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India vs England 2018 2nd IT20 Full Commentary
Result · Jul 06 2018, Fri - 10:00 PM (IST)
2nd IT20, - Sophia Gardens Cardiff
INDIA148/5
ENGLAND149/5
England won by 5 wickets
CRR:7.58
Player Of The Match
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FOUR! Jake Ball to MS Dhoni. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
Dhoni finds the gap once again and he has got India into a much better position at the halfway stage. At one point the visitors were really struggling at 22-3 but a good partnership between Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina started the comeback before a quick finish from MS Dhoni. England will be very disappointed with the last over but they are still on top as they look to chase down 149.
FOUR! Jake Ball to MS Dhoni. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs. Immense power back down the ground. Dhoni is giving India some much needed momentum at the end of this innings.
FREE HIT. Jake Ball to Hardik Pandya. Full toss, to leg on the front foot driving, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.
No ball Jake Ball to Hardik Pandya. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed past fine leg for 4 runs.
Jake Ball to MS Dhoni. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.
Wide Jake Ball to MS Dhoni. Off cutter short, outside off stump down the track, Left to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Buttler.
FOUR! Jake Ball to MS Dhoni. Short, outside off stump down the track pulling, well timed past long off for 4 runs. Down the track and slapped hard back past Jake Ball.
Jake Ball to MS Dhoni. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Willey.
Chris Jordan to Hardik Pandya. Yorker, off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Roy.
SIX! Chris Jordan to Hardik Pandya. Half volley, outside off stump moves in front driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Pandya creates the length was stepping back deep in his crease. This enables him to swing through the line and bludgeon the ball over the rope.
Chris Jordan to Hardik Pandya. Yorker, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
Chris Jordan to Hardik Pandya. Yorker, outside off stump on the back foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Jordan.
Chris Jordan to MS Dhoni. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Plunkett.
Chris Jordan to MS Dhoni. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Plunkett.
David Willey to Hardik Pandya. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front working, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Willey.
David Willey to Hardik Pandya. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Bairstow.
David Willey to Hardik Pandya. Short, outside off stump on the back foot, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
David Willey to MS Dhoni. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Root.
David Willey to Hardik Pandya. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Root.
OUT! Caught. David Willey to Virat Kohli. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air under control to fine leg, by Root. Flat, hard but straight to the man at fine leg. It was dipping on Root so ended up being a good catch but he would have been very disappointed had he dropped it.
Chris Jordan to MS Dhoni. Full toss, outside off stump down the track driving, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
Chris Jordan to Virat Kohli. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Willey.
SIX! Chris Jordan to Virat Kohli. Full toss, to leg on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs. Misses the yorker and Kohli whips the ball off his pads with style.
Chris Jordan to MS Dhoni. Half volley, outside off stump no foot movement driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Willey.
Chris Jordan to Virat Kohli. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Willey.
Chris Jordan to MS Dhoni. Full toss, off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Roy.
David Willey to Virat Kohli. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Hales.
David Willey to MS Dhoni. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Buttler.
David Willey to Virat Kohli. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track flick, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Buttler.
David Willey to Virat Kohli. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track working, to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Jordan.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Willey. Length ball, to leg on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
England turn around their loss from the previous match and win a tight match by five wickets. Alex Hales was brilliant today with the bat and he finished on 58 from 41. India battled hard but unfortunately they didn't have enough runs on their board and it was all down to their start with the bat. We are back on Sunday for the third T20I.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales. Length ball, down leg side backing away working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Pandya.
FOUR! Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot pulling, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs. Wrong line and the ball gets shovelled into the legside.
SIX! Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. The first time Bhuvi misses his length and he gets dispatched into the river. Can Hales win the game for England?
Umesh Yadav to Alex Hales. Yorker, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Kohli. England require 12 from the final over.
FOUR! Umesh Yadav to Alex Hales. Full toss, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. He makes it into a full toss and finds the one place where there is two fielders inside the ring. Brilliant batting.
APPEAL! Umesh Yadav to Alex Hales. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Sharma, by Dhoni, appeal made for Run Out. Hales is desperate to get back on strike. He sprints for the second and gets back with a dive and a Dhoni fumble.
Umesh Yadav to Alex Hales. Yorker, outside off stump moves in front working, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, shy attempt by Dhoni.
Umesh Yadav to David Willey. Half volley, down leg side backing away flick, leading edge to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Raina.
Umesh Yadav to David Willey. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot dropped, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Chahal.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Willey. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, hit pad to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Chahal.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Willey. Half volley, down leg side backing away flick, hit pad to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Kumar.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Chahal.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Dhoni.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Willey. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Fended, Gloved to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kohli.
OUT! Caught. Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Jonny Bairstow. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg, by Yadav. Bhuvi starts with a wicket with the dangerous Bairstow having to depart. The pace seemed to surprise him as he was cramped for room and helped it down fine leg's throat.
Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow. Chinaman yorker, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Dhawan.
Kuldeep Yadav to Alex Hales. Quicker ball full toss, middle stump moves in front working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Dhawan.
Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow. Chinaman half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, inside edge to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kumar.
SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. Consecutive sixes for Bairstow. Second googly which has been picked and dispatched.
SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs. Right in the slot and Bairstow picks the googly. Swept incredibly hard and far for six.
Kuldeep Yadav to Alex Hales. Quicker ball yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Raina.
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow. Half volley, off stump on the back foot Slog, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, direct hit by Yadav.
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Yadav.
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow. Short, outside off stump ducked, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Dhoni.
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Yadav.
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow. Short, outside off stump ducked, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Dhoni.
Hardik Pandya to Alex Hales. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.
Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow. Chinaman length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Yadav.
Kuldeep Yadav to Alex Hales. Chinaman length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Dhawan.