Third T20I: India in trouble after two quick wickets; the onus is on Tilak Varma and Hardik Pandya

India lost Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma in the powerplay as they chased a target of 172 in the third Twenty20 International between India and England.3rd T20I between India and England, LIVE Updates: India, chasing 172, lost openers Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson early. at the third Twenty20 International at Rajkot, England achieved 171/9 in 20 overs thanks to an incredible five-wicket haul from India's Varun Chakravarthy.

Ben Duckett, who was not sold in the IPL 2025 auction, hammered a half-century, while Liam Livingstone, a star for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), also scored a useful 43 off 24 balls. In between, Chakravarthy ran wild, even going on a hat-trick at one point, as England lost seven wickets in seven overs. After 14 months, pacer Mohammed Shami returned to the Indian team and went wicketless. With a 2-0 series advantage going into the match, India is looking to finish the series.