The series victory proves that Pandya remains India’s MVP in white-ball cricket with outcome of big tournaments inseparably hinged on his form and mood

Hardik Pandya stood out among the batters, scoring 53 runs off 30 balls, which included 4 fours and 4 sixes. This marked Pandya's fifth half-century in T20 internationals. He has accumulated a total of 1803 runs in this format,

Blazing fifties from Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube helped India recover from early setbacks to reach 181-9 in the fourth T20 international against England on Friday.

Harshit Rana claimed three wickets in his debatable appearance as a concussion substitute to help India to a series-clinching 15-run victory against England in the fourth T20 International on Friday.

Hardik Pandya top-scored for with a 35-ball 40, but couldn't prevent India from suffering a 26-run loss in Rajkot.

Rinku's dismissal to Brydon Carse meant Hardik had to come in with Rashid overs still left. He channelled in his inner MS Dhoni by blocking out Rashid with proper front-foot defence. Dube helped him out by making sure Rashid went for 35 in his four even as Hardik warmed up to 13 off 16.

Earlier, India were struggling at 12 for 3 but managed to take the score past the 150-mark, courtesy a 87-run stand between Pandya (53 off 30 balls) and Dube (53 off 34 balls). For England, Saqib Mahmood (3/35) was the most successful bowler with three wickets.

After posting a total of 181/9 in 20 overs, thanks to fifties by Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube, Indian bowlers managed to bundle out England for 166 in 20 overs in the fourth T20I at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Friday,

Over 85 per cent (80) of Hardik Pandya's career T20I wickets have resulted in wins, while only about 65 per cent (1148) of his 1750 runs have fashioned victories.

India sealed the series with a 15-run win against England in the 4th T20I in Pune on Friday, January 31. Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube hit fifties while concussion substitute Harshit Rana had a stunning debut.

Shivam Dube and Hardik Pandya are launching a counterattack in Pune after the dismissal of Rinku Sinbgh. Dube has been leading the charge for India in the rebuild as they go past 100.

India on Friday defeated England by 15 runs in the fourth T20I of the five match series in Pune to take an unassailable 3-1 lead.