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2882dThe Report by Andrew Miller

Chahal takes 6, England lose 8 for 8

Yuzvendra Chahal returned the stunning figures of 6 for 25 in four overs - the best by an Indian bowler in T20I history, and the third best overall - as England's batsmen capitulated in woeful fashion at the end of a long and fruitless tour

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Yuzvendra Chahal spins England out of contest

Yuzvendra Chahal claimed career-best figures of 6 for 25 to help India thrash England by 75 runs in the third and final Twenty20 International played in Bangalore on Wednesday.

2881dDeivarayan Muthu in Bangalore

From sidekick to hero: Chahal steals the show

Opportunities have been far and few at the first-class level, but becoming an IPL regular has breathed life into Yuzvendra Chahal's yet flourishing limited-overs career

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2882dThe Preview by Akshay Gopalakrishnan

England seek favourable end to tough tour

England are a formidable batting side, and India need all their bowling nous for what is expected to be a high-scoring, series-deciding clash in Bangalore

What a turnaround!

8

No. of runs for which England lost their last 8 wickets, the second-worst 8-wkt collapse in history of International cricket. NZ had lost 8 for 5 runs v Aus in a Test in 1946.

Hosts back in the game

3

Wickets lost by England in a span of six deliveries, without getting any run - Morgan, Root and Buttler were the batsmen out between overs 13.3 and 14.2.

England ahead

86

England's score at the end of tenth over. India made 78runs at the same stage. Both were two-down at that point.

Longest wait

76

No. of T20Is MS Dhoni has played to score his maiden T20I fifty, easily the most by any batsman. The previous highest was 42 matches by Ireland's Gary Wilson.

After a long wait

2010

Last time Raina scored a fifty in T20Is, before this. This was his first such score in 38 innings.

Three sixes in Powerplays

3

No. of India batsmen to hit 3 or more sixes in the Powerplays in T20Is, including Raina today. Sehwag hit 4 vs NZ in 2009 and Rohit 3 vs WI in 2016.

Fielding again

3

No. of times in this series England have won the toss. They have chosen to field all the three times.

India's youngest

0

No. of players younger than Rishabh Pant to play for India in T20Is, who makes his debut at 19 years, 120 days. Ishant (19y, 152d) was previous youngest.