Player Performances Worth Noting
2nd T20I · India tour of England 2026
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester · Jul 4, 2026
India won the toss and chose to bat
India
190/7
20 overs
England
191/6
19 overs
England won by 4 wickets
6 balls remaining · Player of the match: Jacob Bethell
| Batter | R | B | SR |
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi st Buttler b Jacks |
14 | 10 | 140.0 |
Abhishek Sharma |
43 | 24 | 179.2 |
Ishan Kishan (wk) |
49 | 40 | 122.5 |
Shreyas Iyer (c) |
37 | 22 | 168.2 |
Tilak Varma not out |
24* | 11 | 218.2 |
Shivam Dube |
5 | 7 | 71.4 |
Axar Patel run out |
– | – | – |
England bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W |
| Sam Curran | 4 | 33 | 3 |
| Will Jacks | 3 | 22 | 1 |
Remaining overs shared by Archer, Tongue, Rashid and Dawson
| Batter | R | B | SR |
Phil Salt c Kishan b Arshdeep |
0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Jos Buttler (wk) c Chakravarthy b Arshdeep |
0 | 3 | 0.0 |
Harry Brook (c) |
39 | 15 | 260.0 |
Jacob Bethell not out |
76* | 46 | 165.2 |
Tom Banton |
23 | – | – |
Sam Curran c Sooryavanshi b Rana |
7 | 5 | 140.0 |
Jofra Archer not out |
10* | 7 | 142.9 |
India bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 40 | 3 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 20 | 1 |
Ravi Bishnoi’s 17th over alone cost 29 runs · remaining overs shared with Rana and Chakravarthy
England lead the 5-match T20I series 1-0 · next up: 3rd T20I, Nottingham, Jul 7
- Jacob Bethell was named Player of the Match for his match-winning knock.
- Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan were India’s top run-scorers on the day.
- Arshdeep Singh was the pick of the Indian bowlers.
- Sam Curran backed a tidy bowling spell with a handy cameo lower down the order.
- India’s new T20I captain Shreyas Iyer is still without a win since replacing Suryakumar Yadav, having overseen one washout and one defeat so far.
What’s Next in the Series
India, the reigning T20 World Cup champions and the top-ranked T20I side, will look to level the series in Nottingham on July 7. England, ranked world No. 2, will aim to build on the momentum from this England Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard and move closer to a series win.