Sports News Report
Sport: CricketCountry: EnglandCategory: Scores & Results

England chase down 191 as Jacob Bethell shines against India

BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 6:11 PM

Last updated Jul 4, 2026

England chase down 191 as Jacob Bethell shines against India
Summary

Jacob Bethell scored an unbeaten 76 as England recovered from an early setback to chase down 191 runs and defeat India by four wickets in the second T20 at Old Trafford. The victory gives England a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Bethell's performance was crucial after England found themselves at 1-2 in their innings. India struggled to capitalize on their early advantage, marking a challenging debut for 15-year-old Sooryavanshi in the match. The series continues, with further games scheduled.

Source Links
BBC Sport
By the Numbers
  • •England chased down 191 runs after early wickets.
  • •Jacob Bethell scored an unbeaten 76 for England.
  • •Match held at Old Trafford in Manchester.
  • •England leads the five-match series 1-0.
  • •Sooryavanshi made his debut for India.
Latest Updates
  • 6:53 PMBBC Sport — 'Sixes all around the ground!' - Bethell at his best in England win
  • 6:11 PMBBC Sport — Brilliant Bethell guides England to impressive win against India
What they're saying
"

Jacob Bethell hits an unbeaten 76 as England recover from 1-2 to chase down 191 to beat India by four wickets in the second T20 at Old Trafford and take a 1-0 lead in the five match series.

"

Watch Jacob Bethell's best moments as he leads England's successful chase of 191, scoring an unbeaten 76 as his side beat India by four wickets at Old Trafford.

Related Teams & Leagues
Cricket

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days