India Beats England by 15 Runs to Win Five-Match T20I Series 3-1

With this win, India took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.

India secured the series victory on Friday, defeating England by 15 runs in the fourth T20I.

With this win, India took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.

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Asked to bat first, Hardik Pandya (53) and Shivam Dube (53) dominated with authoritative fifties, leading India to a total of 181 for 9.

Then, spinner Ravi Bishnoi (3/28) and concussion substitute Harshit Rana (3/33) shared the remaining six wickets to bowl out England for 166, with Varun Chakravarthy also contributing with figures of 2-28.

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At the halfway stage, India were struggling at 12 for 3, but a brilliant 87-run stand between Pandya (53 off 30 balls) and Dube (53 off 34 balls) helped them reach the 150-mark.

For England, Saqib Mahmood was the best bowler, claiming three wickets.

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Brief Score:
India: 181/9 in 20 overs (Hardik Pandya 53, Shivam Dube 53; Saqib Mahmood 3/35)
England: 166 all out in 19.4 overs (Harry Brook 51, Ben Duckett 39; Ravi Bishnoi 3/28, Harshit Rana 3/33)

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