England will take on India in the fifth and final T20I of the five-match series at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, on Saturday, July 11. Harry Brook's side will head into the contest with all the momentum after dominating the series and will look to complete a 4-0 series victory.
India, meanwhile, have one final opportunity to end the series on a positive note before the ODI leg begins. Shreyas Iyer has been the lone bright spot with the bat, but the visitors need a complete team performance if they want to secure a victory.
India vs England 5th T20I Match Details
Match: England vs India, 5th T20I
Tournament: India tour of England, 2026
Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026
Time: 2:30 PM Local (7:00 PM IST)
Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton
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Live Telecast: Sony Sports Network
India vs England 5th T20I Pitch & Weather Report
The conditions at Southampton should suit both batters and fast bowlers. The new ball is expected to offer some movement early, but batting should become easier once the initial swing disappears. Teams chasing have generally enjoyed better success at this venue.
The weather is expected to remain ideal throughout the match, with no rain forecast. Clear skies and dry conditions should ensure a full 20-over contest, allowing both teams to execute their plans without any weather interruptions.
India vs England 5th T20I Head-to-Head Record
India and England have met 34 times in T20 internationals. The Men in Blue have won 18 matches, while England have won 15. One match ended without a result.
England have dominated the current series with wins in Manchester, Nottingham, and Bristol. India will look to finish the series with a consolation victory.
India vs England 5th T20I Playing XI
England: England: Phil Salt (WK), Jos Buttler, Will Jacks, Harry Brook (C), Jacob Bethell, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Rehan Ahmed, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rashid
India: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (WK), Shreyas Iyer (C), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Suryansh Shedge, Prasidh Krishna, Prince Yadav, Arshdeep Singh
Harshit Rana and Varun Chakravarthy missed the fourth T20I against England due to hamstring injuries.
India vs England 5th T20I Toss Prediction
Teams chasing have enjoyed success at Southampton, and the pitch usually remains good for batting under lights. Both captains are likely to bowl first if they win the toss.
India vs England 5th T20I Score Prediction
If England bat first: 195-210
If India bat first: 165-180
India vs England 5th T20I Key Players to Watch
England
Phil Salt: Salt returned to form with an unbeaten 58 in Bristol. He will look to give England another fast start in the powerplay.
Harry Brook: Brook has been the best batter of the series. He will aim to finish the series with another match-winning innings.
Adil Rashid: Rashid has controlled the middle overs with his leg-spin. He will once again be England's key bowler.
India
Shreyas Iyer: Iyer has been India's best batter in the series. The visitors will need another big innings from their captain.
Abhishek Sharma: Abhishek can change the game in the powerplay with his attacking batting. India need a strong start from him.
Arshdeep Singh: Arshdeep remains India's leading pace bowler. He must provide early breakthroughs with the new ball.
India vs England 5th T20I Best Batsman Prediction
India:
Shreyas Iyer: Shreyas Iyer has been India's most consistent batter in the series. He has scored 190 in four matches at an average of 63.33 and a striker rate of 155.74. The right-handed batter has handled both pace and spin well.
England:
Harry Brook: Harry Brook has led England from the front throughout the series with aggressive and consistent batting. He has scored 134 runs at an average of 67.00 and a striker rate of 216.13.
India vs England 5th T20I Best Bowler Prediction
India:
Arshdeep Singh: Arshdeep Singh remains India's most reliable fast bowler. He can swing the new ball, take early wickets, and bowl effectively at the death, making him India's best wicket-taking option.
England:
Jofra Archer: Jofra Archer, who is the leading wicket-taker in the series, has consistently troubled India's batters with his pace and bounce. His ability to strike in the powerplay and break partnerships makes him England's top bowling pick for the final T20I.
India vs England 5th T20I Winning Probability
England: 65%
India: 35%
India vs England 5th T20I Match Prediction: Expert Verdict
England will be confident of finishing with another win. Their top order has scored freely, while the bowlers have regularly put India under pressure with disciplined performances.
