Iyer-led India humiliated by England

India made one change to their playing eleven – Ravi Bishnoi made way for Prince Yadav.

England made no changes to the eleven that last played the Indians.

On winning the toss, Shreyas Iyer, India’s skipper, elected to field.

The first Powerplay of England’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 49, for the loss of a wicket.

Four balls into the match, India sought a bowling review. They challenged the decision for a wicket. Phil Salt was the batter. It was struck down by English umpire Martin Saggers.

Jos Buttler, whose 21-ball innings included four boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 36. Thirty-one balls into the match, Prince broke the 43-run stand.

England scored 50 off half-a-dozen overs (36 balls). India had conceded three extras at that point.

Harry Brook, England’s skipper, scored 16 off a dozen balls, which included a boundary. Nineteen balls after Buttler’s dismissal, he was caught by Abhishek Sharma. Prince broke the 28-run stand.

Ten overs into the match, the drinks break was taken. England had scored 92 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. While Salt had scored 34, Jacob Bethell had scored a couple.

England scored 100 off 10.4 overs (64 balls). India had conceded four extras at that point.

Bethell, whose nine-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, eventually scored 13. Twenty-one balls after Brook’s dismissal, he was caught by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Harshit Rana broke the 40-run stand.

The fourth-wicket did not get off the mark. Tom Banton, who faced a ball, did not open his account. The next ball, he was caught by Varun Chakravarthy off the bowling of Rana.

Salt’s half-century – which included half-a-dozen boundaries and a six – came off 36 balls.

England scored 150 off 15.5 overs (95 balls). India had conceded five extras at that point.

Salt, whose 44-ball innings included seven boundaries and three sixes, eventually scored 70. Twenty-six balls after Banton’s dismissal, he was caught by Arshdeep Singh. Axar Patel broke the 47-run stand.

Sam Curran, whose 24-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 41. He was unbeaten.

The sixth-wicket pair put on 35. Though his innings included a couple of sixes, Will Jacks had no reason to be in seventh heaven – he scored 14. Seventeen balls later, Axar and Ishan Kishan ran him out.

The seventh-wicket pair put on half-a-dozen. Jofra Archer, the player of the match, scored five off a couple of balls, which included a boundary. Four balls later. Tilak Varma and Arshdeep ran him out.

Dawson, who did not face a ball, was unbeaten.

England scored 200 (201 for the loss of seven wickets) off 20 overs (120 balls). India had conceded half-a-dozen extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.

Shivam Dube, who bowled a wicketless over, conceded 10.

Chakravarthy, who bowled three wicketless overs, conceded 35.

Arshdeep bowled four wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 36.

Axar, who bowled four overs, conceded 49. He picked up a wicket.

Rana and Prince bowled four overs each, picking up a couple of scalps apiece. While the former conceded 40, the latter conceded 30. 

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 54, for the loss of five wickets.

Though his innings included a six, Abhishek had no reason to be in seventh heaven – he scored 10. Eleven balls into the chase, he was caught by Salt. Josh Tongue broke the 23-run stand.

Sooryavanshi, whose five-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 13. Five balls later, he was caught by Jos Buttler. Archer broke the six-run stand.

Kishan, whose nine-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 13. Eight balls later, he was caught by Bethell. Tongue broke the 12-run stand.

The fourth-wicket pair did not get off the mark. Iyer, whose four-ball innings included a boundary, scored five. The next ball, he was caught by Bethell off the bowling of Archer.

India scored 50 off 4.5 overs (29 balls). England had not conceded any extras at that point. They eventually did not concede any extras.

Axar, who faced four balls, scored 10. His runs came by way a boundary and a six. Five balls after Iyer’s dismissal, he was caught by Buttler. Archer broke the 11-run stand.

Varma, who faced 11 balls, scored just three. Thirteen balls later, he was stumped by Buttler. Jacks broke the eight-run stand.

Dube, who faced four balls, scored a couple. Seven balls later, he was caught by Buttler. Tongue broke the three-run stand.

Arshdeep, who faced four balls, scored as many. Half-a-dozen balls later, he was caught by Buttler. Adil Rashid broke the five-run stand.

At that point, the drinks break was taken. Rana had scored eight.

Rana, whose 13-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. Eight balls after Arshdeep’s dismissal, he was caught by Banton. Tongue broke the two-run stand.

Though his innings included a boundary, Chakravarthy had no reason to be in seventh heaven – he scored five. Half-a-dozen balls later, he was bowled by Rashid, who broke the four-run stand.

Prince, who faced a couple of balls, scored as many. He was unbeaten.

India were bundled out for 76 off 11.4 overs.

Jacks bowled two overs, conceding five. He picked up a wicket.

