A 5-match T20 series is being played between the Indian team and England. The Suryakumar Yadav captained Indian team has won the first two matches to take a 2-0 lead in the series at home. Now the third match of the series between the Indian team and England will be played on January 28.
This is the third match between India and England
This third match between India and England will be played at the Niranjan Shah Cricket Stadium in Rajkot. If the Indian team wins this third match as well, it will create history against the British. The Surya Brigade can do it too, as the Indian team has an excellent record on Rajkot soil.
It will be played at the Niranjan Shah Cricket Stadium in Rajkot
The 3rd T20 between India and England will be played in Rajkot. Team India reached Rajkot. The players were welcomed to the beat of dhol and garba. Cricket fans gathered outside the hotel. People flocked to catch a glimpse of the players. Both teams will practice today. Team India will be served Kathiawadi food in the diner. Fafda, Jalebi, Dahi, Parotta will be served in breakfast
Indian team will try to win the 5th series against England
A historic ‘claw’ here means a 5th series win in a row. A total of 8 bilateral T20 series have been played between the Indian team and England so far. England won 3 of the first 4 series, while one was a draw. All the series that England won were one-match series.
But since then all series between India and England have been played of only 3 or more matches. Also India has won all these series. After losing the first 4 series, Indian team has defeated England in 4 consecutive T20 series. Now the 9th series is being played between the two teams.
Team India has lost only one match so far in Rajkot.
If the Indian team wins the third T20 match, it will clinch the series. Thus, he will win his fifth consecutive T20 series against England. This would be a historic sweep to win the series against the English team. In such a situation, this third match is very special for England. But he has to be careful. Because the England team will play its first T20 match in Rajkot.
While the Indian team has already played 5 T20 matches here. In this, Team India has won 4 matches, while they have faced defeat in one. The Indian team has not lost a single T20 match at this ground since 2017. Team India has a good record on this ground.
India-England squad for T20 series
Indian Team:
Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Akshar Patel (vice-captain), Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammad Shami, Varun Chakraborty, Ravi Bishnoi , Washington Sundar and Dhruva Jurrell (wicketkeeper).
England Team:
Jos Buttler (capt), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethel, Harry Brook, Brydon Carrs, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Jamie Smith, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood, Phil Salt and Mark Wood.
