India vs England 1st ODI Highlights: India beat England by 4 wickets in Nagpur, go 1-0 up in three-match series

India vs England 1st ODI Live Score: Shubman Gill played a pivotal role in India's chase, anchoring the innings with a composed 87 runs as they chased down 249 to beat England by four wickets in the opening ODI. India reached the target comfortably in 38.4 overs, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Despite losing early wickets, including Rohit Sharma (2) and Yashasvi Jaiswal, India's middle-order staged a brilliant recovery, with Shreyas Iyer's counterattacking 59, followed by solid contributions from Gill and Axar Patel, who scored 52.

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England's bowlers Saqib Mahmood and Adil Rashid took two wickets each, but their efforts couldn't prevent India from crossing the line. England had initially posted a competitive 248, but they were pegged back by crucial wickets from debutant Harshit Rana and Ravindra Jadeja. Harshit made an impressive debut with figures of 3/53, while Jadeja's 3/26 kept England from building significant partnerships as India restricted them to a total below 250.

Earlier in the match, England seemed to be in a good position with Jos Buttler (52) and Jacob Bethell (51) leading the charge. However, they faltered as wickets fell at crucial moments, with India’s bowlers keeping the pressure on throughout the innings. In the end, India’s chase was clinical, as they completed the task with ease, securing a well-deserved victory.

Brief Scores:

England: 248 in 47.4 overs (Jos Buttler 52, Jacob Bethell 51; Harshit Rana 3/53, Ravindra Jadeja 3/26)

India: 251 for 6 in 38.4 overs (Shubman Gill 87, Shreyas Iyer 59 , Axar Patel 52; Adil Rashid 2/46).