Ind vs eng 5th t20i: Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian team created history by winning the fifth and final match of the 5 -match domestic T20 series against England by 150 runs. This is India’s second biggest win in T20 International. With this victory, Team India won the series 4–1.
Abhishek Sharma scored a brilliant century
Abhishek Sharma broke Sanju Samson’s record of scoring a century off 40 balls, although the record of the fastest century among Indians is still in the name of Rohit Sharma, who scored a century off 35 balls. The fastest century record in the international T20 is with Sahil Chauhan of Estonia, who scored a century on 27 balls against Cyprus on 17 June 2024. In this match, Abhishek scored 135 runs from 54 balls, including 13 sixes and 7 fours. Tilak Verma scored 24 runs off 15 balls. Abhishek and Tilak shared 115 runs off 43 balls for the second wicket. Shivam Dubey scored 30 runs off 13 balls. For England, Bridan Cars took the most 3 wickets, while Mark Wood got 2 wickets.
England batsmen were badly killed
England needed a fast start and in the first over itself, Phil Salt expressed his intention by putting a 3 boundary on Mohammed Shami, but he did not get any support from the other side. In the third over, Shami dismissed Ben Docket, while in the fifth over, captain Jose Butler was sent to the pavilion by Varun Chakraborty. Salt made a boundary shield and completed a half -century in just 21 balls, but the rest of the batsmen could not stand in front of Varun and Ravi Bishnoi.
Then in the 8th over, Shivam Dubey broke England’s expectations by dismissing Salt (55). After this, Abhishek confirmed England’s defeat by taking two wickets in a single over, and Shami did the last work with 2 consecutive wickets in the 11th over. Shami took the most 3 wickets for India, while Dubey, Abhishek and Varun took 2–2 wickets. With this great performance, Team India won the series 4–1.