The Rose Bowl in Southampton will host the final T20I of the ongoing series between England and West Indies. Home team England have already gained an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. The Harry Brook-led outfit will aim to complete a clean-sweep.
On the other side, West Indies will play for pride and try to avoid a whitewash. The Caribbean team have not registered a single win on their tour of England this year so far. Shai Hope's men will try to finally open their account.
Before the third T20I begins in Southampton, here's a quick glance at the pitch history and T20I records of The Rose Bowl.
The Rose Bowl, Southampton T20I records
T20I cricket returns to Southampton for the first time since September 2024. England have played 12 T20Is at this venue, and they have a decent win record of 50%.
Here are some vital stats to know from the previous 12 T20I matches played in Southampton:
T20I matches played: 12
Won by teams batting first: 8
Won by teams batting second: 4
Highest individual score: 156 - Aaron Finch (AUS) vs England, 2013
Best bowling figures: 5/24 - Tabraiz Shamsi (SA) vs England, 2022
Highest team total: 248/6 - Australia vs England, 2013
Lowest team total: 79 - Australia vs England, 2005
Highest successful run-chase: 158/4 - England vs Australia, 2020
Average first innings score: 174.
The Rose Bowl, Southampton pitch report
Chasing targets has been a difficult task in T20Is hosted by Southampton. The average first-innings score on this ground is 174, while the highest successful run-chase has been of 158.
Both captains will aim to win the toss, bat first and put a grand score on the board. Overall, the conditions favor the batters. In 2013, Aaron Finch scored 156 runs in a T20I match played at this venue.
The Rose Bowl, Southampton last T20I match
Australia defeated England by 28 runs in the last T20I match hosted by Southampton on September 11, 2024. Travis Head's 59-run knock powered the visitors to 179 in 19.3 overs. Spinner Liam Livingstone bagged three wickets for the home side.
In response, England lost all their wickets for 151 runs in 19.2 overs. The English batters smacked only two sixes in that contest.
Here is the match summary:
Brief scores: Australia 179 (Travis Head 59, Liam Livingstone 3/22) beat England 151 (Liam Livingstone 37, Sean Abbott 3/28) by 28 runs.
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