Rashid bowled 2.4 overs, conceding 14. He picked up a couple of wickets.

Archer bowled three overs, conceding 29. He picked up three wickets.

Tongue bowled four overs, conceding 28. He picked up four wickets.

England, who won by 125 runs, led the five-match series 2-0.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shreyas-led India lose to England

India made one change to their playing eleven – Sanju Samson made way for Twenty20 International debutant Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

England made a couple of changes to the eleven that were last slated to play the Indians – Luke Wood and Saqib Mahmood made way for Jofra Archer and Twenty20 International debutant Josh Tongue.

On winning the toss, Shreyas Iyer, India’s skipper, elected to bat.

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 65, and lost a couple of wickets.

India’s openers put on 50 off 4.3 overs (27 balls). Extras’ contribution to the partnership was half-a-dozen. While Abhishek Sharma’s contribution to it was 30, Sooryavanshi’s contribution to it was 14.

Sooryavanshi, whose 10-ball innings included a couple of sixes, did not add to the aforementioned score. Twenty-nine balls into the match, he was stumped by Jos Buttler. Will Jacks broke the 50-run partnership.

Abhishek, whose 24-ball innings included eight boundaries and a six, eventually scored 43. Seven balls later, he was caught by Tom Banton. Sam Curran broke the 15-run stand.

Ten overs into the match, the drinks break was taken. India had scored 96 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. While Ishan Kishan had scored 14, Shreyas had scored 18.

India scored 100 off 10.4 overs (64 balls). The number of extras they had conceded at that point gave England no reason to be in seventh heaven.

The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 33 balls. While Kishan’s contribution to the partnership was 26, Shreyas’ contribution to it was 24. Extras did not contribute to the partnership.

Shreyas, whose 22-ball innings included three boundaries and a six, eventually scored 37. Seven overs after Abhishek’s dismissal, he was caught by Banton. Liam Dawson broke the 65-run partnership.

Shivam Dube had no reason to be in seventh heaven – he scored five. Three overs later, he was caught by Banton. Sam Curran broke the 16-run stand.

Tilak Varma, whose 11-ball innings included a boundary and a couple of sixes, scored 24. He was unbeaten.

India scored 150 off 16.2 overs (98 balls). England had conceded eight extras at that point.

Kishan, whose 40-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, missed his half-century by just a run. Eight balls after Dube’s dismissal, he was caught by Dawson. Curran broke the 11-run stand.

The sixth-wicket pair put on eight. Axar Patel, who faced three balls, scored a couple. Buttler ran him out.

Harshit Rana, who faced three balls, scored half-a-dozen. His runs came by way of a six. Nine balls later, he was caught by Buttler. Archer broke the 25-run stand.

England eventually conceded 10 extras. India scored 190 for the loss of seven wickets off 20 overs.

Adil Rashid bowled a couple of overs, conceding 21. He was wicketless, as was Tongue, who bowled four overs, conceding 46.

Dawson and Jacks bowled three overs each, conceding 27 and 22, respectively. They picked up a wicket apiece.

Archer bowled four overs, conceding 40. He picked up a wicket.

Curran bowled four overs, conceding 33. He picked up three scalps.

The first Powerplay of England’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 61, and lost three wickets.

England’s openers did not get off the mark. Phil Salt, who faced a ball, did not open his account. A couple of balls into the chase, he was caught by Kishan off the bowling of Arshdeep Singh.

Jos Buttler, who faced three balls, did not get off the mark. Four balls later, he was caught by Chakravarthy. Arshdeep broke the one-(Va)run stand.

England scored 50 off 4.1 overs (26 balls). India had conceded an extra at that point.

The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 23 balls. While the contribution of Harry Brook, England’s skipper, to the partnership was 38, the contribution of Jacob Bethell, the player of the match, to it was 11. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.

Twenty-nine balls (4.4 overs) into the chase, India sought a bowling review. They challenged the decision for a wicket. Brook, the batter, eventually scored 39 off 15 balls, which included four boundaries and three sixes. It was upheld by English umpire Graham Lloyd. He was caught by Kishan off the bowling of Axar, who broke the 50-run partnership.

Ten overs into the chase, the drinks break was taken. England had scored 91 for the loss of three wickets at that point. While Bethell had scored 20, Banton had scored 23.

England scored 100 off 11 overs (67 balls). India had conceded five extras at that point.

The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 38 balls. While Bethell’s contribution to the partnership was 20, Banton’s contribution to it was 28. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was four.

Banton, whose 32-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, eventually scored 39. Fifty balls after Brook’s dismissal, he was caught by Varma. Arshdeep broke the 67-run partnership.

