Gabbar roars again earlier than debutants Krunal, Prasidh steal present as India beat England in 1st ODI by 66 runs
Shikhar Dhawan fell simply two runs in need of his century in India’s whole of 317 earlier than Krunal Pandya (quickest 50 by ODI debutant) and Prasidh Krishna (finest ODI figures on debut for an Indian) stole the present as England collapsed within the chase to lose by 66 runs.
Though Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy placed on 135 in a bit of over 14 overs, England misplaced 10 wickets inside 116 runs from there because the seamers broke by the England center order.
Krunal – who smashed the quickest fifty on ODI debut in historical past – and Prasidh Krishna – who turned the primary ever Indian to take 4 wickets in his first ODI shone on debut as England had been knocked out for 251 within the forty third over.
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The 25-year-old Krishna’s figures had been the perfect by an Indian debutant as England’s innings ended at 251 in 42.1 overs. “It didn’t start off well, and they came hard at us because we bowled poorly, but we had belief,” stated the Karnataka bowler, who had drawn excessive reward from skipper Virat Kohli lengthy earlier than making the squad.
For England, opener Jonny Bairstow top-scored with a 66-ball 94. His 135-run opening stand with Jason Roy (46) put England in a commanding place earlier than their all of it unravelled for the guests.
Earlier put in to bat, India produced a stable batting efficiency. Opener Shikhar Dhawan roared again to kind with a 98-run effort, whereas skipper Virat Kohli (56), Okay L Rahul (62 not out) and debutant Krunal Pandya (58 not out) notched up half centuries.
Krunal Pandya and Prasidh Krishna shine on their ODI debuts as India beat England by 66 runs.
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Dhawan and Kohli shared a second wicket partnership of 105 runs that laid the muse for Rahul and Pandya to speed up.
The Pandya-Rahul mixture put collectively 112 runs for the sixth wicket. Later, Pandya, a left-arm spinner, additionally picked up a wicket.
Brief Scores:
India: 317 for five in 50 overs
England: 251 all out in 42.1 overs (Jonny Bairstow 94, Jason Roy 46, Prasidh Krishna 4/54, Shardul Thakur 3/37, Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/30).
(With PTI inputs)
