Crew India After beating hosts England once again, they took an unassailable 2–0 lead in the three-match series after registering a win in the second T20I. Ravindra Jadeja was stellar for India with a brilliant 46*-run knock with the bat to help them post a challenging 170/8 against England. At the time of the innings break, it looked like a low score with 10-20 runs but the Indian bowlers put together a collective show to beat the hosts.
Chasing the target of 171 runs, the England team was bundled out for 121 runs in 17 overs. Among the bowlers, Bhuvneshwar Kumar took three wickets.
India vs England 2nd T20I Match Highlights
England began the chase on a low note as Bhuvneshwar dismissed opener Jason Roy on the first ball of the innings. The veteran pacer produces a ball to dismiss Roy for a golden duck. Defending the target of 171, Bhuvneshwar was given the ball to bowl in the first over and bowled a straight outswinger that was too good for the England opener, who dismissed Rohit Sharma at first slip.
The Indian captain made no mistake taking a tricky catch flying away from him.
watch: Bhuvneshwar Kumar dismisses Jason Roy for a golden duck with a peach of a ball
Later, Bhuvneshwar overtook England captain Jos Buttler for the second consecutive time in this series. This time he forced the ball to go behind the stumps where Rishabh Pant took a fine catch. Umpire not out but with Bhuvneshwar Virat Kohli Managed to persuade Rohit to take a review which in the end worked in India’s favour.
Liam Livingstone hit some boundaries to counter-attack the Indian bowlers but Bumrah casts them with a full peach to cast them for 15. It was slow from Bumrah, who had a smile on his face after he bowled Livingstone.
England continued to lose wickets on regular wickets as Moeen Ali was their side’s highest scorer with an innings of 35, but did not find support from the other end. Meanwhile, David Willey remained unbeaten on 33.
Apart from Bhuvneshwar, Bumrah and Chahal took two wickets each.
Earlier, Jadeja was quick to help India at the right time as his innings contained five boundaries. It seemed distant at a stage when India were reduced to 89 for five after halfway and the collapse of the batting certainly hampered the side’s progress as it was at least 20 runs short of par score. . was less.
Skipper Rohit Sharma (31 off 20 balls) had a new opening partner in Rishabh Pant (26 off 15 balls) and struck the right chord with lucrative shots in the powerplay overs which has been the mantra of the T20 side.
However, debutant Richard Gleeson (3/15 in four overs) and veteran Chris Jordan (4/27 in 4 overs) both bowled quick and straight, while slipping in well-disguised short deliveries troubled the Indian batsmen. Did it
It was a dream debut for Gleason with the ball as he dismissed Rohit in his first over and then dismissed Virat Kohli and Pant on back-to-back deliveries. Kohli was dismissed for just 1 as David Malan took a fine catch from 10-12 yards back.
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