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Buttler’s slogging trumps Kohli’s excellence – cricket.com.au
Jos Buttler and Virat Kohli have traded brilliant knocks but it was England who came out on top to beat India in the third Twenty20
Jos Buttler’s brutal power has upstaged Virat Kohli’s excellence as England secured an emphatic eight-wicket victory in the third Twenty20 against India.
Buttler counterpunched Kohli’s unbeaten 77 with a career-best 83 not out off 52 balls and anchored England to 2-158 with 10 balls to spare.
England leads the series 2-1 with the final two matches scheduled for Thursday and Saturday.
After being put into bat, India rode on Kohli’s late onslaught to reach 6-156.
The Indian captain smashed his last…
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