India beat England; K(oh)linch series

India made just one change to their playing eleven – Lokesh Rahul made way for Thangarasu Natarajan.

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

On winning the toss, Morgan, England’s skipper, (Eo)inserted the hosts.

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 60, without the loss of a wicket.

Fifteen balls into the (Shar)match, England sought a bowling review. Rohit was the batsman. It was struck down by umpire Anil Chaudhary.

India’s openers scored 50 off 5,2 overs (32 balls). The number of extras they had conceded at that point gave England no reason to be in seventh heaven. While Sharma’s contribution to the partnership was 32, the contribution of Virat Kohli, India’s skipper and the player of the series, to it was 16.

Sharma’s half-century – which included three boundaries and four sixes – came off 30 balls.

He eventually scored 64 off 34 balls, which included four boundaries and five sixes. Nine overs into the match, Ben Stokes broke the 94-run partnership.

India scored 100 off 9.4 overs (58 balls). England had conceded eight extras at that point.

Suryakumar Yadav, whose 17-ball innings included three boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 32. Twenty-six balls later, he was caught by Jason Roy. Adil Rashid broke the 49-run stand.

India scored 150 off 14.4 overs (88 balls). England had conceded eight extras at that point.

Kohli’s half-century – which included a couple of boundaries and as many sixes – came off 36 balls.

The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 28 balls. While Kohli’s contribution to the partnership was 24, Hardik Pandya’s contribution to it was 25. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.

India scored 200 off 18.2 overs (110 balls). England had conceded nine extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.

Kohli, whose 52-ball innings included seven boundaries and a couple of sixes, eventually scored 80. He was unbeaten, as was Pandya, who eventually scored 39. His 17-ball innings included four boundaries and a couple of sixes.

India scored 224 for the loss of a couple of wickets off 20 overs.  

Sam Curran, who bowled an over, conceded 11. He was wicketless, as were Chris Jordan, Mark Wood and Jofra Archer, who bowled four overs apiece. They conceded 57, 53, and 43, respectively.

Stokes, who bowled three overs, conceded 26. He picked up a wicket, as did Rashid, who bowled four overs, conceding 31.

The first Powerplay of England’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 62, and lost a wicket.

England’s openers failed to get off the (Ku)mark. Roy, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t open his account. A couple of balls into the chase, he was dismissed by Bhuvneshwar, the player of the match.

England scored 50 off 4.3 overs (27 balls). India had conceded half-a-dozen extras at that point.

The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 25 balls. While Jos Buttler’s contribution to the partnership was 20, Dawid Malan’s contribution to it was 26. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was half-a-dozen.

England scored 100 off 9.2 overs (56 balls). India had conceded nine extras at that point.

The second-wicket pair put on 100 off 54 balls. While Buttler’s contribution to the partnership was 45, Malan’s contribution to it was 46. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was nine.

Malan’s half-century – which included eight boundaries and a six – came off 33 balls.

Sixty-nine balls into the match, India sought a bowling review. Buttler was the batsman. It was struck down by umpire Nitin Menon.

Buttler’s half-century – which included a couple of boundaries and four sixes – came off 30 balls.

He eventually faced 34 balls, scoring 52. Seventy-five balls after Roy’s dismissal, he was caught by Pandya. Kumar broke the 130-run partnership.

Although his run-a-ball innings included a boundary, Jonny Bairstow had no reason to be in seventh heaven – 10 balls later, he was caught by Yadav. Shardul Thakur broke the run-a-ball stand.

Malan, whose 46-ball innings included nine boundaries and a couple of sixes, eventually scored 68. Three balls later, Thakur broke the two-run stand.

The fifth-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Morgan, who faced four balls, scored a run. Three dot balls later, he was caught by the substitute, Rahul, off the bowling of Pandya.

England scored 150 off 16.3 overs (99 balls). India had conceded 15 extras at that point.

Stokes, whose 12-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, conceded 14. Eighteen balls later, he was caught by Rishabh Pant. Natarajan broke the 23-run stand.

The seventh-wicket pair put on three. Archer, who faced a couple of balls, scored a run. Three balls later, Yadav and Pant ran him out.

Jordan, whose 10-ball innings included a six, scored 11. Three balls later, he was caught by Yadav. Thakur broke the six-run stand.

Curran, whose three-ball innings included a couple of sixes, scored 14. He was unbeaten, as was Rashid, who didn’t face a ball.

