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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14:30 (IST) Mar 26
13.3 overs | Tom Curran to Kohli | FOUR!
Inside edge and the ball races to the fine-leg fence. Movement off the pitch for Tom Curran and a moving Virat Kohli gets undone. The ball cuts him in half. Thick inside edge and wicketkeeper Jos Buttler could only manage to watch the ball go past by him. Kohli gets lucky! IND 55/2
14:28 (IST) Mar 26
50 up for Team India!
A comfortable single for KL Rahul off the last ball from Ben Stokes as India get to the 50-run mark after 13 overs. Both Virat Kohli (16*) and KL Rahul (4*) looking to rebuild this India innings after losing openers Rohit Sharma (25) and Shikhar Dhawan (4) early.
14:23 (IST) Mar 26
End of 12th over | India 47/2
A couple of tight overs from England as India move to 47 for the loss of 2 wickets. Both Virat Kohli (15*) and KL Rahul (2*) looking to just settle in and not taking any unnecessary risks. A 2-run over from Tom Curran comes to and end. Ben Stokes to continue.
14:14 (IST) Mar 26
End of 1st Powerplay | India 41/2
A good start from England in this must-win game for them. Both the opening bowlers Sam Curran and Reece Topley got a wicket apiece as both India openers are back in the hut. Skipper Virat Kohli (11*) is out in the middle alongside KL Rahul (0*), who has recently joined him. All-rounder Ben Stokes now comes into the attack.
14:12 (IST) Mar 26
9.1 overs | Tom Curran to Kohli | FOUR!
A glorious on-drive from the Indian skipper. On the pads from Tom Curran and Virat Kohli times the ball to perfection. Hits it through mid-wicket and the ball races to the fence. IND 41/2
14:07 (IST) Mar 26
8.4 overs | Curran to Rohit | OUT!
Sam Curran now strikes from the other end. Unlucky Rohit! On the pads from Curran and Rohit hits it straight to Adil Rashid at short fine-leg. A boundary ball goes straight into the hands of the fielder. Rohit departs for 25. IND 37/2
14:07 (IST) Mar 26
4 0 4 0 4 0 | Rohit on the charge!
Rohit is moving pretty nicely along the crease. Hits Reece Topley for three boundaries in the over on either sides of the wicket. 12 runs from it. IND 36/1 after 8 overs
14:02 (IST) Mar 26
7.3 overs | Topley to Rohit | FOUR!
This time through the off side. Wide outside off from Reece Topley and Rohit drills it through covers to pick up four runs.
14:01 (IST) Mar 26
7.1 overs | Topley to Rohit | FOUR!
On the pads from Reece Topley and Rohit clips the ball in style to the vacant deep square-leg fence. Rohit looking in good touch today. IND 28/1
13:58 (IST) Mar 26
6.2 overs | Curran to Kohli | FOUR!
On the pads from Sam Curran and the Indian skipper flicks the ball comfortably to the fine-leg region to collect his first boundary. IND 22/1
13:56 (IST) Mar 26
End of 6th over | India 18/1
FOUR! A boundary to end the third over from left-arm pacer Reece Topley. Width on offer and Rohit Sharma just guides it through covers to pick up his second boundary.
13:54 (IST) Mar 26
Stat attack!
The last time two left-arm seamers from a team other than Pakistan took the new ball against India in an ODI was Mitchell Johnson & Doug Bollinger in Guwahati in Nov 2009.
13:47 (IST) Mar 26
3.5 overs | Topley to Dhawan | OUT!
Early breakthrough for England as Shikhar Dhawan edges an away swinger from Reece Topley straight to Ben Stokes at second slip. An away-going delivery and Dhawan chases it. Edges and it comfortably carries to the second slip. Dhawan falls for 4. IND 9/1
13:45 (IST) Mar 26
Warning to Ben Stokes for applying saliva!
England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been given a warning after he accidently applied saliva on the ball. The umpires have sanitized the ball. The next time similar incident happens, a five-run penalty will be in place for England.
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13:42 (IST) Mar 26
Dhawan, Rohit start cautiously
Another good over from Sam Curran. Just a single off it. India 7/0 after 3 overs.
13:41 (IST) Mar 26
End of 2nd over | India 6/0
A terrific start from Reece Topley from the other end. Just a couple of singles from his first over. Sam Curran to continue from the other end.
13:34 (IST) Mar 26
End of 1st over | India 4/0
A decent start from the left-arm pacer Sam Curran. 4 runs from his first over. Both Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan got underway in the first over. Reece Topley to share the second new ball with Curran from the other end.
13:30 (IST) Mar 26
GAME ON!
Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan are out in the middle to start the Indian innings. Sam Curran has the new ball in hand for England. A slip in place for him. Rohit on strike. Here we go!
13:27 (IST) Mar 26
Team News!
Team News!

Both India and England have made changes in their playing XI today! For India, Rishabh Pant comes in for injured Shreyas Iyer. England have gone in with three changes! Dawid Malan comes in for injured Eoin Morgan, Liam Livingstone replaced Sam Billings and Reece Topley is in for Mark Wood.

13:07 (IST) Mar 26
India XI
Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli(c), KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant(w), Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna