In the fourth T20 of the domestic series, India defeated England by 15 runs to take an unbeatable lead in the series. In this way, Team India continued the winning campaign since 2019. This is Team India’s 17th consecutive series win at home. Now the last match of this series will be played in Mumbai tomorrow i.e. on Sunday, in which Team India would like to finish the series 4-1 with a win. So at the same time, the series in the England team would like to end with winning.
India overcome the initial tremors
The start of Team India was nothing special in this match. The team lost three wickets on a score of 12. Saqib Mahmud sent Sanju Samson (1), Tilak Verma (0) and Suryakumar Yadav (0) to the pavilion. After this, the Morcha was handled by Rinku Singh and Abhishek Sharma. The two shared a 45 -run partnership in 32 balls for the fourth wicket, on which Team India completed their 50 runs.
Shivam and Hardik took the innings by taking the front
Adil Rashid, who came to throw the eighth over of India’s innings, caught opener Abhishek at the hands of Jacob Bethel. He was dismissed for 29 runs while Rinku scored 30 runs in 26 balls. After this, Shivam Dubey and Hardik Pandya played an important role in bringing India’s goal to 160 runs. The two shared an 87 -run partnership for the sixth wicket.
The Indian all -rounder hit his T20 International fifth in 27 balls while Tilak hit T20 International Career Fourth Pachasa in 31 balls. Both managed to play a brilliant innings of 53-53 runs in this match. For India, Akshar Patel scored five runs while Arshdeep Zero and Ravi Bishnoi remained unbeaten without opening the account. For England, Saqib Mahmood took three, Jamie overton two and Bridan Cars and Adil Rashid took one wicket each.
England batting collapsed like cards
The England team started well in this match, but could not retain this rhythm. Phil Soult and Ben Docket shared a 62 -run partnership for the first wicket, the first 50+ opening partnership in the last 11 international matches. It was broken by Ravi Bishnoi on the final ball of the last over of Powerplay. He made Ben Docket his victim. He returned by scoring 39 runs in 19 balls while Akshar Patel dismissed Phil Salt. He was able to score 23 runs.
After this, Harry Brook landed to bat at number four. He scored 51 runs in 26 balls. Apart from him, no batsman could last long on the wicket. For England, Jose Butler scored two, Liam Livingstone nine, Jacob Bethel six, Bridan Cars zero, Jamie Operton 19, Jofra Archer scored zero, Saqib Mahmud scored 10* runs and 10* runs. Harshit Rana and Ravi Bishnoi took three wickets each while Varun Chakraborty got two wickets. At the same time, Arshdeep Singh got a success.
England team covered for 166 runs
In this match played in Pune, England lost the toss and invited India to bat first. Team India scored 181 runs after losing nine wickets in 20 overs. In response, the English team was reduced to 166 runs in 19.4 overs.
Debutant Harshit Rana made a blast
Harshit Rana, who landed for bowling as a conversion substitute, looted the mahfil with his fatal bowling in this match. He played an important role in winning India by taking three wickets with his debut. He is the seventh player in the world to make his debut as a conversion substitute, while India’s first bowler to debut in T20 International. In this match, the fast bowler hunted Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethel and Jamie overton.