India start well

August 19, 2018 22:16

India 66-1 (12 ovs) and 329 (94.5 ovs) vs England 161 (38.2 ovs) | Scorecard

Pujara is the new man in and gets off the mark with a four down to fine leg. Straightish ball and Pujara just helps it through.

Next up is a good length ball and Pujara edges it to third man for a couple.

Stokes continues and Dhawan takes a single.

Rahul gets done in by the inswinger, and he bowled through the gates.

India lose the first wicket and Rahul is gone for 36.

Woakes continues and the batsmen are just happy to get the singles.Ball is coming back in and Rahul playing on the backfoot is living dangerously.

Stokes now replaces Broad at the other end and Rahul gets a single.

Dhawan then gets a single off the fifth ball of the over.

Rahul then gets a ball angled in, he probes forward gets the inside edge and the ball just flies past a diving Bairstow behind the wickets for a four.

Woakes comes into the attack and Dhawan gets a four off the second ball of the over. It's a lovely wristy shot a treat to watch!

That brings up India's 50.

Broad continues and the batsmen continue to get the runs.

They pick up nine runs off him as Dhawan and Rahul take a boundary each.

Rahul then plays two lovely back-to-back boundaries off Anderson.

Broad continues and gives only one run in the over.

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