England captain Jos Buttler aims for a consolation win in the fifth and final T20I as India looks to maintain their unbeaten record in the format. The English skipper took a sly dig at India's use of a controversial concussion substitute in the previous match, but is confident in his team's ability to grab the game's special moments. India has already secured the series, but is looking for a clean sweep against the visitors.
Former India player Aakash Chopra has advised Phil Salt and Harry Brook to take tips from Jos Buttler's batting techniques as they prepare for the remaining two T20Is against India. With England trailing 1-2, the visitors will rely on Buttler's experience and tactical approach to level the series in the upcoming match. Buttler's impressive performance in the series, with a top score of 68, has been attributed to his methodical approach and ability to read the spinners' deliveries, something that Salt and Brook can learn from. Follow Sportskeeda for live updates on the ongoing series and all the latest IPL auction news.
India and England are set to face off in the 4th T20I, with the series currently in India's favor at 2-1. After a loss in the 3rd match, India will be looking to make some changes to their playing XI, possibly including the return of pacer Arshdeep Singh. Meanwhile, England will be counting on the skills of their top players, including Jos Buttler and Adil Rashid, to turn the tables in their favor on the Pune pitch. With the match being a crucial one for both teams, it will be an exciting battle to watch.
In a thrilling third T20I match between India and England, Varun Chakravarty's exceptional bowling performance led India to victory. After winning the toss and electing to bowl first, India struggled to contain England's batsmen until Chakravarty's entry. The spinner took a fifer, dismissing key players like Jos Buttler and Ben Duckett, leading India to a resounding win by 36 runs. With this victory, India takes a 2-1 lead in the series.
In the third T20I between India and England, Varun Chakravarthy took a fifer to help India secure a 3-0 series win. He becomes the second Indian to have multiple five-wicket hauls in international T20s. Chakravarthy's spin proved to be too much for the English batsmen, with him taking key wickets such as captain Jos Buttler and all-rounder Brydon Carse. This win is a testament to India's formidable team and shows the impact of training with players like Virat Kohli.
In an intense match between India and England, right-handed batter Brydon Carse's explosive performance was cut short by a fatal mistake. The dismissal came in the 17th over of England's innings and left them struggling at 137/8. Despite a strong batting display from captain Jos Buttler, England could only set a 166-run target. With India leading the T20I series 1-0, England will be looking to bounce back in the third match on Tuesday.
Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh proved to be a thorn in Phil Salt's side once again as he dismissed the English opener for a poor score in the second T20I of the series. While Salt showed promise by hitting a four off the first delivery, Arshdeep had different plans and caught him out with a short delivery. However, despite his early success, Arshdeep struggled in his next over, conceding big runs to England's captain Jos Buttler. Follow the IPL auction and other cricket news on Sportskeeda.
Despite calls for England to boycott their match against Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy, England's white-ball captain Jos Buttler believes that it is not the right way to move forward. The Taliban regime's assault on women's rights in Afghanistan has sparked controversy, leading to UK politicians urging for the boycott. However, Buttler believes that political situations should not affect sports and hopes for a successful tournament.
England's Jofra Archer was the star of the show as he dismissed both Sanju Samson and Suryakumar Yadav in the fifth over of the match. The seamer delivered a well-directed short ball that caught both batsmen off guard and resulted in their wickets. His efforts were crucial in England's victory as they managed to defend their total of 132, with Jos Buttler scoring 68 runs. India, on the other hand, fell short of their target despite a valiant effort from captain Virat Kohli, who scored 71 runs.
England's cricket team has announced the appointment of 25-year-old Harry Brook as the new vice-captain for their limited overs squad for the upcoming tour of India in 2025. The young batsman from Yorkshire has been in impressive form since making his international debut in 2022, cementing his place in the team with exceptional performances. He will act as the deputy to Jos Buttler in the T20I and ODI series against India before heading to Pakistan for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.