IND vs ENG Head To Head Record Ahead Of The 3rd T20I
India will face England in the 3rd T20I (Source:@CrazyCricDeep,x.com)
India will lock horns against England in the 3rd T20I of the the five match series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium. With the series standing at 2-0 in favor of the hosts, Suryakumar Yadav and team will be looking to seal the series with a win in Rajkot.
It is important to mention that, India have showcased dominant performances in the first two matches. The Men in Blue registered a comprehensive victory in the first T20I and held their nerve to claim a closely contested second match. A victory in the third game will secure the series for India with two matches to spare.
On the other hand, England will find themselves under pressure after losing the opening two games. Despite a better showing in the second match, the visitors have struggled to execute their plans against the Indian side. England will be eager to bounce back in the third T20I, as a loss would not only cost them the series but also dent their confidence.
So ahead of the much-awaited third T20I, in this article, let's take a look at the head-to-head record between both the teams.
IND vs ENG Head-To-Head Records In T20Is
India and England has played 26 matches against each other in the T20Is. India has won 15 matches, while on the other hand, England has only won 11 matches. It is important to mention that, no matches have ended in tie.
India’s win percentage stands at 57.69 %, while England win percentage is at 42.31 %.
Stats | India | England |
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Matches Played | 26 | 26 |
Matches Won | 15 | 11 |
Matches Lost | 11 | 15 |
Tie | 0 | 0 |
Win% | 57.69 % | 42.31 % |
IND vs ENG Head-To-Head Records At Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium
India has never faced England at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium. The third T20I between both the teams will be the first encounter played at this stadium in the shortest format of the game.
Stats | India | England |
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Matches Played | 0 | 0 |
Matches Won | 0 | 0 |
Matches Lost | 0 | 0 |
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium T20I Stats
At the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium a total of 5 T20I matches have been played. Out of which three games have been won by the team batting first, on the other hand, the chasing team have won the other two matches.
Information | Details |
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Matches Played | 5 |
Matches won batting 1st | 3 |
Matches won bowling 1st | 2 |
Average score batting first | 189 |
IND vs ENG: What Happened When They Last Played?
India displayed their resilience and clinched a nail-biting two-wicket victory over England in the second T20I of the five-match series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. With this win, the Suryakumar Yadav-led side has taken a 2-0 lead in the series.
After winning the toss, India elected to bowl first. The decision proved fruitful as England struggled early as they lost the early wickets of openers Philip Salt and Ben Duckett. Indian bowlers kept England on the back foot, with Axar Patel and Varun Chakravarthy picking two wickets each. England’s innings was steadied by captain Jos Buttler, who scored a fighting 45 off 30 balls. Jamie Smith’s late fireworks of 22 runs off 12 deliveries, helped England post a modest total on the board.
Chasing the target, India also faced early setbacks as opener Sanju Samson departed cheaply. Abhishek Sharma provided a promising start but could not convert it into a substantial score. The turning point came when Tilak Varma took charge of the chase. The young batter showcased maturity and class and made 72 off 55 balls, including five sixes and four boundaries.
Despite a few hiccups towards the end, Tilak’s composed knock ensured India crossed the finish line with two wickets in hand.