India’s winning streak on cricket continues on the world cup 2023 against England by 100 runs at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana cricket stadium, Lucknow on Sunday.
Consistent disappointment by the English batsmans as they were bowled out for only 129 in chasing the score of 230 runs .
This was the second defeat of over 100 runs in the tournament. The first loss was against South Africa in Mumbai. Opening two batsmans Johnny Bairstow and David Malan made a confident Start of 30 runs in less that four overs.
Pase Battery of India
Then Jasprit Bumrah starting his engine for downfall of England team as soon he taking the wickets of Joe Root and David Malan by his successfull deliveries.
Now it was time for Mohammed Shami to fired up that Engine. The speedster clean bowled Ben stokes and Bairstow for left the England at 39/4.
Josh Butler was showing his fighting intent against the Bowlers to stay still for victory, But the brilliant spell of Kuldeep Yadav showed that’s not gonna happen. After the Butler gone, England losing the fighting spirit .
Moeen Ali edged a ball from Shami which caught by Kl Rahul , Chris Woakes wanted to step out to from the crease to make a big hit against Kuldeep and got stumped . One by one Adil Rashid And Mark wood lost their precious wickets against Shami and Bumrah.
In the first phase of the game after winning the toss Butler asked India to bat fight .consistently five successful run chases It was a doubt that if India could win a contest batting first . Those doubts were seem to be Terrifyingly true when they lost 3 wickets for only 40 runs .
England Bowlers were trying to maintain this pressure in India by taking wickets of opener Subhman Gill and Successful run Chaser Virat Kohli’s wicket within the over of powerplay .
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Shreyas Iyer could not hang around for long long time as he was gone by a bouncer by Woakes and got caught by Mark Wood . KL Rahul was Showing some fighting Intent by the innings of 58 runs in 39 bowls but got edged by Willey which got caught by Johnny Bairstow.
Captain takes the Stand
After falling 5 wickets Captain Rohit Sharma were waking test cricketing batsman inside him.he completed his fifty in 66 balls, to set the total score in a position. In previous match against Afghanistan he scored a century in 84 balls which was the fastest hundred in world cup .
Due to the conditions of the pitch he changed his style of batting and showed a little intent to play the big shots .
But when he was on his way 87 runs in 99 balls he showed a mistake of playing big shot against Rashid caught by Livingstone in the deep point .
Soon he picked another wicket by taking sir Jadeja . Suryakumar Yadav played a crucial innings of 49 in 47 balls but give his Wicket against Willey caught by Woakes in the deep. Next Shami edged a ball against Wood caught by Butler . In the end of the innings Kuldeep and Bumrah made a partnership of 21 runs .
India made a unique record in the tournament to have not been even in once in this tournament.