India eventually conceded 20 extras. England, who scored 188 for the loss of eight wickets off 20 overs, lost by 36 runs.

Washington Sundar, who bowled an over, conceded 13. He was wicketless, as was Rahul Chahar, who bowled three overs, conceding 33.

Natarajan and Pandya bowled four overs each, picking up a wicket. While the former conceded 38, the latter conceded 34.

Kumar, who bowled four overs, conceded 15. He picked up a couple of wickets.

Thakur, who bowled four overs, conceded 45. He picked up three scalps.

India won the five-match series 3-2.

India are ViKtorious; England disappointed

India made a couple of changes to their playing eleven – Ishan Kishan and Yuzvendra Chahal made way for Suryakumar Yadav, the player of the match, and Rahul Chahar.

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

On winning the toss, Morgan, England’s skipper, (Eo)inserted the Indians.

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 45, and lost a wicket.

Rohit, whose run-a-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 12. Twenty-two balls into the (Shar)match, he was caught by Jofra Archer, who broke the 21-run stand.

India scored 50 off 6.4 overs (40 balls). England had conceded five extras at that point.

Lokesh Rahul, whose 17-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 14. Twenty-four balls after Sharma’s dismissal, he was caught by Archer. Ben Stokes broke the 42-run stand.

Virat Kohli, India’s skipper, faced five balls, scoring a run. Half-a-dozen balls later, he was stumped by Jos Buttler. Needless to say, Adil Rashid was in seventh heaven.

Yadav’s half-century – which included half-a-dozen boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 28 balls.

India scored 100 off 12.4 overs (76 balls). England had conceded eight extras at that point.

Yadav, whose 31-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries and three sixes, eventually scored 57. Twenty-eight balls after Kohli’s dismissal, he was caught by Dawid Malan. Sam Curran broke the 40-run stand.

Rishabh Pant, whose 23-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 30. Eighteen balls later, Archer broke the 34-run stand.

India scored 150 off 17.1 overs (103 balls). England had conceded eight extras at that point.

Hardik Pandya, whose eight-ball innings included a six, scored 11. Fifteen balls after Pant’s dismissal, he was caught by Stokes. Mark Wood broke the 26-run stand.

Shardul Thakur, whose four-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, was unbea‘ten’.

Shreyas Iyer, whose 18-ball innings included five boundaries and a six, scored 37. A couple of balls later, he was caught by Malan. Archer broke the four-run stand.

Washington Sundar, who faced a couple of balls, scored four. His runs came by way of a boundary. Three balls later, he was caught by Rashid. Archer broke the five-run stand.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who didn’t face a ball, was unbeaten.

England eventually conceded nine extras. India scored 185 for the loss of eight wickets off 20 overs.

Chris Jordan, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 41.

Curran, who bowled an over, conceded 16. He picked up a wicket.

Stokes, who bowled three overs, conceded 26. He picked up a wicket.

Rashid and Wood bowled four overs, including a maiden, each, picking up a wicket apiece. While the former conceded 39, the latter conceded 25.

Archer, who bowled four overs, conceded 33. 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 48, and lost a wicket.

Buttler, whose six-ball innings included a six, scored nine. Seventeen balls into the chase, he was caught by Rahul. Kumar broke the 15-run stand.

England scored 50 off 6.1 overs (37 balls). India had conceded an extra at that point.

Malan, whose 17-ball innings included a six, scored 14. Thirty balls after Buttler’s dismissal, Chahar broke the 45-run stand.

Jason Roy, whose 27-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries and a six, scored 40. Half-a-dozen balls later, he was caught by Yadav. Pandya broke the run-a-ball stand.

England scored 100 off 12.5 overs (77 balls). India had conceded a couple of extras at that point.

The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 29 balls. While Jonny Bairstow’s contribution to the partnership was 23, Stokes’ contribution to it was 27. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.

Bairstow, whose 19-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and a six, eventually scored 25. Thirty-six balls after Roy’s dismissal, he was caught by Sundar. Chahar broke the 65-run partnership.

Stokes, whose 23-ball innings included four boundaries and three sixes, eventually conceded 46. Eight balls later, he was caught by Yadav. Thakur broke the nine-run stand.

The sixth-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Morgan, who faced half-a-dozen balls, scored four. The next ball, he was caught by Sundar off the bowling of Thakur.

England scored 150 off 17.2 overs (104 balls). India had conceded three extras at that point.

