England wrapped up the ODI series with a 27-run victory over India in the deciding match at Lord's, clinching the contest 2-1. In a high-scoring finale, the hosts came out on top in a game that lived up to its billing as a series decider.
Ben Duckett was the standout performer for England, producing a record-breaking 141 to drive his side's success. His innings provided the foundation for a winning total and gave England the edge in a match packed with runs.
India stayed in the contest but ultimately finished short as England held firm to defend their advantage. The margin reflected a competitive, hard-fought encounter, with the result only settled after a tense chase.
The win gave England both the match and the series, sealing a 2-1 triumph against India. At Lord's, Duckett's landmark knock and England's ability to close out the decider proved decisive in one of the most memorable games of the series.
