T20I ·4th T20I
Finished
England
WWLWW
159/1
(13.5 ov)
India
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158/7
(20 ov)
England won by 9 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
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Batting
RB4s6sSR
H. Brook
79 35 8 4 225.7
J. Buttler
8 8 0 1 100
Bowling
OMRWEcon
A. Singh
3.5 9 41 1 10.7
P. Krishna
3 9 26 0 8.7
MATCH STATS ENG IND
PP 62/1 (9.8) 44/2 (7.3)
Middle 97/0 (12.4) 77/2 (7.7)
Death — 37/3 (9.2)
4s 17 9
6s 6 7
Dots 28% 26%
Extras 13 4
Best P'ship 146(2) 53(4)
Runs
INDENG
367210814418005101520
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Date and time 09/07/2026 · 16:30
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Competition Twenty20 International · 4th T20I
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Venue County Ground, Bristol
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Toss India won the toss, elected to batting
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Umpire 1 Mike Burns
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Umpire 2 Russell Warren
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TV Umpire Graham Lioyd
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Referee Richie Richardson

Brook blows chase open

Harry Brook’s clean striking flipped the night in a handful of overs, turning a manageable chase into a procession. After England lost a wicket in the powerplay, Brook and Philip Salt shut the door on India’s bowlers with a relentless stand, carrying England to a nine-wicket win with 37 balls remaining. India’s 158/7 had moments of promise, but England’s response was immediate and decisive.

England’s middle overs surge

The match was effectively won in England’s middle phase. From 62/1 in the powerplay, England surged through overs 7–15 at 12.4 an over, adding 97 without loss in that period and leaving no requirement for a death-overs finish. The chase stayed ahead of the rate throughout, and the Brook-Salt partnership ensured India never had a window to claw back control.

Brook, Salt, Archer decisive

Brook was the game’s standout, his 80 at a strike rate of 229 breaking the chase open and earning MVP honours. Salt’s 60 off 42 provided the stability and tempo to complement Brook’s explosiveness in the 145-run partnership. With the ball, Jofra Archer’s 2 for 20 was the most influential spell, applying early control that shaped India’s innings and left England chasing a total they could attack from the start.

Batting
RBSR
Shreyas Iyer
Shreyas Iyer
IND Batsman
8049163
Harry Brook
Harry Brook
ENG Batsman
8035229
Philip Salt
Philip Salt
ENG Batsman
6042143
Bowling
WREcon
Jofra Archer
Jofra Archer
ENG Bowler
2205.0
Josh Tongue
Josh Tongue
ENG Bowler
2369.0
Will Jacks
Will Jacks
ENG Bowler
1287.0

India’s innings: Iyer vs squeeze

India’s best stretch came through Shreyas Iyer, who anchored and accelerated for 80 off 49, but England’s new-ball pressure set the tone. India managed only 44/2 in the powerplay, and the middle overs were contained at 7.7 an over, forcing a late push. A 52-run stand between Iyer and Shivam Dube briefly lifted momentum, yet England’s bowlers repeatedly checked the scoring and kept India to 37/3 at the death.

·Cricombo Editorial
Playing XI
Harry Brook
Harry BrookC Batsman
Jos Buttler
Jos ButtlerWK Wicketkeeper
Will Jacks
Will Jacks Batsman
Tom Banton
Tom Banton Batsman
Jacob Bethell
Jacob Bethell Allrounder
Rehan Ahmed
Rehan Ahmed Allrounder
Sam Curran
Sam Curran Allrounder
Adil Rashid
Adil Rashid Bowler
Josh Tongue
Josh Tongue Bowler
Jofra Archer
Jofra Archer Bowler
Philip Salt
Philip Salt Wicketkeeper
Rest of Squad
Luke Wood
Luke Wood Bowling Allrounder
Saqib Mahmood
Saqib Mahmood Allrounder
James Coles
James Coles Allrounder
Liam Dawson
Liam Dawson Bowler
Jamie Overton
Jamie Overton Bowler
Brydon Carse
Brydon Carse Bowler
Sonny Baker
Sonny Baker Bowler
Ben Duckett
Ben Duckett Wicketkeeper
Jordan Cox
Jordan Cox Wicketkeeper
Playing XI
Shreyas Iyer
Shreyas IyerC Batsman
Ishan Kishan
Ishan KishanWK Wicketkeeper
Washington Sundar
Washington Sundar Bowling Allrounder
Tilak Varma
Tilak Varma Batsman
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Batsman
Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma Allrounder
Shivam Dube
Shivam Dube Allrounder
Axar Patel
Axar Patel Allrounder
Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh Bowler
Prasidh Krishna
Prasidh Krishna Bowler
Prince Yadav
Prince Yadav Bowler
Rest of Squad
Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar Yadav Batsman
Rinku Singh
Rinku Singh Batsman
Suryansh Shedge
Suryansh Shedge Batsman
Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya Allrounder
Jasprit Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah Bowler
Harshit Rana
Harshit Rana Bowler
Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav Bowler
Varun Chakaravarthy
Varun Chakaravarthy Bowler
Ravi Bishnoi
Ravi Bishnoi Bowler
Sanju Samson
Sanju Samson Wicketkeeper
8Wins
Losses2
80%
20%
WLWWWWWLWW→
England 201/7
India 76/10
07-07-2026 · T20I · ENG won by 125 runs
England 191/6
India 190/7
04-07-2026 · T20I · ENG won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
England 246/7
India 253/7
05-03-2026 · WCT20 · IND won by 7 runs
England 161/6
New Zealand 159/7
27-02-2026 · WCT20 · ENG won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
England 166/8
Pakistan 164/9
24-02-2026 · WCT20 · ENG won by 2 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
England 146/9
Sri Lanka 95/10
22-02-2026 · WCT20 · ENG won by 51 runs
England 202/7
Italy 178/10
16-02-2026 · WCT20 · ENG won by 24 runs
Scotland 152/10
England 155/5
14-02-2026 · WCT20 · ENG won by 5 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
England 166/10
West Indies 196/6
11-02-2026 · WCT20 · WI won by 30 runs
England 184/7
Nepal 180/6
08-02-2026 · WCT20 · ENG won by 4 runs
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Losses5
50%
50%
WLWWWWLLLL→
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India 76/10
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India 190/7
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India 153/9
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Ireland 182/9
India 148/10
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New Zealand 159/10
India 255/5
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England 246/7
India 253/7
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India 199/5
West Indies 195/4
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Zimbabwe 184/6
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South Africa 187/7
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India 193/6
Netherlands 176/7
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