![]() Due to thigh strain Wriddhiman Saha missed the third Test. Bhuvneshwar Kumar was added to India's squad for the last three Tests, while Gautam Gambhir was dropped. KL Rahul was added to India's squad for the second Test. James Anderson was added to England's squad after recovering from injury. It was the first time that India had won a T20I bilateral series against England. India won the ODI series 2–1 and the T20I series by the same margin. All the innings in the series recorded a score of more than 300. The ODI series was a high scoring series with an aggregate of 2,090 runs being scored, which was the highest number of runs in a series of three or fewer matches. However, he would return to the captaincy in September 2018, during the 2018 Asia Cup. Dhoni played in what was planned to be his final match as captain of an Indian team in the first 50-over tour match against England XI on 10 January 2017. Virat Kohli was appointed as captain for the ODI and T20I fixtures. Prior to the naming of the squads for the ODI and T20I matches, MS Dhoni announced that he was standing down as India's limited-overs captain. They also finished the year with nine Test victories, the most ever for India. India's victory in the fifth Test broke their record for consecutive Tests without defeat, taking their total to eighteen unbeaten matches. During the fifth Test of the series, India made their highest total ever in Test cricket, scoring 759 runs for 7 wickets before declaring their innings. ![]() The Test series was played for Anthony De Mello Trophy, with India winning the 5-match series 4–0. DRS was used in the ODI series between the two teams. However, Hot Spot was not amongst the tools available to be used. This was the first time since 2008 that there was a bilateral series involving India with all the components of the review system in place, including "Ultra Edge". ![]() India agreed to use the Decision Review System (DRS) for this series against England on trial basis to evaluate the improvements made in the system. India last hosted a five-Test series in 1986–87 against Pakistan. ![]() The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the dates of the tour in July 2016. The English cricket team toured India between November 2016 and January 2017 to play five Tests, three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. ![]()
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