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England beat India in third T20I to seal series 1-2 ahead of Women’s T20 WC

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England Beat India In Third T20I To Seal Series 1-2 Ahead Of Women’s T20 WC

By IANS News June 03, 2026 • 10:10 AM View: 198

T20 World Cup: Alice Capsey and Heather Knight century stand helped England beat India by six wickets in the third and final T20I to seal the series 2-1 ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup, starting from June 12.

The two batters shared a massive 137-run stand to recover from a precarious position in the run chase to chase down a target of 181 in 18.3 overs.

The effort was England's highest T20I chase since 2018, led by Alice Capsey (82 from 43 balls) and Heather Knight, who finished unbeaten on 70 from just 42 deliveries.

TAGS T20 WC Alice Capsey Heather Knight T20 World Cup Kranti Goud

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