England (test) vs India (T20) — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
T 20 World Cup 2026 • India (T20) won the match by 3 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of T 20 World Cup 2026, England (test) took on India (T20) on Mar 1, 2026, 12:53 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: India (T20) won the match by 3 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 291 runs and 17 wickets fall between England (test) (145/10 in 16.5 overs) and India (T20) (146/7 in 15.5 overs).
2. England (test) Innings Breakdown (145/10)
Batting in the first innings, England (test) finished on 145/10 from 16.5 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.61 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, England (test) accumulated 30 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Harry Brook spearheaded the batting effort with 58 runs off 36 balls (including 10 fours and 0 sixes at a strike rate of 161.1). Valuable middle-order support came from Jofra Archer, who contributed 28 runs off 17 deliveries, while Ben Stokes added 18 (7b). The bowling side conceded 6 extra runs (wides: 4, no-balls: 2, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Varun Chakrvarti led the bowling figures with 3/34 in 4.0 overs (economy 8.50), assisted by Arshdeep Singh (2/4 in 2.5 overs).
3. India (T20) Chase & Second Innings Summary (146/7)
Pursuing a target of 146 runs for victory, India (T20) recorded 146/7 in 15.5 overs at a scoring rate of 9.22 runs per over. Ishan Kishan anchored the chase for India (T20) with 56 runs from 33 balls (8 fours, 3 sixes, strike rate 169.7), alongside Tilak Verma who chipped in with 50 off 31 balls. Defending the total, Jofra Archer delivered a key spell of 4/30 across 3.0 overs at an economy rate of 10.00, while Mark Wood finished with 2/18 (2.5 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Ishan Kishan and Tilak Verma (India (T20)), who combined for 77 runs off 46 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 11 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Ishan Kishan making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Jofra Archer (England (test)) topped the match rankings with 179.0 total points, followed closely by Hardik Pandya (158.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Ishan Kishan.