Tilak Varma carries India home in nail-biter
England were proactive and stayed in the game but could not dislodge India's No. 3
25/01Result
2nd T20I (N), England tour of India at Chennai, Jan 25 2025
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![England]( "England")
165/9 -
![India]( "India")
166/8 (19.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
25/01Result
2nd T20I (N), England tour of India at Chennai, Jan 25 2025
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![England]( "England")
165/9 -
![India]( "India")
166/8 (19.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Tilak Varma is India's Swiss Army knife T20 batter
He has the ability to bat at any tempo and he showed an ability to overcome difficult batting conditions
Reddy and Rinku injured, Dube and Ramandeep join India's T20I squad
Reddy has a side strain, while Rinku experienced lower-back spasms during the first T20I against England
Harry Brook blames Kolkata smog for England's spin difficulties
Vice-captain hopes England can bounce back in clearer conditions in Chennai on Saturday
Varun highlights domestic cricket's value ahead of international homecoming
"It has definitely helped me to get better, be more instinctive, be on my toes, and think correctly at the right moment"
Preview
Can England's batters find a way to test India's bowling depth?
For India, a large part of the focus will once again be on Mohammed Shami's fitness - will he finally be good to go?
