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India Suffer Setback In T20 World Cup Prep After 26-Run Loss To England
24htopnews | May 31, 2026 1:08 PM CST

At Bristol, England beat India by 26 runs in 2nd women’s T20I to level series 1–1. Chasing 169, India managed 142/9; Yastika Bhatia (33) and Smriti Mandhana (32) top-scored. Freya Kemp starred with 39* off 13 balls and 2 wickets, while Dean and Bell took two wickets each. Earlier, Shree Charani’s 3/25 restricted England to 168/5.

Bristol: England beat India by 26 runs in the second women's T20 International to level the three-match series 1-1 here on Saturday.

Chasing 169 for a win, India could only score 142 for 9 in 20 overs, with Yastika Bhatia top-scoring with 33. Opener Smriti Mandhana made 32.

For England, Freya Kemp produced an impressive all-round show as she grabbed two Indian wickets after her stunning 39 not out off just 13 balls earlier in the match.

Charlie Dean and Lauren Bell also chipped in with another two wickets each.


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