Curran, who faced five balls, scored three. Ten balls later, Pandya broke the 13-run stand.

Jordan, whose nine-ball innings included a boundary, scored a dozen. Eleven balls later, he was caught by Pandya. Thakur broke the 24-run stand.

Archer, whose eight-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and a six, scored 18. He was unbeaten, as was Rashid, who didn’t face a ball.

India eventually conceded half-a-dozen extras. England, who scored 177 for the loss of eight wickets off 20 overs, lost by eight runs.

Sundar, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 52.

Kumar bowled four overs, including a maiden. He conceded 30, picking up a wicket.

Chahar and Pandya bowled four overs each, picking up a couple of scalps apiece. They conceded 25, and 16, respectively.

Thakur, who bowled four overs, conceded 42. He picked up three scalps.

The five-match series was levelled 2-2.

 

 

 

 

 

England ViKtorious; India are disappointed

India (Shar)made just one change to their playing eleven – Suryakumar Yadav made way for Rohit.

England made just one change to the eleven that last played the Indians – Tom Curran made way for Mark Wood.

On winning the toss, Morgan, England’s skipper, (Eo)inserted the hosts.

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 24, and lost three wickets.

Lokesh Rahul, who faced four balls, failed to get off the mark. Fifteen balls into the match, Wood had a reason to be in seventh heaven.

Sharma, whose 17-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 15. Thirteen balls later, he was caught by Jofra Archer. Wood broke the run-a-ball stand.

Ishan Kishan, who faced nine balls, scored just four. Four balls later, he was caught by Jos Buttler, the player of the match. Chris Jordan broke the run-a-ball stand.

India scored 50 off 9.2 overs (56 balls). England had conceded a couple of extras at that point.

The fourth-wicket pair put on 40. Rishabh Pant, whose 20-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 25. Thirty-five balls after Kishan’s dismissal, Buttler and Sam (Cur)ran him out.

Shreyas Iyer, whose run-a-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. Twenty balls later, he was caught by Dawid Malan. Wood broke the 22-run stand.

India scored 100 off 16 overs (96 balls). The number of extras they had conceded at that point gave England no reason to be in seventh heaven.

Kohli’s half-century – which included five boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 37 balls.

The sixth-wicket pair put on 50 off 23 balls. While Kohli’s contribution to the partnership was 39, Hardik Pandya’s contribution to it was 10. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a couple.

India scored 150 off 19.3 overs (117 balls). England had conceded nine extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.

Kohli, whose 46-ball innings included eight boundaries and four sixes, eventually scored 77. He was unbeaten.

Pandya, whose 15-ball innings included a couple of sixes, scored 17. Thirty-three balls after Iyer’s dismissal, he was caught by Archer. Jordan broke the 70-run partnership.

India scored 156 for the loss of half-a-dozen wickets off 20 overs.

Curran and Ben Stokes bowled two wicketless overs apiece. While the former conceded 14, the latter conceded 12.

Archer and Adil Rashid bowled four wicketless overs apiece. While the former conceded 32, the latter conceded 26.

Jordan bowled four overs, including a maiden. He conceded 35, picking up two wickets. Wood bowled four overs, conceding 31. 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 57, and lost a wicket.

A couple of overs into the chase, India sought a bowling review. Jason Roy was the batsman. It was struck down by umpire Virender Sharma.

Roy, whose 13-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, eventually scored nine. Twenty-one balls into the chase, he was caught by Sharma. Yuzvendra Chahal broke the 23-run stand.

England scored 50 off 5.2 overs (32 balls). India had conceded an extra at that point.

Buttler’s half-century – which included four boundaries and three sixes – came off 26 balls.

The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 33 balls. While Buttler’s contribution to the partnership was 36, Malan’s contribution to it was 17. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a couple.

Malan, whose 17-ball innings included a six, eventually conceded 18. Thirty-seven balls after Roy’s dismissal, he was stumped by Pant. Washington Sundar broke the 58-run partnership.

England scored 100 off 11.5 overs (71 balls). India had conceded eight extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.

The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 38 balls. While Buttler’s contribution to the partnership was 29, Jonny Bairstow’s contribution to it was 16. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was half-a-dozen.

England scored 150 off 17.5 overs (107 balls).

Buttler, whose 52-ball innings included five boundaries and four sixes, eventually scored 83. He was unbeaten, as was Bairstow, who scored 40. His 28-ball innings included five boundaries.

