2nd ODI: Eoin Morgan, Joe Root help England win rain-hit match against Sri Lanka
Cricket | October 13, 2018 18:33 ISTEoin Morgan and Joe Root set up England's win over the West Indies on the Duckworth/Lewis method in another rain-hit ODI.
Eoin Morgan and Joe Root set up England's win over the West Indies on the Duckworth/Lewis method in another rain-hit ODI.
Morgan also credited his team's knowledge of conditions at Headingley as something that helped them win against a strong Indian side.
England scripted a remarkable turnaround in the limited over series against India by clinching the three-match ODI rubber 2-1.
England defeated India by eight wickets to clinch the three-match ODI series 2-1 at Headingley, Leeds.
England defeated India by eight wickets to clinch the three-match ODI series 2-1 at Headingley, Leeds.
Starting from their 86-run loss at the Lord's after winning the first game in Nottingham by eight wickets, India have their task cut out at Leeds.
The Dublin-born batsman also reiterated his preference for tri-series and matches with some context saying that he is not a big fan of bilateral one-day series.
India wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav will look to continue his dominance against England in the second ODI at Lord's, London, on Saturday.
England captain Eoin Morgan stressed on the fact that his team needs to play Kuldeep Yadav better or they would end up losing the ODI series against India.
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While India will be buoyed by their 2-1 T20I series win, England, the top-ranked ODI team in world cricket, come into the series having crushed a below-par Australia 6-0.
Despite the disappointment on Friday, the visitors are still in contention for their sixth consecutive T20I series' win, which is part of an unbeaten run stretching back to September 2017.
Morgan was in full praise of his bowling line-up's performance and hoped for similar conditions in Bristol after a pacey wicket at Cardiff favoured the Englishmen to restrict India for 148/5.
England captain Eoin Morgan was full of praise for his team and the way they bounced back from the terrible performance in the first match.
Alex Hales smashed a six and a four in the final over to lead England to a series-tying 5-wicket victory against India.
A dumbfounded England team have now turned their focus to counter Kuldeep by using a spin-bowling machine, known as Merlyn, which will help mimic the chinaman's unique variations and skills.
India stand on the cusp of a sixth successive T20I series' win -- a run stretching back to their 2-1 win over New Zealand at home in November 2017.
There was nothing in my head. I never bowl looking at who the batsman is. I always try to do what I can do - Kuldeep Yadav
KL Rahul scored his second T20I century to guide India to an eight-wicket win against England in the first T20I at the Old Trafford, Manchester.
England humiliated Australia 6-0 in the ODI series ahead of the limited series against India, beginning on Tuesday.
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