Series #1774704069092
31/03/2026 - 01:22 PM
EN

England

256/320.0 Overs
VS
IN

India

230/420.0 Overs

England won the match by 26 run

Man of the MatchPhel Salt

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

England Inning

256/320.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
J
Jos Buttler
c Ishan Kishin b Bumrah 161410114.3
P
Phel Salt
c Arshdeep Singh b Arshdeep Singh1085576196.4
B
Ben Duckett
b Axar Patel211320161.5
J
Joe RootStriker
not out562643215.4
J
Jacob Bethell
not out511454364.3
Extras4 (wd 2, nb 2, b 0, lb 0)
Total256/3 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
B
Bumrah
2.001115.50
A
Arshdeep Singh
3.002919.67
S
S.Dube
4.0043010.75
A
Axar Patel
4.0046111.50
V
Varun
4.0066016.50
H
Hardik Pandiya
3.0061020.33
Fielding Highlights
Ishan Kishin
1 C
Arshdeep Singh
1 C

Partnerships

Jos Buttler & Phel Salt
Jos Buttler 16 · Phel Salt 31
47 (35b)
Ben Duckett & Phel Salt
Ben Duckett 21 · Phel Salt 29
50 (25b)
Phel Salt & Joe Root
Phel Salt 48 · Joe Root 47
95 (43b)
Jacob Bethell & Joe Root
Jacob Bethell 41 · Joe Root 9
50 (17b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Hardik Pandiya
31 Runs
1
NB
6
2
4
2
NB
4
Over 19Axar Patel
17 Runs
1
4
4
2
0
6
Over 18Arshdeep Singh
1 Wkt14 Runs
W
6
1
4
2
1
Over 17Varun
22 Runs
6
3
2
6
4
1
Over 16Hardik Pandiya
18 Runs
2
1
6
6
2
1
Over 15Axar Patel
14 Runs
0
1
6
1
4
2
Over 14Varun
13 Runs
1
2
4
1
4
1
Over 13Arshdeep Singh
8 Runs
1
4
1
Wd
0
1
0
Over 12Hardik Pandiya
12 Runs
0
6
1
2
1
2
Over 11S.Dube
9 Runs
2
1
4
1
1
0
Over 10Axar Patel
1 Wkt7 Runs
2
1
2
1
1
W
Over 9Varun
14 Runs
4
1
2
1
4
2
Over 8S.Dube
11 Runs
2
1
4
1
1
2
Over 7Varun
17 Runs
1
6
1
1
2
6
Over 6Bumrah
1 Wkt8 Runs
0
4
1
2
W
1
Over 5S.Dube
12 Runs
6
1
1
1
Wd
1
1
Over 4Axar Patel
8 Runs
1
2
1
1
2
1
Over 3S.Dube
11 Runs
4
1
1
1
4
0
Over 2Arshdeep Singh
7 Runs
1
4
1
1
0
0
Over 1Bumrah
3 Runs
1
1
0
1
0
0

India Inning

230/420.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
S
SamsonStriker
not out1165787203.5
A
Abhishak Sharma
b Jofra Archer8810100.0
V
Virat Koli
c Jos Buttler b Jofra Archer342132161.9
I
Ishan Kishin
c Jacob Bethell b Jofra Archer573053190.0
S
Surya Kumar yadiv
b Will Jacks7710100.0
T
Tilak Varma
not out00000.0
Extras8 (wd 5, nb 3, b 0, lb 0)
Total230/4 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
A
Asil Rasheed
2.001005.00
J
Jofra Archer
4.011533.75
M
Mark Wood
3.001806.00
B
Ben Stokes
4.0079019.75
M
Matthew Potts
4.0057014.25
W
Will Jacks
3.0051117.00
Fielding Highlights
Jos Buttler
1 C
Jacob Bethell
1 C

