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India Bats First in Final T20 vs England
11 Jul
Summary
- India won the toss and chose to bowl in the fifth T20 International against England.
- Sanju Samson and Suryansh Shedge debuted for India in this match.
- England has already secured the series with an unassailable 3-0 lead.

India has opted to bowl first in the fifth and final T20 International match against England, held in Southampton on Saturday. This decision came after India won the toss.
The Indian team saw two new faces, with Sanju Samson and Suryansh Shedge making their debut. They replaced Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Washington Sundar in the lineup for this concluding game.
England made a single alteration to their squad, introducing Liam Dawson into the playing XI. He steps in for Rehan Ahmed. Despite this final match, England has already clinched the series victory.
They achieved an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match contest, rendering this final game a matter of pride rather than series outcome.