India defeated England by 15 runs in the 4th T20 International, extending their seven-year winning streak.
India defeated England by 15 runs in an exciting fourth Twenty20 International, securing an insurmountable 3-1 series advantage. England, chasing a target of 182, got off to a fast start but then collapsed under India’s spin onslaught, going from 62-0 to 67-3. Before being caught by Ravi Bishnoi, Ben Duckett hit 39 runs, and Axar Patel bowled Phil Salt for 23. Jos Buttler, the captain of England, was dismissed cheaply by Bishnoi for a mere two runs.India secured an unbeatable 3-1 series lead by defeating England by 15 runs in a thrilling fourth Twenty20 International. Following a target of 182, England got off to a quick start before collapsing against India’s spin attack, dropping from 62-0 to 67-3. Ben Duckett scored 39 runs before being caught by Ravi Bishnoi, while Axar Patel bowled Phil Salt for 23. Bishnoi cheaply removed England’s captain, Jos Buttler, for just two runs. Shivam Dube and Hardik Pandya both struck 53 runs to help India reach 181-9 earlier. Despite Saqib Mahmood’s impressive three-wicket opening over, England lost control in the latter stages of the innings. After the series finale in Mumbai on Sunday, there will be a three-match ODI series the following week.