Partnerships

Samson & Virat Koli
Samson 31 · Virat Koli 34
65 (37b)
Samson & Abhishak Sharma
Samson 2 · Abhishak Sharma 8
10 (12b)
Ishan Kishin & Samson
Ishan Kishin 53 · Samson 58
111 (54b)
Surya Kumar yadiv & Samson
Surya Kumar yadiv 7 · Samson 17
24 (17b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Will Jacks
1 Wkt1 Runs
0
0
0
1
0
W
Over 19Will Jacks
32 Runs
4
1
6
Wd
NB
NB
6
Wd
2
1
Over 18Jofra Archer
1 Wkt3 Runs
W
1
0
1
0
1
Over 17Will Jacks
18 Runs
4
Wd
4
1
6
1
1
Over 16Matthew Potts
16 Runs
2
1
6
2
1
4
Over 15Ben Stokes
26 Runs
6
3
2
NB
2
2
6
Over 14Mark Wood
5 Runs
0
1
1
1
1
1
Over 13Matthew Potts
17 Runs
2
1
4
2
2
6
Over 12Ben Stokes
21 Runs
6
2
6
2
1
4
Over 11Jofra Archer
0 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
0
Over 10Mark Wood
6 Runs
0
4
0
1
1
0
Over 9Jofra Archer
1 Wkt8 Runs
W
0
1
6
1
0
Over 8Matthew Potts
13 Runs
2
1
2
Wd
1
2
4
Over 7Ben Stokes
14 Runs
2
1
0
4
1
6
Over 6Matthew Potts
11 Runs
1
2
2
1
4
1
Over 5Ben Stokes
18 Runs
4
2
1
4
6
1
Over 4Asil Rasheed
4 Runs
0
4
0
0
0
0
Over 3Mark Wood
7 Runs
0
1
0
0
Wd
1
4
Over 2Jofra Archer
1 Wkt4 Runs
1
0
0
1
2
W
Over 1Asil Rasheed
6 Runs
1
0
4
0
0
1
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

England vs India — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Champions Trophy • England won the match by 26 run

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 486 runs & 7 wickets
England Top Batter: Phel Salt — 108 (55b, 7x4, 6x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Bumrah — 1/11 (2.0 ov)
India Top Batter: Samson — 116 (57b, 8x4, 7x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Jofra Archer — 3/15 (4.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Ishan Kishin & Samson — 111 runs (54b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Samson (India) — 161.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of Champions Trophy, England took on India on Mar 31, 2026, 08:51 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: England won the match by 26 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 486 runs and 7 wickets fall between England (256/3 in 20.0 overs) and India (230/4 in 20.0 overs).

2. England Innings Breakdown (256/3)

Batting in the first innings, England finished on 256/3 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 12.80 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, England accumulated 49 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Phel Salt spearheaded the batting effort with 108 runs off 55 balls (including 7 fours and 6 sixes at a strike rate of 196.4). Valuable middle-order support came from Joe Root, who contributed 56 runs off 26 deliveries, while Jacob Bethell added 51 (14b). The bowling side conceded 4 extra runs (wides: 2, no-balls: 2, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Bumrah led the bowling figures with 1/11 in 2.0 overs (economy 5.50), assisted by Arshdeep Singh (1/29 in 3.0 overs).

3. India Chase & Second Innings Summary (230/4)

Pursuing a target of 257 runs for victory, India recorded 230/4 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 11.50 runs per over. Samson anchored the chase for India with 116 runs from 57 balls (8 fours, 7 sixes, strike rate 203.5), alongside Ishan Kishin who chipped in with 57 off 30 balls. Defending the total, Jofra Archer delivered a key spell of 3/15 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 3.75, while Will Jacks finished with 1/51 (3.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Ishan Kishin and Samson (India), who combined for 111 runs off 54 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 4 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Ishan Kishin 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—Samson (India) topped the match rankings with 161.0 total points, followed closely by Phel Salt (151.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Phel Salt.