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Suryakumar's sensational fifty coupled with Hardik Pandya and Shardul Thakur's effort with the ball leads to India's narrow win and sets up a mouth-watering series decider.

England's fearsome pace trio overshadows superlative innings by Virat Kohli and Jos Buttler to present captain Eoin Morgan a fitting gift in his 100th T20I.

Ishan Kishan's fifty on debut underlined his mettle, the depth of India's T20 strength and the feeder system headed by Rahul Dravid as India thrashed England in the second T20I.

Three England pacers consistently clocking more than 140 kph expose India's top-order to set up facile win in T20 series opener.

With an eye on the forthcoming T20 World Cup, to be played in October-November, India and England will try out various combinations. India, especially, will be hoping for their T20 specialists to fire.

Does the WTC final qualification mean India is unassailable in Test cricket? What makes Rishabh Pant special? Should top-order consistently not firing against England be a concern for India? We dissect all these aspects while reviewing India's emphatic series win versus England.

Washington & Axar deflated England with the bat and then the Indian spinners sliced through the mentally fatigued England batting.

Pant's game awareness and Washington Sundar's temperament allows India to gain the upper hand against a tiring England attack on the second day.

While England's batsmen continued to falter against spinners, besides India's tweakers, Mohammed Siraj made optimum use of his opportunity in Ahmedabad