Mumbai: The last match of the five-match T20 series between India and England will be played in Mumbai today. Team India has taken an unassailable lead of 3-1 in the series. India won the first, second and fourth matches. While England won the third match.
India is undefeated at Wankhede for 7 years. The team has played three matches here since 2017 and won all three. A total of 8 T20 Internationals have been played here. Out of these, 4 matches were played during the T20 series and the remaining four during the 2016 World Cup. India played 5 matches, the remaining 3 were against other countries during the World Cup. Out of 5, India won 3 and lost 2. India’s last defeat here was in the semi-finals against West Indies during the 2016 World Cup.
5th T20, match details
India has won 16 out of 28 matches against England.
So far 28 matches have been played between India and England in T20. India won 16 and England won only 12. England won the last T20 series against India in 2014. The English team has lost the 5th consecutive T20 series against India. In India, the team has not won any T20 series since 2011.
Pitch Report
The pitch of Wankhede Stadium is considered to be batting friendly. High scoring matches are seen here. 8 T20 Internationals were played in Mumbai from 2012 to 2023. The team batting first won in 3 and bowling first in 5. India scored 240 runs against West Indies in 2019, which is also the highest score on this ground.
Weather Condition
There is no chance of rain in Mumbai on Sunday. The weather here will be quite pleasant. There will be sunshine as well as some clouds throughout the day. The temperature will be between 23 to 32 degrees Celsius.