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Sports News. Team India’s journey to victory in the World Cup-2023 continues. Rohit Brigade in the match played at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday England (England) defeated by 100 runs. This is the sixth consecutive victory of Team India in this World Cup. With this, he has almost secured the semi-final ticket. Team India is unbeaten. She has scored 12 points in 6 matches and has reached the top of the points list. When Team India was invited to bat first, they scored 229 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 50 overs. Rohit Sharma played the captaincy innings. He scored 87 runs.
Suryakumar Yadav (Suryakumar Yadav) also played a good innings. He scored 49 runs. David Willey was the most successful bowler for England. He took three wickets for 45 runs. In response to India’s 229 runs, the England team could only score 129 runs in 34.5 overs. Rohit Sharma got the player of the match award. For Team India, Mohammed Shami took 4 wickets, Bumrah 3, Kuldeep 2 and Jadeja 1.
Such was the competition
Despite Rohit Sharma’s half-century, Team India could only score 229 runs for nine wickets in front of England’s strong bowling. India lost wickets at regular intervals in the face of accurate bowling from David Willey (three for 45), Chris Woakes (two for 33) and Adil Rashid (two for 35).
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— ICC (@ICC) October 29, 2023
Rohit played an innings of 87 runs
Rohit (Rohit) Apart from playing an innings of 87 runs, he shared a partnership of 91 runs for the fourth wicket with Lokesh Rahul (39) at a time when India was in trouble after losing three wickets for 40 runs. Suryakumar Yadav played an important role in taking India’s score past 200 runs by playing an innings of 49 runs. India, who came to bat after losing the toss, got off to a bad start. The team lost the wickets of opener Shubman Gill (09), Virat Kohli (00) and Shreyas Iyer (04) for just 40 runs in the 12th over.
The Indian captain hit one four and two sixes
Willey bowled a maiden over to Rohit in the first over of the innings while the Indian skipper showed his prowess by hitting a four and two sixes in the fast bowler’s next over. Gill opened his account with a boundary off Woakes but in the next over the fast bowler missed the ball and was bowled. The in-form Kohli was also caught by Ben Stokes at mid-off off Willey without opening his account after playing nine balls. Kohli was dismissed on Venus for the first time in 2023 in an ODI.
Rohit and Rahul took over the innings
Iyer also became Vokes’ second victim by scoring four runs. He was caught by Mark Wood at mid-on. After this, Rohit and Rahul took over the innings. When Rohit was playing for 33 runs, the umpire gave him LBW on Wood’s ball. However, the Indian captain resorted to DRS and replays revealed that the ball was not hitting the wicket, after which the umpire had to change his decision.
India completed a century in the 25th over
Rohit completed his half-century in 66 balls with a four off Rashid and then two runs off Wood. Rahul hit Lion Livingstone for two consecutive fours, completing India’s century in the 25th over. However, after settling on the wicket, Rahul, trying to play a big shot on Willey’s bouncing ball, waved the ball in the air and Jonny Bairstow took an easy catch at mid-on. He hit three fours while facing 58 balls.
After this, Rohit also caught Livingstone at mid-wicket in an attempt to play a big shot on Rashid. Suryakumar again took charge. After opening the account by hitting Willy for a four, he hit a four in the fast bowler’s next over as well.
Suryakumar took the score past 200
Rashid struck India’s sixth blow at the score of 182 runs by LBW to Ravindra Jadeja (08). Mohammed Shami (01) also caught wicketkeeper Jos Buttler in Wood’s next over. Suryakumar hit a six on the wood in the 46th over to take India’s score past 200 runs but was caught by Woakes on Willey’s delivery and returned to the pavilion. He hit four fours and a six while facing 47 balls.
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