England, who scored 158 for the loss of a couple of overs off 18.2 overs, won by eight wickets with 10 balls to spare.

Pandya bowled three wicketless overs, conceding 22. Shardul Thakur bowled 3.2 wicketless overs, conceding 36. Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled four wicketless overs, conceding 27.

Chahal and Sundar bowled four overs each, picking up a wicket apiece. While the former conceded 41, the latter conceded 26.

England led the five-match series 2-1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

England disappointed; India win Koh(mfortab)li

India made a couple of changes to their playing (Pat)eleven – Shikhar Dhawan and Axar made way for Twenty20 International debutants, Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan (the player of the match).

England made just one change to the eleven that last played the Indians – Mark Wood made way for Tom Curran.

On winning the toss, Virat Kohli, India’s skipper, inserted the visitors.

The first Powerplay of England’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 44, and lost a wicket.

Jos Buttler, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the (Ku)mark. Three balls into the match, he was trapped leg before wicket by Bhuvneshwar, who broke the one-run stand.

England scored 50 off 6.5 overs (41 balls). The number of extras they had conceded at that point gave India no reason to be in seventh heaven.

The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 38 balls. While Jason Roy’s contribution to the partnership was 25, Dawid Malan’s contribution to it was 18. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was seven.

Fifty balls into the match, India sought a bowling review. Malan, the batsman, eventually scored 24 off 23 balls, which included four boundaries. It was upheld by umpire Anil Chaudhary. He was trapped leg before wicket by Yuzvendra Chahal, who broke the 63-run partnership.

Roy, whose 35-ball innings included four boundaries and a couple of sixes, eventually scored 46. Seventeen balls later, he was caught by Kumar. Washington Sundar broke the 27-run stand.

England scored 100 off 12.2 overs (74 balls). India had conceded 10 extras at that point.

Jonny Bairstow, whose 15-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 20. Sixteen balls later, he was caught by Yadav. Sundar broke the 28-run stand.

Morgan, England’s skipper, scored 28. His 20-ball (Eo)innings included four boundaries. Twenty balls later, he was caught by Rishabh Pant. Shardul Thakur broke the 23-run stand.

England scored 150 off 18.1 overs (109 balls). India had conceded 15 extras at that point.

Ben Stokes, whose 21-ball innings included a boundary, scored 24. Fifteen balls later, he was caught by Pandya. Thakur broke the 18-run stand.

Sam Curran, Tom’s younger brother, scored half-a-dozen. His five-ball innings included a boundary. He was unbeaten, as was Chris Jordan, who didn’t face a ball.

India eventually conceded 16 extras. England scored 164 for the loss of half-a-dozen wickets off 20 overs.

Hardik Pandya bowled four wicketless overs, conceding 33.

Chahal and Kumar bowled four overs each, picking up a wicket apiece. They conceded 34 and 28, respectively.

Sundar and Thakur bowled four overs each, conceding 29 apiece. They picked up a couple of scalps apiece.

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over.

India’s openers didn’t get off the mark. Lokesh Rahul, who faced an over, didn’t open his account. An over into the chase, he was caught by Buttler off the bowling of Sam.

At the end of the Powerplay. India had scored 50, and lost a wicket. England had conceded an extra at that point.

The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 30 overs. While Kishan’s contribution to the partnership was 27, Kohli’s contribution to it was 22. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.

Kishan’s half-century – which included five boundaries and four sixes – came off 28 balls.

Ten overs into the match, India sought a batting review. Kishan, the batsman, eventually scored 56 off 32 balls. Using the umpire’s call, it was struck down by Chaudhary. He was trapped leg before wicket by Adil Rashid, who broke the 94-run partnership.

India scored 100 off 11.1 overs (68 balls). England had conceded three extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.

Pant, whose 13-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and as many sixes, scored 26. Twenty-two balls after Kishan’s dismissal, he was caught by Bairstow. Jordan broke the 36-run stand.

Kohli’s half-century – which included three boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 35 balls.

India scored 150 off 16.4 overs (101 balls).

Kohli, whose 49-ball innings included five boundaries and three boundaries, eventually scored 73. He was unbeaten, as was Iyer, who faced eight balls, scoring (Shrey)as many.

India, who scored 166 for the loss of three wickets off 17.5 overs, won by seven wickets with 13 balls to spare.

Stokes, who bowled a wicketless over, conceded 17. Tom, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 26. Jofra Archer, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 24.

