The fourth T20 International in a five-match bilateral series between India and England is fixed for Friday (31 January) at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Out of the four T20I games thus far contested at the Pune Stadium, India has won two. It is not only a chance for the men in blue to win the fourth T20 and seal the T20I series against the English team, but it will also give a huge morale boost. So far, India has scored 2-1 lead in the series after winning the first two T20s at Kolkata and Chennai by 7 wickets and then 2 wickets, respectively.
England, after being victors in the third T20I at the Niranjan Shah Stadium at Rajkot, would like to keep the ball rolling and overpower India once again to level the series.
Team India’s T20 numbers at MCA stadium Pune:
Matches: Team India has played a total of 4 T20 matches at the venue
Win/Loss: Team India has won two matches and Lost exact number of matches.
Highest Total: 201/6 against SRI Lanka ,2020
Lowest Total: 101/10 against SRI Lanka ,2016
Biggest Victory margin (in terms of runs ): 78 runs against Sri Lanka ,2020
Biggest Victory margin (in terms of wickets ): 5 wickets against England,2012
Most Runs: 65 by Axar patel against Sri Lanka
Highest score by an individual: 65 of 31 by Axar patel.
6 by Axar Patel against Srilanka in 2023
Most wickets: 3 by Yuvraj Singh,Umran Malik and Navdeep Saini
Best bowling performance: 3/19 by Yuvraj Singh against England in 2012
Most Victories by captain: 1 each by Virat Kohli and Ms Dhoni.
In the previous T20I at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, India won the match against Sri Lanka by a 16-run margin on January 5, 2023.