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Crew India clinched the T20I sequence vs England 4-1© BCCI
Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan took a delicate dig on the England group after India shattered data at Wankhede to safe a convincing 150-run victory over the touring aspect. Within the remaining recreation of the attractive five-match sequence, India broke the shackles to script an emphatic win over England, concluding the sequence on a excessive observe. The five-match affair noticed a few heated remarks from present and former English gamers. After India cruised to a cushty 7-wicket victory within the sequence opener at Eden Gardens, Harry Brook made a remark that triggered India followers and compelled a response from former cricketers.
Brook blatantly blamed smog in Kolkata, which made it onerous for the England batters to select India spinner Varun Chakravarthy throughout a press convention.
“Chakravarthy is an exceptionally good bowler. He is tough to pick, and actually, with the smog the other night, it was a lot harder to pick as well. Hopefully, the air is a bit clearer here, and we can see the ball a bit easier,” the England vice-captain had stated as quoted from Wisden.
After India’s memorable success at Wankhede Stadium, Irfan took a cheeky dig on the English group. He hinted at Brook’s “smog” comment whereas congratulating India for an emphatic 4-1 sequence win.
“The score line of #INDvENG was Smog & trouble-free for team India well done boys,” Irfan wrote on X.
Within the remaining T20I, Abhishek Sharma’s power-hitting took centerstage. He muscled the ball to select easy boundaries, conserving the followers on the fringe of their seats.
His fiery 135(54) lit up your entire Wankhede as India’s whole reached 247/9. Whereas defending the herculean whole, England floundered in entrance of a scientific bowling show from the hosts. The visiting aspect may barely final for 11 overs, folding on 97 and succumbing to a 150-run defeat.
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