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Capsey and Knight star as England seal record-breaking series win over India

Capsey and Knight star as England seal record-breaking series win over India

England Break Records to Clinch Series Victory Against India Behind Batting Brilliance from Capsey and Knight

Alice Capsey and Heather Knight delivered standout performances to help England achieve a historic triumph over India, securing a memorable 2-1 series victory in Taunton. The team successfully chased down a target of 181 runs, marking the highest successful run chase in women's T20 history on English soil.

Capsey played a pivotal role, scoring 82 runs, while Captain Heather Knight remained unbeaten on 70. Their partnership guided the side to a comfortable six-wicket win, capping off an impressive series performance.


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