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India vs England: India did a great job by crushing England badly in the last and 5th T20I match played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Batting first, Team India scored a big score of 247 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs on the basis of Abhishek Sharma’s stormy century. In response, the entire England (England ) team collapsed for just 97 runs. In this way, India won the 5-match T20I series 4-1 by registering a win against England by 150 runs. This is Team India’s second biggest win in terms of runs in T20I cricket. At the same time, this is Team India’s biggest win against England.
Indian opener Abhishek Sharma played a brilliant innings of 135 runs in 54 balls. He hit 7 fours and 13 sixes in his innings. At the same time, Shivam Dubey contributed 30 runs in 13 balls. Brydon Carse took 3 wickets from England’s side. In response to India’s huge score, except England’s opener Philip Salt, no other English batsman took the trouble of staying on the crease. Philip Salt scored 55 runs in 23 balls. Jacob Bethell could score only 10 runs. Apart from these two, no one else could touch the double digit mark. India’s biggest T20I wins
168 runs – vs New Zealand, Ahmedabad, 2023
150 runs – vs England, Wankhede, 2025
143 runs – vs Ireland, Dublin (Malahid), 2018
135 runs – vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2024
133 runs – vs Bangladesh, Hyderabad, 2024
India had a great start in the 5-match T20I series by winning the first two matches but England won the third match to keep themselves in the series. After this, Team India won the fourth match at Rosecote and captured the series. Team India maintained its dominance in the last match as well and won the 5-match series 4-1. Now both the teams will clash in a 3-match ODI series before the start of the Champions Trophy, which will be held in Nagpur from February 6.
