Toss delayed for India vs England 5th T20I in Southampton after India stuck in traffic

Ahead of the fifth T20I in Southampton, England players played a game of rondo football after India's arrival was delayed due to traffic. The delay pushed the toss to 7:15 PM IST and the start to 7:30 PM IST. Once India reached the venue, Shreyas Iyer and Suryansh Shedge began warm-ups as England chased a 4-0 series win.

The toss, originally scheduled for 6:30 pm IST, was postponed by 45 minutes after the Indian team failed to reach the Rose Bowl on time because of traffic congestion

The toss for the fifth T20I between India and England at Southampton was delayed after the Indian team got stuck in traffic while travelling to the Rose Bowl. Live visuals later showed the team arriving at the venue. The toss was rescheduled for 7:15 PM IST, with the match set to begin at 7:30 PM IST, barring further delays.

The IND vs ENG 5th T20I start was delayed after the Indian team arrived late at the ground after being stuck in traffic. Initially scheduled for 6:30 PM, the toss will now take place at 7:15 PM IST. The match will kick off at 7:30 PM IST. Update Toss at 7.15 PM IST (2:45 PM local time).Start of play at 7.30 PM IST (3 PM local time).#TeamIndia | #ENGvIND— BCCI (@BCCI) July 11, 2026 India will hope to avoid a whitewash when they take the field in Southampton. The Men in Blue have already conceded the series with England taking an unassailable 3-0 lead.Shreyas Iyer has yet to win a T20I since being appointed captain. India have lost the last 5 T20Is, and will hope to end their run. IND Vs ENG 5th T20I Weather Forecast: Will Rain Play Spoilsport As Team India Look To Avoid Whitewash?The match referee decided to delay the toss as players would need time to warm-up a bit before they can start proceedings. Now, the toss will take place at 7.15pm IST and the match will begin at 7.30pm IST.Last year during an ODI between West Indies and England, players were stuck in London traffic as Harry Brook and company cycled their way to the Oval stadium.

The toss for the India vs England 5th T20I was delayed after the Indian team's arrival at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Southampton was delayed after being stuck in traffic. The toss was scheduled at 6:30 PM IST, but the Indian team only made their way into the ground 8 minutes past the scheduled toss. IND Vs ENG 5th T20I Weather Forecast: Will Rain Play Spoilsport As Team India Look To Avoid Whitewash?India will hope to avoid a whitewash when they take the field in Southampton. The Men in Blue have already conceded the series with England taking an unassailable 3-0 lead. Shreyas Iyer has yet to win a T20I since being appointed captain. India have lost the last 5 T20Is, and will hope to end their run. The match referee decided to delay the toss as players would need time to warm-up a bit before they can start proceedings. Now, the toss will take place at 7.15pm IST and the match will begin at 7.30pm IST.Last year during an ODI between West Indies and England, players were stuck in London traffic as Harry Brook and company cycled their way to the Oval stadium.