India secured a series victory against England in a thrilling T20 match, winning by 15 runs. Harshit Rana, the controversial concussion substitute, took three crucial wickets for India. After being put in to bat, India recovered from a shaky start to post 181-9 thanks to half-centuries from Shivam Dube and Hardik Pandya. England made a strong chase but ultimately fell short, losing four wickets in a crucial collapse after Harry Brook's valiant half-century.
India beat England by 15 runs in a thrilling T20 clash as controversial concussion substitute Harshit Rana took three key wickets to help the hosts seal a series victory. After being put in to bat, India recovered from Saqib Mahmood taking three wickets in the second over to post 181-9 thanks to superb half-centuries from Shivam Dube and Hardik Pandya.
The sport's rules state a concussion replacement is meant to be 'a like-for-like player whose inclusion will not excessively advantage his team' but debutant Harshit provided a much stronger bowling option than Dube.
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