India, July 11 -- A bizarre reason has emerged behind the delay in toss for the fifth and final T20I between Team India and England at the Rose Bowl or Utilita Bowl in Southampton on July 11, Saturday. With toss slated to take place at 2:00 PM Local time, it has been delayed, with no new time for the same.

Why has toss been delayed at the Rose Bowl in Southampton?

It had emerged from England that the Indian team is still stuck in traffic in Southampton and have just arrived at the venue. According to the latest update, the match will begin at 7:30 PM IST, while the toss is set to take place at 7:15 PM. However, this is not the first time that the toss has been delayed due to such a peculiar reason. In June 2025, traffic played a part as...