England too good for India as Buttler hits 131
Summary
England beat India by 56 runs in the fifth T20 international match in Southampton, winning the five-match series 4-0. Jos Buttler scored 131 runs, helping England reach the top of the world rankings, while Harry Brook scored 95 not out.Key Facts
- England scored 257 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs; India scored 201 for 8 wickets.
- Jos Buttler hit 131 runs off 64 balls, his highest T20 score.
- Buttler and captain Harry Brook had a record partnership of 233 runs for England.
- India lost the series 4-0 and dropped from number one in T20 rankings.
- Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma scored half-centuries for India.
- This is the first time India has not won a five-match T20 series.
- England will next play India in a five-match one-day international series starting soon.
- Harry Brook showed strong captaincy and batting throughout the series.
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