Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav have kept two-down India flying high in the chase of 166 against England in the second T20I in Chennai. Mark Wood dismissed Abhishek Sharma while Jofra Archer removed Sanju Samson.
Tilak Varma struck a brilliant 72 not out as India chased down 166 to beat England in Chennai; Brydon Carses 31 with the bat and three wickets put England in control before India fought back for a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series;
India seized a 2-0 lead in their five-match T20 series against England as they won by two wickets in Chennai. India won the toss and chose to bowl first, with England scoring 165-9 thanks to high scores of 45 from Jos Buttler and 31 from Brydon Carse.
India's Tilak Varma's 55-ball-72 has helped India to take 2-0 led in five match T20I series against England in Chennai on Saturday
England's heaviest defeats in terms of balls remaining in T20Is: Not making excuses but lots of Indian mis-hits have landed safely so the score might have been less one sided had we been luckier in that regard. A top-edge pull from Tilak Varma off Mark Wood flies past Phil Salt. India have won by seven wickets with a whopping 43 balls to spare.
Tilak Varma's brilliant 72 not out guided India to a thrilling two-wicket victory over England on Saturday, handing the hosts a 2-0 lead in the five-match Twenty20 International series. India successfully chased down 166 with four balls to spare after the visitors set a competitive total of 165-9.
India has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series-opening T20 against England's cricketers in Kolkata.
India leads the five-match series with a score of 1-0, following their victory in the first T20I by 7 wickets.
Coldplay's lead singer Chris Martin dedicated a song to India's fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah during their concert in Ahmedabad. Bumrah, who attended the event, was seen enjoying the performance and blushing as Martin acknowledged him.
India's premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah made a surprise appearance at Coldplay's final concert in India at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Bumrah, a local, was mentioned by Coldplay 's frontman Chris Martin throughout their concerts in Mumbai, which also prompted the Indian pacer to react on his official social media profile.
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