England vs India Live Score and Commentary, 2nd T20I, IND vs ENG, 6 July, 2018
COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Sophia Gardens
149/5 (19.4 ov)
148/5 (20 ov)
England won by 5 wkts (2b rem)
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Player of the match
Alex Hales,
England
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Hales | 58 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 141.46 |
| David Willey | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 3.4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 5.18 |
| Umesh Yadav | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 |
England won by 5 wkts (2b rem)
England vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 23 run (2.3 ov): David Willey: 3 (6), Alex Hales: 19 (9)
- Last Bat: Jonny Bairstow 28(18) - c K Yadav b Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Fall of Wickets: 16 - 1 Jason Roy, 33 - 2 Jos Buttler, 44 - 3 Joe Root, 92 - 4 Eoin Morgan, 126 - 5 Jonny Bairstow
- Reviews Remaining: England - 0 of 0, India - 0 of 0
- Toss: England elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 2nd T20I
- Series: India vs England
- Date: Friday, July 06, 2018
- Time: 10:00 PM
- Venue: Sophia Gardens
- City: Cardiff
- Umpires: Michael Gough (England), Tim Robinson (England), Alex Wharf (England, TV)
- Referee: David Boon (Australia)
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow, no run,
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow, 2 runs,
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow, no run,
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow, 2 runs,
Hardik Pandya to Jonny Bairstow, 2 runs,
End of over 16 (7 runs)
Kuldeep Yadav to Alex Hales, 1 run,
Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow, Six,
Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow, Six,
Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow, 1 run,
Kuldeep Yadav to Alex Hales, 1 run,
Kuldeep Yadav to Jonny Bairstow, 1 run,
End of over 17 (16 runs)
Jonny Bairstow c K Yadav b Bhuvneshwar Kumar 28 (18) Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Jonny Bairstow, no run, c K Yadav b Bhuvneshwar Kumar,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Willey, 1 run,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales, no run,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales, 1 run,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Willey, no run,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Willey, 1 leg bye,
End of over 18 (3 runs)
Umesh Yadav to David Willey, no run,
Umesh Yadav to David Willey, 1 run,
Umesh Yadav to Alex Hales, no run,
Umesh Yadav to Alex Hales, 2 runs,
Umesh Yadav to Alex Hales, Four,
Umesh Yadav to Alex Hales, 1 run,
End of over 19 (8 runs)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales, Six,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales, Four,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Alex Hales, 1 run,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Willey, 1 run,