A dejected England cricket team skipper Jos Buttler credited India’s outstanding performance that saw them through to the finals of the T20 World Cup. India outplayed England right from ball number one to avoid a re-run of happened in the semi-final in 2022. Buttler admitted that they were outplayed by India, adding that the conditions were different. He also gave a shoutout to his teammates for their performance in the marquee tournament.
Buttler admits England were outplayed by India
“India certainly outplayed us. We let them get 20-25 runs too many. It was a challenging surface that they played well on. They fully deserved this win,” Buttler said at the post-match presentation.
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India decimate ENG to storm into T20 WC final
India will play their third consecutive World Cup final. Having appeared in the WTC Final and ODI World Cup final in 2023, India will play the T20 World Cup final after 10 long years, thrashing England by 68 runs in Guyana.
India needed to defend 172 runs after Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya helped post 171/7. Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel hunted the Englishmen down with three wickets apiece to bowl the defending T20 WC champions out for just 103 runs.
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