Jos Buttler's England are not having a pleasant time in India and they only have themselves to blame for it. England are currently 0-2 down in the ongoing T20I series against India and they are in dir
England have named an unchanged team for Tuesday’s must-win T20 international against India in Rajkot, where defeat would see the hosts wrap up the series.
Harry Brook has had better weeks, scoring just 30 runs across the first two Twenty20s against India and being ridiculed by Ravichandran Ashwin for citing smog as a reason why England found it hard to pick the home spinners in the series opener in Kolkata.
The Indian cricket team has taken a commanding lead in the ongoing T20I series against England, securing victories in the first two matches held in Kolkata and Chennai.
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During his innings, Buttler crossed the 600-run mark against India in T20Is, becoming the first player to achieve this feat. His current tally of 611 runs surpasses Nicholas Pooran's 592, with Buttler achieving the milestone in four more matches than the West Indian batter.
England captain Jos Buttler gave all credit to Tilak Varma for steering India over the line while expressing his satisfaction with the debutants and the style his side played with in the second T20I.
Tilak Varma has played a lone hand by shepherding India across the finish line against England with an unbeaten 72 off 55 balls in the second Twenty20 in Chennai.
England captain Jos Buttler set a new record for the most runs scored in Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) against India during the second match at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium. On a challenging pitch, Buttler scored a resilient 45 runs, surpassing Nicholas Pooran's previous record of 592 runs.
Buttler's 45 was laced with three sixes and two fours. He has now raced past 150 T20I sixes (151), as per ESPNcricinfo. Overall, Buttler is now the 4th batter with 150-plus sixes in T20Is. He is also the first Englishman to achieve the milestone.
England announced an unchanged playing XI on the eve of the third T20I against India in Rajkot, Gujarat. England continued the trend of announcing their playing XI a day before the T20I. The Three Lions are on the brink of losing the T20I series after suffering defeats in the first two games.
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