Southampton: In the regulation match too, the weakness of Indian bowling came out clearly. Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to field first. But the Indian bowlers could not trust the captain’s decision. Jos Buttler scored a century. Harry Brook remained unbeaten on 95 runs. England took 257 runs on the board after losing 3 wickets in the scheduled 20 overs.

The rain-affected T20 brought changes to the playing XI Indian team. Sanju Samson returned in place of Vaibhav Suryavanshi. It was played on Suryansh Shedgek. Shreyas Iyer After Ireland as a captain, this series is already lost. India’s goal is to win the match in regulation only. But the runs that England put on the board at the end of the first innings will put pressure on the Indian batting line-up. Prasidh Krishna gave the first blow to England’s batting. The Indian pacer took the wicket of Phil Salt in the second over of the innings. Then Jos Buttler and England captain Harry Brook tied the pair. The two put on a partnership of 233 runs.

Buttler has been out of sorts since the start of the series. But the 35-year-old star wicket-keeper batsman proved that he is not finished yet, in his batting today. Completed his century with 51 balls. And when he stopped, 131 runs from 64 balls was shining next to his name. He hit 12 boundaries and eight sixes in his innings. Along with Butler, England captain Harry Brooke was also brilliant. He remained unbeaten on 95 until the end. The duo might not have scored so many runs if the Indian bowlers had bowled tighter and the fielders had fielded better. Five catches were missed by India on this day. Prince Yadav spent 60 runs in 4 overs but did not get any wickets. Akshar Patel took no wicket for 63 runs in 4 overs. Shivam Dube took 2 consecutive wickets in 1 over but spent 22 runs in that over. Arshdeep spent 33 runs in 4 overs but did not get any wickets. He got only 1 wicket after spending 38 runs in the famous 4 overs.