What happened the last time India played in Southampton before the ENG vs IND 2026 5th T20I?

× England and India are set to face off in the final game of the five-match T20I series on Saturday, July 11, at The Rose Bowl in Southampton. The Men in Blue head into the contest on the back of a crushing nine-wicket defeat in the fourth T20I in Bristol on July 9. Ad Chasing 159, England overhauled the target in just 13.

5 overs, with skipper Harry Brook top-scoring with an unbeaten 79 off 35 balls, helping the hosts take an unassailable 3-0 lead. Although India have already lost the series, there is still plenty at stake. If the visitors fail to win the final contest, they will surrender their No.

1 spot in the ICC Men's T20I team rankings to England. As the two sides prepare to meet for the final time on this tour in the shortest format, here's a look at what happened the last time India and England faced each other in a T20I at Southampton. Ad Trending Hardik Pandya's all-round brilliance helped India register a 50-run win The last time England and India faced each other in a T20I at The Rose Bowl in Southampton was on July 7, 2022.

After winning the toss, the Men in Blue opted to bat first. Skipper Rohit Sharma got off to a brisk start but was dismissed for 24 off 14 balls, while Ishan Kishan managed just eight off 10 deliveries. Ad Batting at No.

3, Deepak Hooda contributed 33 off 17 balls, while Suryakumar Yadav scored 39 off 19. In the middle order, Hardik Pandya led the charge with a brilliant half-century, smashing 51 off 33 balls, including six fours and a six, as the visitors finished with 198/8 in their 20 overs. For England, Moeen Ali and Chris Jordan were the pick of the bowlers, claiming two wickets apiece.

In reply, England suffered an early setback as Jos Buttler was dismissed for a golden duck by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the opening over. Hardik Pandya then struck twice in the fifth over, removing Dawid Malan (21 off 14) and Liam Livingstone (0 off 3). He later dismissed Jason Roy for four off 16 to claim his third wicket of the innings.

Ad Harry Brook and Moeen Ali then stitched together a 61-run partnership off 36 balls for the fifth wicket. However, Yuzvendra Chahal broke the stand by dismissing both Brook (28 off 23) and Ali (36 off 20) in the 13th over. Chris Jordan remained unbeaten on 26 off 17 in the closing stages, but England were eventually bowled out for 148 in 19.

3 overs, handing India a 50-run victory. Hardik returned outstanding figures of 4/33 in his four-over spell and was named Player of the Match for his all-round performance. × Was this article helpful?

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Ad Chasing 159, England overhauled the target in just 13.5 overs, with skipper Harry Brook top-scoring with an unbeaten 79 off 35 balls, helping the hosts take an unassailable 3-0 lead. Although India have already lost the series, there is still plenty at stake.

If the visitors fail to win the final contest, they will surrender their No. 1 spot in the ICC Men's T20I team rankings to England. As the two sides prepare to meet for the final time on this tour in the shortest format, here's a look at what happened the last time India and England faced each other in a T20I at Southampton.

Ad Trending Hardik Pandya's all-round brilliance helped India register a 50-run win The last time England and India faced each other in a T20I at The Rose Bowl in Southampton was on July 7, 2022. After winning the toss, the Men in Blue opted to bat first. Skipper Rohit Sharma got off to a brisk start but was dismissed for 24 off 14 balls, while Ishan Kishan managed just eight off 10 deliveries.

Ad Batting at No. 3, Deepak Hooda contributed 33 off 17 balls, while Suryakumar Yadav scored 39 off 19. In the middle order, Hardik Pandya led the charge with a brilliant half-century, smashing 51 off 33 balls, including six fours and a six, as the visitors finished with 198/8 in their 20 overs.

For England, Moeen Ali and Chris Jordan were the pick of the bowlers, claiming two wickets apiece. In reply, England suffered an early setback as Jos Buttler was dismissed for a golden duck by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the opening over. Hardik Pandya then struck twice in the fifth over, removing Dawid Malan (21 off 14) and Liam Livingstone (0 off 3).

He later dismissed Jason Roy for four off 16 to claim his third wicket of the innings. Ad Harry Brook and Moeen Ali then stitched together a 61-run partnership off 36 balls for the fifth wicket. However, Yuzvendra Chahal broke the stand by dismissing both Brook (28 off 23) and Ali (36 off 20) in the 13th over.

Chris Jordan remained unbeaten on 26 off 17 in the c