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At the Maharashtra Cricket Association in Rajkot, which will host the fourth Twenty20 International in the current series against England on Friday, India has won two of the four Twenty20 Internationals played thus far.
On Friday, January 31, the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune will host the fourth Twenty20 International in the current five-match bilateral series between India and England. At the Pune venue, India has already played four Twenty20 Internationals and won two of them. India can complete the T20I series against the English squad with a victory in Friday’s match. India has won the first two Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) in Chennai and Kolkata, taking 7 and 2 wickets, respectively, to take a 2-1 lead in the series.
Following their 26-run victory in the third Twenty20 International at Rajkot’s Niranjan Shah Stadium, England will be keen to keep up their winning streak and defeat India once again to even the series.
India’s T20I record in the four games they have played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association in Pune thus far is as follows:
- Summary of results: 4 T20Is with 2 victories and 2 losses.
- On January 10, 2020, against Sri Lanka, the highest total was 201 for 6 in 20 overs.
- On February 9, 2016, the lowest total was 101 all out in 18.5 overs against Sri Lanka.
- The largest victory (in runs) occurred on January 10, 2020, when India defeated Sri Lanka by 78 runs.
- India defeated England by five wickets on December 20, 2012, which was the biggest victory (by wickets).
- Most runs: Axar Patel scored 65 in a single game.
- Axar Patel’s 65 runs off 31 balls versus Sri Lanka on January 5, 2023, was the highest score.
- Axar Patel’s highest average was 65.00.
- Axar Patel had the highest strike rate (min 30 balls) at 209.67.
- Most 50s: Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, and Axar Patel each scored a half-century.
- Most ducks: Washington Sundar, Jasprit Burmah, and Rohit Sharma each scored a zero.
- Most sixes: Axar Patel’s six maximums.
- Axar Patel hit six sixes in his 65-run innings against Sri Lanka on January 5, 2023, which is the most sixes in an innings.
- Yuvraj Singh, Navdeep Saini, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Umran Malik each took three wickets, which was the most.
- Yuvraj Singh’s best bowling stats against England on December 20, 2012, were 3 for 19 in four overs.
- Sanju Samson was the one with the most dismissals (1 stumping).
- Most receptions: Ajinkya Rahane made three catches in two games.
- KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan’s 97 runs for the first wicket against Sri Lanka on January 10, 2020, is the highest partnership ever.
- Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni both had one victory as captain.
