England secures T20 series sweep against India in Southampton
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 7:57 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
England completed a 4-0 series sweep over India in T20 matches, concluding with a 56-run victory in Southampton. The series highlighted England's dominance, culminating in a record 233-run partnership between Jos Buttler and Harry Brook. Coach Brendon McCullum emphasized that reaching the top of the world rankings is just the beginning and stressed the need for continued improvement. The series victory also marked a significant turnaround after a challenging summer for English cricket, particularly in light of Ben Stokes' retirement as Test captain.
- •England completes a 4-0 T20 series sweep against India.
- •Jos Buttler scores 131 and Harry Brook 95 in final match.
- •The series highlights a recovery after Stokes' retirement.
- •McCullum calls for ongoing improvement despite success.
"Brendon McCullum hailed England for drowning out the noise throughout their dominant T20 series victory over India but insisted that moving to the top of the world rankings was just the start.
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