India vs England Highlights: India have beaten England by 100 runs, registering their biggest victory in this tournament so far. The host team scored 229 runs at the loss of nine wickets. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma scored 87 runs. Suryakumar Yadav also played a crucial game, scoring 49 runs for the team at a vital juncture. This is India’s sixth consecutive victory. Mohammed Shami took 4 wickets, while Jasprit Bumrah claimed 3.
As we delve into this crucial encounter, we’ll bring you real-time updates, thrilling moments, and expert insights on how these cricketing giants fare in this pivotal showdown. Stay with us for all the action and analysis from this pivotal clash!
ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023
India
229/9 (50.0)
England
129 (34.5)
Match Ended ( Day – Match 29 )
India beat England by 100 runs
India vs England Live: Good over from Willey
Willey continues the momentum. Bowls a good over. India get a single from the over.
India – 27-1 (5.0 overs)
India vs England Live: First setback for India
Woakes gives India their first setback. Gill gets bowled and walks back after scoring 9 runs. Virat Kohli takes his place.
India – 26-1 (4.0 overs)
India vs England Live: Sharma ends the over with a gigantic six
Sharma ends the third over with a gargantuan six. India get 18 runs from the over.
India – 22-0 (3.0 overs)
India vs England Live: SIX!
Rohit Sharma opens his account with a four on Willey’s second delivery of the over and sends the next one for a six!
India vs England Live: Another good over for England
India managed to get four runs from the second over. All-in-all a good over for England.
India – 4-0 (2.0 overs)
India vs England Live: FOUR!
Gill hits India’s first four on Woakes’ third delivery.
India – 4-0 (1.3 overs)
India vs England Live: Maiden over from England
A maiden over from England’s David Willey. A good start for England.
Chris Woakes to bowl the second over.
India – 0-0- (1.0 overs)
India vs England Live: Rohit Sharma and Shubhman Gill walk on field
Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shubhman Gill are now on the field. David Willey to bowl the first over.
India, as the host, has a golden chance to secure a spot in the semi-finals by defeating defending champions England at the Ekana Stadium today. With an impressive record of 5 wins and 10 points to their name, coupled with a favorable net run rate of +1.353, another victory is poised to cement their spot in the semi-finals.
“We are going to bowl first today. Not anything in particular, it’s a tough decision. It’s a great occasion and hopefully, today we bring our best. Today, we want to put up a good show. Playing in front of a full crowd and against India, it’s a great occasion. We are going with the same team,” Buttler said.
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler(w/c), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
Engalnd has won the toss and opted to bowl first.
England faces notable bowling challenges, given that their key pacer, Reece Topley, has been sidelined from the tournament due to an injury, with Brydon Carse stepping in as a replacement. Additionally, Mark Wood’s performance has fallen short of his usual standards, and he will aim for a turnaround. Nevertheless, the spin duo of Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid presents a potential threat to the in-form Indian batsmen.
The toss for the India vs England World Cup match will take place at 1:30 PM IST. Do you think Sharma will be lucky with the toss this time? Stay tuned to find out!
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Suryakumar Yadav/Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, and Mohammed Shami/Mohammed Siraj
England: Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (C & WK), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, and Gus Atkinson
Rohit Sharma has led the Indian cricket team in nine Test matches, 39 One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and 51 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). His leadership boasts an impressive overall winning percentage of 70% across these formats. In Tests, he’s secured five victories, endured two losses, and seen two matches conclude in draws. In ODIs, Rohit has orchestrated 28 wins, faced nine defeats, and witnessed one match ending with no result. In the fast-paced world of T20Is, he has commanded 39 wins while experiencing 12 losses.
According to a report by cricketaddictor, the one-day international (ODI) matches held there, usually see teams scoring around 229 runs in the first inning and about 213 runs in the second inning. Out of the 12 ODI games played there, the team that bats first has won 3 times, while the team batting second has won 9 times.
The report adds that in this stadium, spin bowlers have an advantage because the pitch is slow.
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As per weather.com, the forecast for the IND vs ENG match indicates that in Lucknow City the daytime temperature on Sunday will reach 31 degrees Celsius, while it’s expected to drop to 18 degrees Celsius at night. There is also a minimal chance of rain, with a 1% likelihood during the day and a 2% probability at night.
At this point, it is safe to say that the India vs England match is unlikely to be impacted by rain. Humidity levels are anticipated to be around 42% during the day, which may increase to 63% during the night.
As we gear up for the highly-anticipated showdown against reigning champions England today, the burning question is around Hardik Pandya’s fitness and his potential inclusion in India’s playing XI. India’s wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul has definitively stated that Hardik won’t be part of the team facing England on Sunday. Instead, it appears Surya will maintain his spot in the playing XI.
Today’s game marks Rohit Sharma’s 100th match as India’s captain, making him the seventh Indian to achieve this remarkable milestone. He joins the elite company of leaders such as MS Dhoni (332), Mohammad Azharuddin (221), Virat Kohli (213), Sourav Ganguly (196), Kapil Dev (108), and Rahul Dravid (104) who have all led the men’s team in 100 or more matches.