New Delhi: India defeated England by 49 runs in the Edgbaston T20 to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Batting first, India scored 170 runs on the back of Ravindra Jadeja's unbeaten 46. 34-year-old Richard Gleeson starred with the ball for England, taking three wickets for England while Chris Jordan took four wickets.
Chasing the target, the entire English team was bundled out for 121 runs. Bhuvneshwar Kumar took the highest three wickets for India, while Jasprit Bumrah and Yuzvendra Chahal picked 2 wickets each. With this win, Team India won their 14th consecutive match under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma.
Team India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja performed brilliantly in India vs England's 2nd T20 International match. Jadeja played an unbeaten inning of 46 runs in the series decider. The CSK legend registered a massive T20 feat after his fiery innings. He broke Yusuf Pathan's 13-year-old record to become the highest run-scorer in an innings in T20 matches for India in England, batting at number 6 or down the order.
Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 46 with the help of 5 fours while facing 29 balls in Ind vs Eng Birmingham T20 International match. During this, his strike rate was 158.62.
Jadeja became the highest run-scorer for India in an innings of a T20 International match in England, batting at number 6 or down the order. He broke Yusuf Pathan's 13-year-old record. Pathan had scored 33 not out in the year 2009, while Suresh Raina scored 33 runs in 2011.
Highest T20I score for India in England (batting at 6 or lower order)
46* - Ravindra Jadeja (today)
33* - Yusuf Pathan (2009)
33 - Suresh Raina (2011)