Jos Buttler Hits 2nd Hundred in T20Is, Achieves Feat During IND vs ENG 5th T20I 2026
Jos Buttler has blazed a magnificent century for England in the 5th and final T20I against India at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton on July 11, 2026, putting England in a commanding position. The 35-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman achieved his second T20 International hundred, with his maiden century being an unbeaten 101 against Sri Lanka in the 2021 T20.
Jos Buttler, England's dynamic wicketkeeper-batsman, showcased his explosive form, hammering a brilliant century in the ongoing IND vs ENG 5th T20( 2026 against India at the Utilita Bowl. His scintillating knock has put England in a commanding position as they look to assert their dominance in the series. The Utilita Bowl in Southampton is confirmed as the venue for this match on July 11, 2026. Buttler, aged 35, reached his second T20I ton in 51 deliveries, which included six sixes and nine fours, becoming the linchpin of England's innings, playing a pivotal role in setting a daunting target for the visitors. Bizarre! Toss Delayed As Team India Bus Stuck in Traffic Jam Ahead of IND vs ENG 5th T20I.
Jos Buttler Slams Century
Jos Buttler's Career T20I Centuries
Buttler already boasts an impressive record across formats, and his T20 International century count now stands at two. His maiden T20I hundred came against Sri Lanka on November 1, 2021, when he scored an unbeaten 101 during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Today's century marks his second hundred in the shortest format of international cricket, a significant milestone for the English captain. He is currently batting on 100* runs, reinforcing his reputation as one of the most destructive batsmen in world cricket.
The Series So Far
This 5th T20I is part of India's multi-format tour of England in July 2026, which includes five T20Is and three ODIs. England has already secured an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match T20I series, with the first game being washed out. India, under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, is desperately seeking a consolation victory to avoid a series whitewash. India vs England Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast in India, 5th T20I 2026.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | 5th T20I, India Tour of England 2026 |
| Teams | India vs England |
| Date | July 11, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Venue | Utilita Bowl, Southampton, England |
| Start Time | 2:30 PM Local Time / 7:00 PM IST |
| Series Status | England lead 3-0 in 5-match T20I series |
Buttler's remarkable innings today underscores his crucial role in England's white-ball setup, as he reached the three-figure mark and etched another century into his T20I career statistics. His aggressive approach has been a treat to watch, solidifying his status as one of the most explosive batsmen in world cricket.
Buttler along with captain Harry Brook added 201 runs for the second wicket, which is the highest for England in T20Is, surpassing Dawid Malan and Eoin Morgan's 182 agaubsr New Zealand at Naiper in 2019. Brook, himself is nearing his second T20I ton, batting on 85 off 36.
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