
Clinical India wrap up series win over England after another comfortable victory
India completed a comprehensive 49 run victory against England in the second Twenty 20 at Edgbaston to clinch the three match series with one match to go.
India completed a comprehensive 49 run victory against England in the second Twenty 20 at Edgbaston to clinch the three match series with one match to go.
Time has truly been of the essence for India and England’s players, coaches, and supporters. The opportunity for reflection is a timely one when the eventful nature that the series was played in is taken into consideration.
England suffered a dramatic collapse at The Oval to lose the Fourth Test and end their hopes of a series victory with one match remaining.
Rohit Sharma scored a sublime century as India fought back to build a second innings lead and leave all three results possible going into day five at The Oval.
England beat India by an innings by innings and 76 runs to level the series and respond in the best possible fashion to their previous defeat.
Joe Root and Jimmy Anderson excelled with bat and ball respectively as England took control of the third test after two days of play at Headingley.
Joe Root’s magnificent 180* saw England earn a first-innings lead at Lord’s before Mark Wood ran rampant through India’s top order on day four.
KL Rahul made a sublime century as both India and England go into day three with the second Test delicately poised at Lord’s.
Joe Root’s magnificent century was the highlight of an action-packed day four at Trent Bridge before a downpour saw the first test end in a draw.
Ollie Robinson’s first test match five-for dragged England back into contention on day three, after Jimmy Anderson produced a dangerous spell of swing bowling prior to becoming the third-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.
England’s batting woes continued at Trent Bridge as they were skittled for 188 by India’s high-class attack on day one.
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