After four thrilling T20I matches played between IND and ENG, the series has now reached to its final T20I game which is scheduled to be played on Saturday. This upcoming 5th T20I match between India and England is going to take place on March 20 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. According to IST, this final T20I clash between the teams is going to begin at 07:00 PM.
India vs England Preview
After a thrilling 4th T20I match where India made their win in the end of the game, has brought down the series on equal graph with two wins in each team’s account. Right now, the on-going 5-match T20I series is on 2-2 mark and the last match is going to decide which team is going to get this win. The first match of the series was won by team England followed by team India getting win in the second game. In the third match of the series, team ENG managed to get another win in their account while India bounced back to make it even by getting a victory in the 4th T20I match. This series is going outstanding as both teams are giving their best and with each face-off the teams are performing exceptional than their previous match performance. Let’s see what’s going to happen in the deciding 5th match of T20I final face-off.
IND vs ENG Team Squads
India Squads
Virat Kohli (c), Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Navdeep Saini, Shardul Thakur, KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Axar Patel, Shikhar Dhawan, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Rishabh Pant, Ishan Kishan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Varun Chakravarthy, T Natarajan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Rahul Chahar
England Squads
Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes, Adil Rashid, Sam Curran, Sam Billings, Jos Buttler, Jason Roy,Mark Wood, Jonny Bairstow, Eoin Morgan, Moeen Ali, Tom Curran, Chris Jordan, Reece Topley, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan
Probable Playing 11
Team IND: Suryakumar Yadav, Virat Kohli (c), Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant (wk), Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Rahul Chahar, Lokesh Rahul,
Team ENG: Jos Buttler (wk), Adil Rashid, Ben Stokes, Jason Roy, Sam Curran, Jonny Bairstow, Eoin Morgan (c), Jofra Archer, Chris Jordan, Mark Wood, Dawid Malan,
Key Players & Winner Prediction
As of now, both the teams have shown their capability of winning this series with their exceptional performances. However, only one team is going to win at the end. Without having strong bowling lineup, team India made their way in the series and did admirable job as of now. The batting unit of the team India is commendable and the same goes for the team ENG. Still, India has made amazing improvement in their batting as well as bowling unit in this series and this increases their chances of winning in the 5th T20I match as well. So far, there are few scoring players from each side who are expected to give thrilling performance today. From the team India (IND) such players include Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant. Meanwhile, the team England (ENG) list of key players consist of Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy, Eoin Morgan, and Dawid Malan.
