India vs England 2nd ODI Highlights: Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow power England to impressive six-wicket win
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 26, 2021, 21:42:25 IST
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India vs England 2nd ODI Highlights: Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow power England to impressive six-wicket win
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16:07 (IST) Mar 26
Rashid to Pant | SIX!
Rishabh Pant gets hold of the googly from Adil Rashid and slams it over the deep mid-wicket fence. A mammoth strike from Pant to finish off the spell from Rashid. He finishes with figures of 10-0-65-1. India 194/3 after 38 overs
16:03 (IST) Mar 26
36.3 overs | Topley to Rahul | FOUR!
Slammed in the deep mid-wicket region. Half-tracker from Reece Topley and KL Rahul rocks onto the back foot and pulls the ball in style to move into 70s. IND 182/3
16:00 (IST) Mar 26
Pace back into the attack for England!
A tight 3-run over from Adil Rashid and pacer Reece Topley now comes back into the attack from the other end. Topley so far has figures of 4.0-0-21-1. India are yet to put the paddle on the accelerator! IND 176/3 after 36 overs.
15:55 (IST) Mar 26
End of 35th over | Drinks Break!
A pretty solid finish to the spell from Moeen Ali. JUst four singles off his last over. He completes his quota for the day. Finishes with figures of 10-0-47-0. India 173/3 after 35 over with KL Rahul (69*) and Rishabh Pant (6*) in the middle. 90 more balls to go in the Indian innings. How many more will India add to their total? They are currently scoring at 4.94 RPO.
15:47 (IST) Mar 26
End of 33rd over | India 164/3
A couple of single and a boundary off a mis-field in that over from Moeen Ali. KL Rahul moves to 65 and is batting alongside Rishabh Pant (1*), who has just joined him in the middle.
15:39 (IST) Mar 26
Rashid to Kohli | OUT! | And the curse continues!
Once again Virat Kohli fails to get to the three-figure mark. This time he falls on 66. A ripper from Adil Rashid and Kohli edges it straight to wicketkeeper Jos Buttler. The run machine once again falls after scoring a fifty as his wait for a ton continues. Rashid breaks the crucial partnership. IND 158/3
15:36 (IST) Mar 26
31.1 overs | Rashid to Rahul | SIX!
Magnificent strike from Rahul! Goes against the spin but hits it straight down the ground. An 87-metre long strike and right into the empty stands. Rahul now looking a bit more aggressive now after reaching his fifty. 150 also comes up for India with that strike! IND 155/2
15:33 (IST) Mar 26
50 for KL Rahul!
Back-to-back fifties for KL Rahul. And what a way to get back to form after a series of low totals. A solid knock from Rahul as he gets to his 10th ODI fifty off 66 balls. India scoring at 4.74 at the moment but it will definitely climb up if Rahul continues like this. IND 143/2 after 30/1 overs.
15:28 (IST) Mar 26
100-run stand between Virat Kohli and KL Rahul!
KL Rahul takes a comfortable single off Moeen Ali as 100-run partnership comes up between skipper Virat Kohli and KL Rahul. Both have batted beautifully so far in this innings. Have just not given anything to Jos Buttler and Co. after early successes of Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan.
15:25 (IST) Mar 26
50 for Virat Kohli!
Once again the captain leading his team from the front. Takes a comfortable single off Moeen Ali to get to his 62nd ODI fifty off 62 balls.
15:20 (IST) Mar 26
End of 26th over | India 121/2
FOUR! A boundary from KL Rahul to end the over from Adil Rashid. Googly from Rashid and Rahul picks it up early. Rocks onto the backfoot and hits the ball between the point and the short third-man fielder and finds the fence. The partnership between Rahul and Virat Kohli has now move to 85.
15:16 (IST) Mar 26
At halfway mark | India 112/2
So, we are halfway through the India innings and both Virat Kohli and KL Rahul looking pretty solid now out there in the middle. The run rate so far has been on the lower side bot both Kohli and Rahul now picking up the pace for India.
15:11 (IST) Mar 26
100 up for Team India!
Both Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have batted beautifully so far in this innings.
15:07 (IST) Mar 26
21.6 overs | Rashid to Kohli | DROPPED!
Sharp chance and Jos Buttler fails to hold on. Closed his hands even before the ball came to him. Big miss from the England stand-in skipper. Virat Kohli gets a lifeline at 36.
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15:05 (IST) Mar 26
End of 20th over | India 90/2
7 runs from the first over of Adil Rasdid including a boundary. Spin from both the end now for England.
A cracking cover drive from KL Rahul. Flighted delivery from Adil Rashid. Rahul leans forwards and places the ball to perfection. 50-run partnership also comes up between Virat Kohli and KL Rahul with that boundary. IND 87/2
14:50 (IST) Mar 26
Tight first over from Moeen!
Decent start from Moeen Ali. Just three from his first over. Tom Curran to continue from the other end. IND 75/2
14:46 (IST) Mar 26
Spin after drinks for England!
England introduce spin for the first time in this clash as offie Moeen Ali replaces Ben Stokes. India 72/1 after 16 overs. Both Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are now looking much more settled at the crease.
14:37 (IST) Mar 26
End of 15th over | India 66/2
A decent recovery from India after losing the openers early. Virat Kohli (23*) and KL Rahul (11*) have so far added 29* (38) runs for the fourth wicket. Both keen on rotating strike at the moment. England too have bowled pretty well so far in this second ODI.