England won India by 56 Runs to Seal T20I Series 4-0
England delivered a dominant performance to defeat India by 56 runs in the fifth and final T20I at The Ageas Bowl, Southampton. With this victory, England completed a commanding 4-0 series win.
Match Summary
| Match | England vs India, 5th T20I |
|---|---|
| Venue | The Ageas Bowl, Southampton |
| Toss | India won the toss and chose to bowl |
| Result | England won by 56 runs |
| Series | England won the series 4-0 |
England Innings – 257/3 (20 Overs)
| Batsman | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jos Buttler | 131 | 64 |
| Harry Brook* | 95 | 45 |
| Will Jacks* | 7 | 2 |
India Bowling
- Shivam Dube – 2/22 (1 over)
- Prasidh Krishna – 1/38 (4 overs)
- Arshdeep Singh – 0/33 (4 overs)
India Innings – 201/8 (20 Overs)
| Batsman | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ishan Kishan | 56 | 35 |
| Tilak Varma | 53 | 25 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 28 | 16 |
| Sanju Samson | 27 | 14 |
England Bowling
- Sam Curran – 3/36 (4 overs)
- Adil Rashid – 2/24 (3 overs)
- Liam Dawson – 1/14 (2 overs)
- Jofra Archer – 1/41 (4 overs)
Key Highlights
- Jos Buttler smashed an outstanding 131 off just 64 balls.
- Harry Brook remained unbeaten on 95 to guide England to 257/3.
- Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma fought hard for India with half-centuries.
- Sam Curran and Adil Rashid led England’s bowling attack.
- England secured a convincing 56-run victory.
- England completed a 4-0 T20I series win over India.
Player of the Match
Jos Buttler was named Player of the Match for his explosive 131-run innings that laid the foundation for England’s massive total.
Conclusion
England produced a complete team performance in the final T20I. Their powerful batting display, led by Jos Buttler and Harry Brook, proved too much for India. Despite spirited innings from Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma, India fell short as England wrapped up the series in dominant fashion.
