Openers Dhawan, Vijay give India a good start

July 19, 2014 18:38

Ind 25-0 (7 ovs) vs Eng 319 | Scorecard

Anderson to continue after the lunch break. Dhawan turns the first ball on the leg side for a single before Vijay drives the fourth ball past mid-off for a couple to get off the mark. The right-hander edges the next ball but the ball bounces short of first slip as India reach 14 for no loss in five overs.

Dhawan edges another one past the slips for a boundary to race to 15 from as many balls. He then guides Broad fine on the leg side for a single to keep the scoreboard moving.

Dhawan plays a nice straight drive past mid-off for three runs before Vijay does the same off the last ball of Anderson's over to help India take the lead as India are off to a good start.

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