Root, Buttler rally England after poor start
September 05, 2014  17:12
 Eng 185-4 (38 ovs) vs India | Scorecard

Ashwin is brought back to replace Yadav, who went for 14 runs in his previous over. Buttler tries to cut the first ball but gets a thick outside edge for a boundary past wicketkeeper Dhoni.

The third ball is short and Buttler pulls it powerfully through the square leg region for another boundary.

Ashwin drops short again and this time Buttler lofts it into the stands over midwicket for a six to race to 40 from 28 balls.

Ashwin went for 15 runs in his first seven overs but was hit for 14 runs in his first four balls of this over.

15 runs from the over as England continue to lift the tempo in the Powerplay.
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