Jordan, who bowled 2.5 overs, conceded 38. He picked up a wicket, as did Rashid and Sam, who bowled four overs apiece. While the former conceded 38, the latter (whose spell included a maiden) conceded 22.

The five-match series was levelled 1-1.

 

 

     

 

   

 

 

 

England beat Virat-led India comfortably

The match was attended by 67,200 people.

India made three changes to their playing (Pat)eleven – Sanju Samson, Deepak Chahar and Thangarasu Natarajan made way for Rishabh Pant, Axar and Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

England made four changes to the eleven that last played the Indians – Alex Hales, David Willey, Liam Plunkett and Jake Ball made way for Dawid Malan, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer and Mark Wood. 

On winning the toss, Morgan, England’s skipper, (Eo)inserted the hosts.

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 22, and lost three wickets.

Lokesh Rahul, who faced four balls, scored a run. Eight balls later, Archer broke the two-run stand.

Virat Kohli, India’s skipper, faced five balls, failing to get off the mark. Seven balls later, he was caught by Chris Jordan. Adil Rashid broke the one-run stand.

Shikhar Dhawan, who faced a dozen balls, scored just four. Fifteen balls later, Wood broke the 17-run stand.

Pant, whose 23-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and a six, scored 21. Five overs later, he was caught by Jonny Bairstow. Ben Stokes broke the 28-run stand.

India scored 50 off 10.2 overs (62 balls). England hadn’t conceded any extras at that point.

Shreyas Iyer’s half-century – which included seven boundaries – came off 36 balls.

India scored 100 off 17 overs (102 balls). England hadn’t conceded any extras at that point.

The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 42 balls. While Iyer’s contribution to the partnership was 35, Hardik Pandya’s contribution to it was 19. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.

Pandya, whose 21-ball innings included a boundary and a six, didn’t add to the aforementioned score. Forty-four balls after Pant’s dismissal, he was caught by Jordan. Archer broke the 54-run partnership.

The sixth-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Shardul Thakur, who faced a ball, didn’t open his account. The next ball, he was caught by Malan off the bowling of Archer.

Iyer, whose 48-ball innings included eight boundaries and a six, eventually scored 67. A dozen balls later, he was caught by Malan. Jordan broke the 15-run stand.

Washington Sundar, who faced three balls, scored as many. He was unbeaten, as was Patel, who scored seven. His three-ball innings included a boundary.

England eventually conceded a couple of extras. India scored 124 for the loss of seven wickets off 20 overs. Sam Curran, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 15.

Stokes and Rashid bowled three overs each, picking up a wicket apiece. While the former conceded 25, the latter conceded 14. Jordan and Wood bowled four overs each, picking up a wicket apiece. While the former conceded 27, the latter conceded 20.

Archer bowled four overs, including a maiden. He conceded 23, picking up three scalps.

The first Powerplay of England’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over.

Twenty-seven balls into the match, India sought a bowling review. Jos Buttler was the batsman. Under the umpire’s call, it was struck down by K N Ananthapadmanabhan.

At the end of the Powerplay, England’s openers had put on 50. India hadn’t conceded any extras at that point. While Jason Roy’s contribution to the partnership was 24, Buttler’s contribution to it was 26.

Buttler, whose 24-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and a six, eventually scored 28. Eight overs into the chase, he was trapped leg before wicket by Yuzvendra Chahal, who broke the 72-run partnership.

Sixty-seven balls into the match, England sought a bowling review. Roy eventually scored 49. His 32-ball innings included four boundaries and three sixes. Under the umpire’s call, it was struck down by Nitin Menon. The batsman was trapped leg before wicket by Sundar, who broke the 17-run stand.

England scored 100 off 12.4 overs (76 balls). India hadn’t conceded any extras at that point.

Malan, whose 20-ball innings included two boundaries and a six, conceded 24. He was unbeaten, as was Bairstow, who scored 26. His 17-ball innings included a boundary and two sixes.

India eventually conceded three extras. England, who scored 130 for the loss of a couple of wickets off 15.3 overs, won by eight wickets with 27 balls to spare.

Thakur, Kumar and Pandya bowled a couple of overs apiece. They conceded 16, 15, and 13, respectively, and were wicketless, as was Patel, who bowled three overs, conceding 24. Sundar bowled 2.3 overs, conceding 18. He picked up a wicket, as did Chahal, who bowled four overs, conceding 44.

England led the five-match series 1-0.

