The ODI series between India and England has started just before the Champions Trophy 2025, which is very important for both preparations. However, in the first match of the series in Nagpur, England's batting was seen breathless, where no player could play a big innings. Team captain Jose Butler definitely showed encouragement during this time and hit a strong half -century, but after seeing the way he lost his wicket, where the Indian fans laughed, the England team and fans must have beaten their foreheads.

This is amazing for the first time in career

In the first match of the series on Thursday 6 February of the series at Vidarbha Cricket Stadium in Nagpur, England team came out to bat first.

After the fast start of the openers, England's innings suddenly stumbled and at such a time captain Jose Butler took over the team's innings. Butler stood by one side and took the team beyond 150 runs. Meanwhile, the English captain also scored the first half -century of the match, which was very special for him.

Butler completed this half -century on the 58th ball of his innings, which was his 27th in ODIs and the fourth half -century against India. But this innings was special because Butler has scored a half -century in India for the first time in ODIs.

This was his 17th ODI innings in India and for the first time he could touch the 50 mark. Earlier, his biggest ODI score in India was 43 runs. Also, his average was only 13 but after this innings his average increased to 16.

Then lost wicket on such a bad ball

While this half -century gave great relief to Butler, the situation in England also improved. But shortly after, the tone of the English captain and his team flew away because Butler was dismissed on such a ball, in which he has often showering sixes.

In the 33rd over of England's innings, Akshar Patel's last ball was quite short and Butler wanted to bridge it towards deep square leg but after the ball was tapped a little stopped and the ball was short in the bottom of Butler's bat She went to the Fine Leg's fielder. Butler scored the highest 52 runs for the team in 67 balls.

In the 33rd over of England's innings, Akshar Patel's last ball was quite short and Butler wanted to bridge it towards deep square leg but after the ball was tapped a little stopped and the ball was short in the bottom of Butler's bat She went to the Fine Leg's fielder. Butler scored the highest 52 runs for the team in 67 balls.