Ninety-three balls (15.2 overs) into the chase, England sought a batting review. They challenged the decision for a wicket. Jacks, the batter, eventually scored nine off eight balls, which included a boundary. It was struck down by English umpire Martin Saggers. He was trapped leg before wicket by Chakravarthy, who broke the 15-run partnership.

England scored 150 off 16.1 overs (99 balls). India had conceded nine extras at that point.

Bethell’s half-century – which included four boundaries and three sixes – came off 39 balls.

He eventually scored 76 off 46 balls, which included five boundaries and as many sixes. He was unbeaten.

Though his five-ball innings included a boundary, Curran had no reason to be in seventh heaven – 14 balls after Jacks’ dismissal, he was caught by Sooryavanshi. Rana broke the 46-run stand.

Archer, whose innings included a six, had a reason to be in seventh heaven – he was unbea‘ten’.

India eventually conceded 11 extras. England, who scored 191 for the loss of half-a-dozen wickets off 19 overs, won by four wickets with an over to spare.

Ravi Bishnoi bowled four wicketless overs, conceding 60.

Rana bowled three overs, conceding 30. He picked up a wicket, as did Chakravarthy and Axar, who bowled four overs apiece. While the former conceded 37, the latter conceded 20.

Arshdeep bowled four overs, conceding 40. He picked up three scalps.

England led the five-match series 1-0.

Rain disappoints Iyer-led India, England

India made a couple of changes to their playing eleven – Suryansh Shedge and Prince Yadav made way for Ravi Bishnoi and Varun Chakravarthy.

England made a couple of changes to the eleven that last played the Indians – Jamie Overton and Jofra Archer made way for Luke Wood and Saqib Mahmood.

Shreyas Iyer, India’s skipper, elected to bat.

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 61, for the loss of a couple of wickets.

Sanju Samson had no reason to be in seventh heaven – he scored a run. Ten balls into the match, he was caught by Tom Banton. Mahmood broke the six-run stand.

The second-wicket pair did not get off the mark. Ishan Kishan, who faced a couple of balls, did not open his account. A couple of balls later, Harry Brook, England’s skipper, and Jos Buttler ran him out.

India scored 50 off 4.5 overs (29 balls). England had conceded an extra at that point.

The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 22 balls. While Abhishek Sharma’s contribution to the partnership was 44, Shreyas’ contribution to it was nine. Extras did not contribute to the partnership.

Abhishek’s half-century – which included half-a-dozen boundaries and three sixes – came off 20 balls.

Fifty balls (8.2 overs) into the match, England sought a bowling review. They challenged the decision for a wicket. Abhishek, the batter, eventually scored 59 off 24 balls, which included half-a-dozen boundaries and four sixes. It was upheld by English umpire Mike Burns. He was trapped leg before wicket by Sam Curran, who broke the 82-run partnership.

Ten overs into the match, the drinks break was taken. India had scored 99 for the loss of three wickets at that point. While Shreyas had scored 34, Tilak Varma had scored four.

India scored 100 off 10.3 overs (63 balls). England had conceded an extra at that point.

A dozen overs into the match, England sought a bowling review. They challenged the decision for a wicket. Varma was the batter. It was struck down by English umpire Graham Lloyd.

Varma, whose run-a-ball innings included a boundary, scored 13. Thirty-two balls after Abhishek’s dismissal, he was caught by Liam Dawson. Mahmood broke the 36-run stand.

Shreyas’ half-century – which included four boundaries – came off 38 balls.

India scored 150 off 16.2 overs (98 balls). England had conceded a couple of extras at that point.

A hundred and seven balls (17.5 overs) into the match, India sought a batting review. They challenged the decision for a wicket. Shreyas, the batter, eventually scored 68 off 47 balls, which included half-a-dozen boundaries and a six. It was struck down by Lloyd. He was trapped leg before wicket by Mahmood, who broke the 41-run stand.

Shivam Dube, whose 21-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and three sixes, scored 42. He was unbeaten.

Harshit Rana faced two balls, failing to open his account. Five balls after Shreyas’ dismissal, he was stumped by Buttler. Adil Rashid broke the nine-run stand.

The seventh-wicket pair put on 15. Axar Patel, who faced four balls, scored three. Eight balls later, Buttler and Curran ran him out.

England eventually conceded three extras. India scored 189 for the loss of seven wickets off 20 overs.

Wood, Will Jacks, and Dawson bowled three wicketless overs apiece. They conceded 35, 30, and 26, respectively.

Curran bowled three overs, conceding 25. He picked up a wicket, as was Rashid, who bowled four overs, conceding 39.

Mahmood bowled four overs, conceding 33. He picked up three scalps.

The five-match series was level 0-0.