After losing openers Phil Salt and Jos Buttler for ducks inside the first over, England recovered through a brilliant counterattack from captain Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell.

England bounced back in style to defeat India by four wickets in the second T20I at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Saturday. Chasing 191, the hosts reached 191/6 in 19 overs to lead the five-match series 1-0.

After losing openers Phil Salt and Jos Buttler for ducks inside the first over, England recovered through a brilliant counterattack from captain Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell.

Brook smashed 39 off just 15 balls before Axar Patel dismissed him, while Bethell anchored the chase with a match-winning unbeaten 76 off 46 deliveries, hitting five fours and five sixes.

Tom Banton added a valuable 39 from 32 balls to build a 67-run partnership with Bethell. Will Jacks chipped in with nine before Sam Curran scored a quick seven. Jofra Archer remained unbeaten on 10 as England crossed the finish line with an over to spare.