India defeated England by 15 runs in the fourth T20 to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the series. In this way, Team India continued the winning campaign that has been going on since 2019. This is Team India's 17th consecutive series win at home. Now the last match of this series will be played in Mumbai on Sunday, in which Team India would like to end the series 4-1 with a win.

England's team was restricted to 166 runs.

In this match played at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, England lost the toss and invited India to bat first. Team India scored 181 runs in 20 overs, losing nine wickets. In response, the English team was restricted to 166 runs in 19.4 overs.

England's batting order collapsed like a pack of cards.
England's team, which came out to chase the target, had a good start, but could not maintain this momentum. Phil Salt and Ben Duckett shared a 62-run partnership for the first wicket, which is the first 50+ opening partnership in the last 11 international matches. It was broken by Ravi Bishnoi on the last ball of the last over of the powerplay. He made Ben Duckett his victim. He returned after scoring 39 runs in 19 balls while Axar Patel dismissed Phil Salt. He was able to score 23 runs. After this, Harry Brook came out to bat at number four. He scored 51 runs in 26 balls. Apart from him, no batsman could stay on the wicket for long. For England, Jos Buttler scored two, Liam Livingstone scored nine, Jacob Bethell scored six, Brydon Carse scored zero, Jamie Overton scored 19, Jofra Archer scored zero, Saqib Mahmood scored one and Adil Rashid scored 10*. For India, Harshit Rana and Ravi Bishnoi took three wickets each while Varun Chakraborty got two wickets. At the same time, Arshdeep Singh got one success.

Harshit Rana rocked
Harshit Rana, who came to bowl as a concussion substitute, stole the show with his deadly bowling in this match. He played an important role in India's victory by taking three wickets on his debut. He is the seventh player in the world to debut as a concussion substitute, while he is the first Indian bowler to debut in T20 International. In this match, the fast bowler took the wickets of Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, and Jamie Overton.

India lost three wickets on a score of 12
Team India did not have a great start in this match. The team lost three wickets on a score of 12. Saqib Mahmood sent Sanju Samson (1), Tilak Verma (0), and Suryakumar Yadav (0) to the pavilion. After this, Rinku Singh and Abhishek Sharma took over the front. There was a partnership of 45 runs in 32 balls for the fourth wicket between the two, based on which Team India completed its 50 runs.

After Rinku-Abhishek, Shivam and Hardik took charge.
Adil Rashid, who came to bowl the eighth over of the innings, got opener Abhishek caught by Jacob Bethel. He was out after scoring 29 runs while Rinku played a fiery innings of 30 runs in 26 balls. After this, Shivam Dubey and Hardik Pandya played an important role in taking India's target beyond 160 runs. There was a partnership of 87 runs between the two for the sixth wicket. The Indian all-rounder hit the fifth fifty of his T20 international career in 27 balls while Tilak hit the fourth fifty of his T20 international career in 31 balls. Both managed to play brilliant innings of 53-53 runs in this match. For India, Axar Patel scored five runs while Arshdeep remained zero and Ravi Bishnoi remained unbeaten without opening the account. For England, Saqib Mahmood took three wickets, Jamie Overton two and Brydon Carse and Adil Rashid took one wicket each.

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