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

India level series; Pakistan D(hon)isappointed

India made just one change to their playing eleven – Ravindra Jadeja made way for Ravichandran Ashwin.

Pakistan made no changes to their playing eleven.

On winning the toss, Mohammad Hafeez, Pakistan’s skipper and the player of the series, inserted the hosts.

The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 48, and lost a wicket.

Gautam Gambhir, whose 11-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 21. Twenty-nine balls later, he was trapped leg before by Umar Gul, who broke the 44-run stand.

India scored 50 off 6.2 overs (38 balls). Pakistan hadn’t conceded any extras at that point.

Ajinkya Rahane, whose 26-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 28. Thirteen balls later, he was caught by Gul, who broke the nine-run stand.

The third-wicket pair put on 35. Virat Kohli, whose 22-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 27. Five overs later, Gul ran him out.

India scored 100 off 12.4 overs (76 balls). Pakistan had conceded an extra at that point.

The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 27 balls. While the contribution of Yuvraj Singh, the player of the match, to the partnership was 24, the contribution of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India’s skipper, to it was 22. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was four.

India scored 150 off 17.2 overs (104 balls). Pakistan had conceded five extras at that point.

Yuvraj, whose 36-ball innings included four boundaries and seven boundaries, eventually scored 72. Forty-four balls after Kohli’s dismissal, he was caught by Shoaib Malik. Gul broke the 97-run partnership.

Dhoni, whose 23-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 33. Three balls later, Gul broke the two-run stand.

Suresh Raina, who faced a ball, scored a run. He was unbeaten, as was Rohit Sharma, who faced a ball, scoring a boundary.

Pakistan eventually conceded half-a-dozen extras. India scored 192 for the loss of five wickets off 20 overs. Hafeez bowled a wicketless over, conceded 11. Shahid Afridi, who bowled three wicketless overs, conceded 33.

Sohail Tanvir, Ajmal and Mohammad Irfan bowled four wicketless overs apiece. They conceded 44, 42, and 20, respectively. Gul, who bowled four overs, conceded 37. He picked up four scalps.

The first Powerplay of Pakistan’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 54, without the loss of a wicket.

Pakistan’s openers put on 50 off 5.1 overs (31 balls). India had conceded an extra at that point. While Nasir Jamshed’s contribution to the partnership was 32, Ahmed Shehzad’s contribution to it was 17. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.

Jamshed, whose 32-ball innings included four boundaries and a six, eventually conceded 41. Fifty-nine balls into the chase, he was caught by Kohli. Ashwin broke the 74-run partnership.

Shehzad, whose 29-ball innings included three boundaries and a six, eventually scored 31. Half-a-dozen balls later, he was stumped by Dhoni. Yuvraj broke the 10-run stand.

Pakistan’s openers put on 100 off 12.2 overs (74 balls). India had conceded five extras at that point.

The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 22 balls. While Umar Akmal’s contribution to the partnership was a dozen, Hafeez’s contribution to it was 36. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a couple.

Akmal, whose 17-ball innings included a boundary and a six, eventually scored 24. Thirty-three balls after Shehzad’s dismissal, Ashok Dinda broke the 62-run partnership.

Pakistan’s openers put on 150 off 16.3 overs (99 balls). India had conceded five extras at that point.

Hafeez’s half-century – which included five boundaries and three sixes – came off 23 balls.

Afridi, whose five-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 11. Nine balls later, he was caught by Rohit. Bhuvneshwar Kumar broke the 17-run stand.

Hafeez, whose 26-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries and three sixes, eventually scored 55. Three balls later, he was caught by Raina. Dinda broke the five-run stand.

Kamran Akmal, whose three-ball innings included a boundary, scored five. A couple of balls later, he was caught by Kohli. Dinda broke the four-run stand.

Malik, who faced three balls, scored as many. He was unbeaten.

Gul, whose run-a-ball innings included a boundary, scored five. Eight balls after Kamran’s dismissal, he was caught by Rahane. Ishant Sharma broke the nine-run stand.

India had conceded half-a-dozen extras at that point. Pakistan, who scored 181 for the loss of seven wickets off 20 overs, lost by 11 runs. Raina, who bowled two wicketless overs, conceded 12.

Yuvraj, who bowled two overs, conceded 23. He picked up a wicket, as did Kumar, Ishant and Ashwin, who bowled four overs apiece. They scored 46, 34, and 28, respectively. Dinda bowled four overs, conceding 36. He picked up three scalps.

India levelled the two-match series 1-1.