The India vs. England T20 series of 2025 has been a thrilling contest, showcasing high-caliber cricket from both sides. As of January 29, 2025, the series stands at 2-1 in favor of India, with two matches remaining.
First T20I: India Takes the Lead
The series commenced on January 22, 2025, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. India secured a convincing victory, thanks to a stellar performance by spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who claimed three crucial wickets, dismantling England's batting lineup. Abhishek Sharma's explosive 20-ball fifty further solidified India's dominance, leading to a comfortable win.
Second T20I: India Extends the Advantage
The action moved to MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on January 25, 2025. England, batting first, set a competitive target of 166 runs. India's chase was anchored by a remarkable unbeaten 72 from Tilak Varma, guiding the team to a narrow victory and a 2-0 series lead.
Third T20I: England's Resurgence
Facing a must-win situation, England delivered a resilient performance in the third T20I at Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot, on January 28, 2025. Opting to bat first, England posted a formidable total, propelled by aggressive innings from Ben Duckett and Liam Livingstone. Despite Varun Chakravarthy's impressive five-wicket haul, India fell short in their chase, handing England a 25-run victory and keeping the series alive.
Upcoming Matches
The series now heads to the fourth T20I, where India will aim to clinch the series, while England will strive to level the score. Cricket enthusiasts can anticipate more exhilarating performances as both teams vie for supremacy in this closely contested series.
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