Jonny Bairstow arrange a wonderful probability for England to win the opening ODI towards India, just for the vacationers to finish up shedding by 66 runs in Pune.
After their hosts posted a frightening goal of 317, thanks primarily to an excellent 98 from opener Shikhar Dhawan, England made a shocking begin to the run chase.
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Jason Roy and Bairstow mixed for a gap stand of 135 off simply 14.2 overs, that includes some unbelievable shot-making, and England appeared set to succeed in the required whole with ease.
Nevertheless, the wicket of Roy was adopted by a center order collapse, and when Bairstow went for 94, the steadiness swung in favour of India.
Eoin Morgan’s aspect have been ultimately bowled out for 251 after their promising begin, shedding all ten wickets for simply 116 runs, that means Bairstow’s heroic knock was all in useless.
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With Jofra Archer lacking attributable to damage, England’s bowling assault missed a leading edge and the vacationers have been solely about to take 5 Indian wickets.
Seam was the one supply of success as Ben Stokes took three and Mark Wooden claimed the opposite two, whereas Adil Rashid and Moeen Ali have been costly.
And if England’s openers confirmed why they’re the reigning world champions on this format, their center order would’ve had many questioning that reality.
It’s a three-match collection, so the vacationers nonetheless have time to show issues round – and you’ll pay attention to each ball reside on talkSPORT 2!
