Sharma-led India beat England again

India made four changes to their playing (Pat)eleven – Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Axar, and Arshdeep Singh made way for Rishabh Pant, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah.

England made a couple of changes to their playing eleven – Tymal Mills and Reece Topley made way for David Willey and Twenty20 International debutant Richard Gleeson.

On winning the toss, Jos Buttler, England’s skipper, chose to field.

The first Powerplay of India's innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 61, and lost a wicket.

Rohit, whose 20-ball innings included three boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 31. Twenty-nine balls into the (Shar)match, he was caught by Buttler. Gleeson broke the 49-run stand.

India scored 50 off 5.1 overs (31 balls). England had conceded three extras at that point.

Kohli, who faced three balls, scored a run. Eight balls after Sharma’s dismissal, he was caught by Dawid Malan. Gleeson broke the 12-run stand.

The third-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Pant, whose 15-ball innings included four boundaries and a six, scored 26. The next ball, he was caught by Buttler off the bowling of Gleeson.

Suryakumar Yadav, whose 11-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 15. Twenty-five balls later, he was caught by Sam Curran. Chris Jordan broke the 28-run stand.

The fifth-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Hardik Pandya, whose 15-ball innings included a boundary, scored a dozen. The next ball, he was caught by Malan off the bowling of Jordan.  

India scored 100 off 13 overs (78 balls). England had conceded five extras at that point.

Jadeja, whose 29-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 46. He was unbeaten.

The sixth-wicket pair put on 33. Dinesh Karthik, whose 17-ball innings included a boundary, scored a dozen. Twenty-seven balls after Pandya’s dismissal, Harry Brook and Buttler ran him out.

Harshal, whose six-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 13. (Pat)Eleven balls later, he was caught by Gleeson. Jordan broke the 23-run stand.

India scored 150 off 17.5 overs (107 balls). England had conceded 11 extras at that point.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, the player of the match, faced four balls, scoring a couple. A couple of overs after Harshal’s dismissal, he was caught by Willey. Jordan broke the 14-run stand.

Bumrah, who didn’t face a ball, was unbeaten.

England eventually conceded a dozen extras. India scored 170 for the loss of eight wickets off 20 overs.

Liam Livingstone and Moeen Ali bowled a couple of wicketless overs each, conceding 23 apiece.

Matt Parkinson bowled two wicketless overs, conceding 21.

Willey and Curran bowled three wicketless overs apiece. While the former conceded 35, the latter conceded 26.

Gleeson bowled four overs, including a maiden. He conceded 15, picking up three wickets.

Jordan bowled four overs, conceding 27. He picked up four scalps.  

The first Powerplay of England's innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 36, and lost three wickets.

England’s openers didn’t get off the mark. Jason Roy, who faced a ball, didn’t open his account. A ball into the chase, he was caught by Sharma off the bowling of Bhuvneshwar.

Fifteen balls (2.3 overs) into the chase, India sought a bowling review. Buttler, the batsman, faced five balls, scoring four. It was upheld by English umpire David Millns. He was caught by Pant. Bhuvneshwar broke the 11-run stand.

Livingstone, whose nine-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 15. Ten balls later, Bumrah broke the 16-run stand.

Twenty-seven balls (4.3 overs) into the chase, India sought a bowling review. Brook was the batsman. It was struck down by Millns.

Brook, who faced nine balls, scored eight. His runs came by way of boundaries. Fifteen balls later, he was caught by Yadav. Yuzvendra Chahal broke the 14-run stand.

England scored 50 off as many balls (8.2 overs). India had conceded an extra at that point.

Malan, whose 25-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 19. Fifteen balls after Brook’s dismissal, he was caught by Harshal. Chahal broke the 14-run stand.

Curran, who faced four balls, scored a couple. Seven balls later, he was caught by Hardik. Bumrah broke the five-run stand.

Willey, whose 22-ball innings included three boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 33. He was unbeaten.

Ali, whose 21-ball innings included three boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 35. Twenty-four balls later, he was caught by Sharma. Hardik broke the 34-run stand.

The eighth-wicket pair put on a run. Jordan, who faced a ball, scored a run. The next ball, Sharma and Chahal ran him out.

England scored 100 off 14.5 overs (89 balls). India had conceded a couple of extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.

Gleeson, who faced three balls, scored a couple. Seven balls after Jordan’s dismissal, he was caught by Kohli. Bhuvneshwar broke the 14-run stand.

Parkinson, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t open his account. Eight balls later, Harshal broke the 12-run stand.

England, who were bundled out for 121 off 17 overs, lost by 49 runs.

Jadeja, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 22.

Pandya, who bowled three overs, conceded 29. He picked up a wicket, as did Harshal, who bowled four overs, conceding 34.

Chahal, who bowled a couple of overs, conceded 10. He picked up a couple of wickets, as did Bumrah bowled three overs, including a maiden. He conceded 10.

Bhuvneshwar bowled three overs, including a maiden. He conceded 15, picking up three scalps.

India led the three-match series 2-0. In fact, they won the series with a match to spare.