# England secure record T20 win over India to lead series 2-0

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/england-inflict-record-t20-defeat-on-india-to-seize-series-control-at-trent-bridge/
- Published: 2026-07-07T20:14:43+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-08T02:30:11+00:00
- Topics: Asia, Cricket, Entertainment, Sport, TV, UK, World

## Key points

- England beat India by a record margin at Trent Bridge.
- England lead the T20 series 2-0 with two to play.
- Archer and Buttler shone as India collapsed chasing 202.

## Summary

England completed a record-breaking Twenty20 victory over India at Trent Bridge, moving 2-0 up in the series with two matches still to play. Chasing England's imposing total of 202, India were bowled out well short, handing the hosts one of their most emphatic wins in the format and leaving them firmly in control of the series.

India's pursuit unravelled early, slipping to 29-2 and never recovering. Jos Buttler produced a sharp fingertip stumping to remove Tilak Varma, while Jofra Archer starred with the ball, dismissing his IPL teammate Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for 13 as the visitors' innings disintegrated.

## Coverage

- [BBC Sport: Superb England inflict record T20 defeat on India](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/cn59nkwp275o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)
- [BBC Sport: How close is that? – Buttler removes Varma with fingertip stumping](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/videos/cgevwr3ldyeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)
- [BBC Sport: ‘That’s bragging rights for Jofra’ – Archer removes Sooryavanshi](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/videos/cwykq0jp30no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)

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