Ind vs Eng: Live Reporting: India beat England by 9 wickets, 4th ODI
Birmingham: India humiliated England after winning the fourth ODI by nine wickets at Edgbaston here Tuesday and lead the 5-match series by 3-0 to go into the last match with a chance to whitewash the
India have beaten England by 9 wickets and take an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the series. It's the 91st ODI win for India under the skipper Dhoni which makes him the best captain. It is also the 8th consecutive win for India in England since champions trophy last year. Shikhar Dhawan remain unbeaten on 97.
India 212/1 after 30.3 overs
30.3: Gurney to Dhawan, what a finish! Over the mid-off for SIX and this seals the series for India. MS Dhoni now becomes the most successful in ODIs.
30.2: Gurney to Dhawan, through the covers for FOUR. just 1 needed now
30.1: Gurney to Dhawan, 2 runs
India 200/1 after 30 overs
29.6: Woakes to Dhawan, 1 run and India reach 200.
29.5: Woakes to Dhawan, this time even bigger! Over the deep midwicket for SIX
29.4: Woakes to Dhawan, slower delivery. Dhawan waited and pushed it over square for another FOUR
29.3: Woakes to Kohli, 1 run
29.2: Woakes to Dhawan, 1 run
29.1: Woakes to Dhawan, down the ground for FOUR towards the midwicket region
Chris Woakes comes back to bowl
India 183/1 after 29 overs
28.6: Gurney to Kohli, no run
28.5: Gurney to Kohli, no run
Virat Kohli comes out to bat at no. 3
India 183/1
28.4: Gurney to Rahane, OUT! Full toss and caught by Alastair Cook at covers. It was just not high enough for Rahane. He departs for 106.
28.3: Gurney to Dhawan, 1 run
28.2: Gurney to Rahane, 1 run
28.1: Gurney to Rahane, lofted it over covers for FOUR more
India 177/0 after 28 overs
27.6: Woakes to Rahane, 1 run
27.5: Woakes to Rahane, flicks it to fine leg for 2 runs and he gets to his first ODI hundred. What a performance! The crowd is up and so are the team mates in the balcony.
27.4: Woakes to Dhawan, 1 run to backward square leg
27.3: Woakes to Dhawan, no run
27.2: Woakes to Rahane, 1 run to mid-on
27.1: Woakes to Rahane, no run
India 172/0 after 27 overs
26.6: Gurney to Dhawan, what a shot! intelligent scoop shot for FOUR towards fine leg
26.5: Gurney to Rahane, 1 run
26.4: Gurney to Rahane, no run
26.3: Gurney to Dhawan, 1 run
26.2: Gurney to Dhawan, slower ball and lofted it high over the midwicket for SIX
26.2: Gurney to Rahane, through the covers gap for 1 run. No-ball too and it's a free hit. Nothing going in England's way
26.1: Gurney to Rahane, down the ground for 2 runs
Harry Gurney comes back into the attack
India 156/0 after 26 overs
25.6: Woakes to Dhawan, no run
25.5: Woakes to Rahane, 1 run
25.4: Woakes to Rahane, clever shot by Rahane. An upper cut towards third man for FOUR brings up his highest ODI score of 92*
25.3: Woakes to Rahane, no run
25.2: Woakes to Rahane, no run
25.1: Woakes to Dhawan, 1 run
Change of bowling. Chris Woakes comes in
India 150/0 after 25 overs
24.6: Finn to Rahane, no run
24.5: Finn to Rahane, couple to backward square brings up 150 for India and for the partnership too
24.4: Finn to Rahane, short ball pulled high in the air to midwicket but lands in no-man's land. 2 runs
24.3: Finn to Rahane, slapped down the ground for FOUR
24.2: Finn to Rahane, no run
24.1: Finn to Rahane, 2 runs
India 140/0 after 24 overs
23.6: Ali to Rahane, 1 run
23.5: Ali to Rahane, no run
23.4: Ali to Dhawan, 1 run
23.3: Ali to Rahane, 1 run
23.2: Ali to Rahane, no run
23.1: Ali to Dhawan, 1 run
India 136/0 after 23 overs
22.6: Finn to Dhawan, 1 run towards third man
22.5: Finn to Dhawan, no run
22.4: Finn to Dhawan, no run
22.3: Finn to Dhawan, no run
22.2: Finn to Dhawan, no run
22.1: Finn to Rahane, 1 run
India 134/0 after 22 overs
21.6: Ali to Dhawan, no run
21.5: Ali to Rahane, 1 run
21.4: Ali to Rahane, no run
21.3: Ali to Rahane, no run
21.2: Ali to Rahane, down the ground over long-off for another SIX
21.1: Ali to Rahane, no run
India 127/0 after 21 overs
20.6: Anderson to Dhawan, he lofted it high over mid-on fir SIX and finally gets to his half century.
20.5: Anderson to Rahane, 1 run
Jos Buttler is standing upto the stumps now
20.4: Anderson to Dhawan, 1 run to third man
20.3: Anderson to Dhawan, 2 runs
20.2: Anderson to Rahane, 1 run
20.1: Anderson to Rahane, no run