IND vs ENG 2nd T20I: Abhishek-Vaibhav gave a fast start, Tilak finished, India gave a target of 191 runs to England
IND vs ENG 2nd T20I: The second T20I match between India and England is being played at the Old Trafford Ground in Manchester. After winning the toss and batting first, Team India scored 190 runs for 7 wickets. Now England will have to score 191 runs to win. For Team India, wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan played the highest innings of 49 runs. Opener Abhishek Sharma scored 43 runs. While captain Shreyas Iyer scored 37 runs. In the end, Tilak Verma played a stormy inning of 24 runs unbeaten. Sam Curran took 3 wickets for England. Apart from this, Joffra Archer, Will Jacques and Liam Dawson got 1-1 success.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma gave a fast start to Team India
After winning the toss and coming to bat first, Team India’s innings was started by 15 year old debutants Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma. Both the batsmen gave a good start to the team. There was a brilliant partnership of 50 runs in 4.5 overs for the first wicket between Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, but then Will Jacques showed Vaibhav the way to the pavilion. In his first international match, Vaibhav scored 14 runs on 10 balls. During this, Vaibhav hit 2 brilliant sixes. After this, Abhishek Sharma was out after playing a brilliant innings. He was led by Sam Curran. Abhishek played an inning of 43 runs in 24 balls, which included 8 fours and 1 six.
A solid 50-run stand at the top 💙
Abhishek Sharma 🤝 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
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💥 on one end, 🔥 on the other!
Abhishek Sharma joins the party, as he smashes Josh Tongue for a MAXIMUM! 👏#ENGvIND 2nd T20I 👉 Streaming LIVE on JioHotstar! pic.twitter.com/dpGGHOYuAz
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A good partnership between Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan
After this, there was a partnership of 65 runs for the third wicket between captain Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan, but then this partnership was broken by Liam Dawson by dismissing Iyer. Shreyas Iyer scored 37 runs on 22 balls. During this, he hit 3 fours and one six from his bat. Whereas Shivam Dubey could not do anything special and became the victim of Sam Curran after scoring 5 runs in 7 balls.
💯 up for #TeamIndia
Captain Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan keeping the scoreboard ticking 📈
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Shreyas Iyer goes 𝐁𝐈𝐆 💥
Rocking back & launching it into the deep midwicket for a MAXIMUM. 🚀#ENGvIND 2nd T20I 👉 Streaming LIVE on JioHotstar! pic.twitter.com/Dy86vjpLGi
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Ishan Kishan missed half-century, Tilak Verma played stormy innings
Team India got its fifth blow in the form of Ishan Kishan. Sam Curran also sent him to the pavilion. Ishaan played an inning of 49 runs in 40 balls, which included 6 fours. Then Akshar Patel got run out after scoring only 2 runs and returned to the pavilion. After this, Tilak Verma played a stormy innings in the last innings and took Team India’s score to 190. Tilak played an unbeaten inning of 24 runs on just 11 balls. During this, he hit 1 four and 2 sixes.
This is the playing 11 of both the teams:
Team India’s playing 11: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer (captain), Tilak Verma, Shivam Dubey, Harshit Rana, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakraborty.
England’s playing 11: Phil Salt, Jos Buttler, Harry Brook (captain), Jacob Bethel, Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Will Jacques, Liam Dawson, Joffra Archer, Adil Rashid and Josh Tong have been included.
Also read: Abhishek Sharma created a record in the second T20 International, broke the record of Suryakumar Yadav.
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