Rahul breaks multiple records during 112 against GT

From Sanju Samson to Shaun Marsh, here's a look at 6 batters with highest individual score in losing cause in IPL also including Rohit Sharma, Yusuf Pathan, KL Rahul and Riyan Parag. Cricket | Sports | Photos

From Sanju Samson to Shaun Marsh, 6 batters with highest individual score in losing cause in IPL

The 2025 IPL mega auction saw teams dig deep into their wallets, chasing big names with even bigger bids. Rishabh Pant went to Lucknow Super Giants for a jaw-dropping ₹27 crore, while Punjab Kings splashed ₹26.75 crore on Shreyas Iyer. Cricket | Sports

Rs 21 lakhs per run? Shocking price tag of Top 5 expensive batters of IPL 2025 revealed. Check

See how many dollars each run has cost 5 richest batters of IPL 2025 featuring Jos Buttler, Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul and Venkatesh Iyer. Cricket | Sports | Photos

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant's each run costs Rs. 21,42,000 to LSG - Check list of players with highest cost-to-run ratio

With Rohit Sharma retiring from Test cricket, here are 5 strong contenders who can take up the opener’s role for Team India. Sports Cricket Photos

From Sai Sudharsan to KL Rahul: Top 5 contenders to replace Rohit Sharma as India’s Test opener

Here's a look at 5 Players who can succeed Rohit Sharma as new Test captain featuring Jasprit Bumrah, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Cricket | Sports | Photos

5 Players who can succeed Rohit Sharma as new Test captain - one name will shock you

KL Rahul, whose full name is Kannur Lokesh Rahul, was born in 1992 in Karnataka. His father, K.N. Lokesh, is a college professor and a huge cricket fan. Sports Cricket

KL Rahul was never meant to be 'Rahul' — The shocking story behind his name

From KL Rahul to Virat Kohli here's a look at five batters to score fastest 5000 IPL runs including David Warner, AB de Villiers and Shikhar Dhawan. Cricket | Sports | Photos

From KL Rahul to Virat Kohli five batters to score fastest 5000 IPL runs

From Yashasvi Jaiswal to Abhishek Sharma here's a look at six Indian batters with fastest IPL fifties also including Yusuf Pathan and Suresh Raina. Cricket | Sports | Photos

From Yashasvi Jaiswal to Abhishek Sharma six Indian batters with fastest IPL fifties

Several players switched sides at last year's auction and did wonders for their new teams. We take a look at some of them, including Chahal, Boult, Starc and others. Photos, Sports, Cricket

From Jos Buttler to Yuzvendra Chahal, 6 players who should have been retained by their former IPL teams

Delhi Capitals will face Kolkata Knight Riders in the 48th match of IPL 2025. Delhi will aim to win, whereas a defeat for KKR could see them in trouble. India News Cricket Sports

DC vs KKR Dream11 Prediction: Check Team, captain and vice-captain picks for Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders

The IPL has seen some record-breaking batting and partnerships. Let's glance at the top 7 opening stands that lit up the league with fireworks. Cricket Sports Photos

7 record breaking IPL opening partnerships that left bowlers clueless- first one will surprise you

The win against DC was RCB's sixth away victory this season - the first team do so in IPL history. Out of 10 games played, they have won seven matches in total and six of them came away from home. Sports Cricket India news

IPL 2025 | WATCH - Kohli returns favour to KL Rahul with 'this is my ground' celebration after RCB's record sixth away win

After the match, LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka, with whom he had a fall out last season after a loss, came to meet Rahul but the batter showed only necessary courtesy. Sports Cricket

IPL 2025 | DC's KL Rahul finds it 'good to be back in Lucknow' and does courtesy handshake with LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka after win - WATCH

The seven highest individual scorers of IPL 2025 ft Abhishek Sharma, Priyansh Arya, Ishan Kishan, KL Rahul, Quinton De Kock and Karun Nair. Sports | Cricket | IPL

7 Highest Individual Scorers in IPL 2025

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