Dhawan, Rohit give India a flying start

July 12, 2018 21:46

India 53-0 (7 ovs) vs England 268 | Scorecard

Willey struggling with his length as he overpitches again, this time on the stumps, and Dhawan manages to flick it through midwicket for another four.

The left-hander keeps strike with a single from the last ball of the over.

Wood bowls it slightly but down the leg side as Dhawan nudges it fine for a four. Three balls later, he slaps a full delivery straight down the ground for another boundary and pulls the last ball fine for the third four of the over.

He keeps strike with a single from the last ball to race to 32 from 20 balls.

England introduce spin early as Moeen Ali comes into the attack. Three singles before Rohit punches a short wide delivery through the covers for a four and then takes one.

Rohit goes after fast bowler, lofting a full delivery straight down the ground for a six as India cross the 50-run mark in the seventh over.

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