Ben Stokes v India:
99 runs
52 balls
4 fours
10 sixes
Take. A. Bow.
99 runs
52 balls
4 fours
10 sixes
Take. A. Bow.
ENG 317/4 (40 Over)
Dawid Malan (5) Liam Livingstone (26)
Fastest scores of 99 in terms of balls faced in ODIs.
52 - BEN STOKES vs , 2021
74 - Malcom Waller vs , 2011
77 - Deam Jones vs , 1985
82 - AB de Villiers vs , 2015
361 by ENG in 2019 vs WI
359 by AUS in 2019 vs IND
337 by ENG in 2021 vs IND***
331 by IND in 2016 vs AUS
330 by IND in 2012 vs PAK
Jason Roy hitting a superb fifty.
Jonny Bairstow reaching a fantastic century.
Ben Stokes smashing 99 off just 52 balls.
Liam Livingstone impressing on debut.
England produce an exhibition in batting to chase down 337.
An incredible performance.
England win the second ODI and level the series 1-1, courtesy Bairstow and Stokes’ knocks.
Over to the decider on Sunday.
England have now chased down targets of 337 or more on more occasions (5) than any other team, going past New Zealand (4).
Virat Kohli: “I think we set a decent total on board. That was some of the best hitting that you’ll ever see in the chase. We never had a chance during their partnership (Stokes-Bairstow). They thoroughly deserve to win.”
“The relationship that we’ve got at the top of the order is great, and hopefully long may that continue.” - Player of the match Jonny Bairstow on his pairing with Jason Roy.
England have scored 148 runs in the powerplay (overs 1-10) across the two encounters against India in this series, the hosts have only posted 80 during that phase of the game. Rusty.
More than seven weeks after England played their first day of cricket in India, it’s time for the finale of the tour. With the ODI series tied at 1-1, the deciding India-England ODI match will be played in today’s fixture.
(Last five completed matches first)
India: LWWLL
England: WLLWL
Most ODI hundreds in 60 or less balls:
AB de Villiers - 4
Jos Buttler - 3
Shahid Afridi - 3
Jonny Bairstow - 2
Sanath Jayasuriya - 2
3rd ODI. India XI: R Sharma, S Dhawan, V Kohli, KL Rahul, R Pant, H Pandya, K Pandya, S Thakur, B Kumar, P Krishna, T Natarajan
3rd ODI. England XI: J Roy, J Bairstow, B Stokes, D Malan, J Buttler, L Livingstone, M Ali, S Curran, A Rashid, M Wood, R Topley
IND🇮🇳5/0 (1 Over)
Rohit Sharma (2) Shikhar Dhawan (3)
IND🇮🇳31/0 (5 Over)
Rohit Sharma (17) Shikhar Dhawan (12)
FIFTY🙌🏽
India’s opening pair of Rohit Sharma and
Shikhar Dhawan has put up a 50-run stand for the 2nd time in this series!