England vs India, 2nd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Kuldeep Yadav 3-68(10 ov)
44.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Willey, 1 run, short and wide outside off stump, Willey cut to long-off
44.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, goes back and flicks it to deep mid-wicket, thinks about two, decides against it
44.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Willey, 3 runs, oh inside edge on the big heave from Willey, wanted to smack it over mid-wicket, luckily the edge rolls past the stumps and goes to fine leg
44.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, just another single down the ground to long-on
44.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Willey, 1 run, very full and on the stumps, Willey flicks it to long-on
44.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, googly has been flicked along the ground to deep mid-wicket
42.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, FOUR, nicely driven off the front foot, great footwork there from Root. Got a good stride forward to get close to the pitch of the ball and creamed the cover drive to perfection, nice way to finish the over for England, 12 came off it
42.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Willey, 1 run, spinning away outside off stump, Willey cuts and beats the dive at cover, just a run though
42.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, down the leg-side, flicked behind square off the back foot
42.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Willey, 1 run, allows the ball to come and then flicks through mid-on
42.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, flighted delivery spinning back in, Root flicks along the ground to long-on
42.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, FOUR, that's dart outside off stump but it's a bad ploy with third man inside the ring. The set Root smartly just opens the face of the bat and runs it fine past Dhoni
40.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, plenty of air and lands it full, driven down to long-off
40.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Moeen Ali, 1 run, opens the bat face and directs it square past point
40.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Moeen Ali, FOUR, wrong 'un and Ali swings across the line. Not sure if he picked it but he played it with the spin, over mid-wicket and beating the man running across in the deep
40.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Moeen Ali, no run, tossed up and Ali lines up for the slog sweep, does not account for the turn and is beaten. Very close to hitting the off-stump
40.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, floated just outside off, Root's reverse sweep comes off the cue-end and goes to deep cover
40.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Moeen Ali, 1 run, sensible batting, waits on the front foot before opening the bat face and easing wide of cover
32.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, waits back in the crease and opens the bat face to direct it square on the off-side
32.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Stokes, 1 run, eased to long-on
32.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, in the air and out of reach. The googly and Root is touch early into the flick, cannot control it and chips it wide of mid-wicket. Pandya moved to his right and he couldn't get a finger
32.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, FOUR, cheeky! But effective. The wrong 'un and turning away, Root kneels down and plays the reverse scoop, Dhoni anticipated and moved across, but the ball evaded him and raced away to the third man fence
32.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Stokes, 1 run, fraction short and Stokes cuts it from around off-stump to sweeper cover
32.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Stokes, no run, wrong 'un and Stokes spotted it, lunged forward and defended
30.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, wrong 'un and Root is deep in the crease to play that, worked to square leg
30.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, turning in and Root had his bat face open to nudge it into the off-side, the ball takes the inside edge and strikes the pad. That looked premeditated from Root
30.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, very full and around off, Root tries to swipe across the line, mishit to mid-wicket
30.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, out Caught by Dhawan!! Dhoni went "nah" as soon as Kuldeep bowled this one. But for his utter disbelief Morgan picks out the fielder to perfection. Third for Kuldeep and he is having a lucky day. Well, they say when it is your time, everything you do goes your way. Nice juicy full toss and Morgan wanted to hit it out of Lord's, went too hard instead of just timing it, mistimed it completely and is held near deep mid-wicket. The partnership is broken and time for India to string in some quiet overs. Eoin Morgan c Dhawan b Kuldeep Yadav 53(51) [4s-4 6s-1]
30.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, 2 runs, quicker and outside off, Morgan chops it wide of cover and sets off, a wayward throw allows the duo to scamper back for the second. India are getting a bit relaxed
30.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, 2 runs, fifty for Morgan. It was a miscue and evaded two fielders. So the two mainstays of the England line-up have set themsevles up. Rushes down the wicket and is made to reach out for the loft, cue-ends it over mid-on, Chahal runs back and Dhawan runs across from deep mid-wicket, lands well wide of them
28.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, wrong 'un and Root hangs back to work it round the corner - to backward square leg
28.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, 1 run, fraction short and outside off, Morgan slaps it to sweeper cover
28.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, no run, tossed up around off, Morgan leans into the forward defensive
28.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, very full and on off, Root went too hard on the drive and dragged it to long-on
28.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 2 runs, fifty for Root. First in six innings for England's Test captain. A much needed one as it gives him confidence going forward in the series. Morgan walks up and shakes hands. Stays deep in the crease and nurdles it in the gap on the leg-side - between deep backward square and deep mid-wicket. Easy two
28.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, flighted outside off, Root drives it straight back and Kuldeep stops it with one-hand
16.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, ends the over with a dot ball as Root decides to fend it off the front foot. 13 runs off the previous over and 12 runs off this one. England trying to counterattack.
16.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, 1 run, on the pads as Morgan nurdles it in front of mid-on
16.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, 2 runs, makes room and chips this one over covers. As the fielder sprints across the batsmen manage to come back for two
16.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, FOUR, valiant effort by Kaul in vain. Tossed up delivery around middle and leg, Morgan goes for the slog sweep and manages to beat Sid Kaul at deep square leg. Second boundary of the over, England going for the aggressive approach, even after the wickets.
16.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, plays it along the ground to sweeper cover with a cover drive
16.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, FOUR, now Kuldeep bowls a gift of a delivery. A full toss outside off, Root leans into it and times it through covers with an elegant cover-drive. No sweeper cover in place as England get another fine boundary.
14.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, no run, flighted delivery again, around the off-stump as Morgan transfers his weight on to the front foot and eases it back to bowler
14.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, goes deep in his crease and maneuvers it away to deep square leg with a flick
14.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, 1 run, another googly by Kuldeep. How good is he with them. This was around middle and off, Morgan fends at it and gets an inside edge towards square leg
14.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, no run, toss up on off, Morgan is tentative as he pushes this back to Kuldeep
14.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Eoin Morgan, no run, big loopy full toss on off, Morgan drives straight to cover
14.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Roy, out Caught by U Yadav!! Kuldeep Yadav, you beauty! He's having the time of his life, isn't it? Offers a tossed up delivery on middle and leg, Roy goes for a slog sweep and times it nicely. However, there is deep mid-wicket in place who is quick to move across and gulp it down. So both openers are back in the pavilion as Kuldeep bags his 8th wicket of the series. Only in his 13th over! Roy c U Yadav b Kuldeep Yadav 40(42) [4s-4 6s-1]
12.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, floater outside the off-stump channel, Root takes a step ahead and plays it in front of cover-point with a defensive push
12.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, lovely flight on that as Root is forced to come on his front foot. Flicks it towards short mid-wicket eventually
12.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Roy, 1 run, comes on his front foot and plays this with soft hands to sweeper cover
12.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Roy, FOUR, this was hammered, like literally. So much power on that. Touch short around off and Roy has plenty of time to rock back and slam it between the gap at extra cover and mid-off. Good shot! First boundary against Kuldeep in this ODI series.
12.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, flighted one outside off, Root plays this with soft hands and gets an outside edge towards short third man
12.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Roy, 1 run, the tossed up delivery, probably the wrong 'un on the pads. Roy flicks it in front of short mid-wicket and quickly sprints across to the other end
10.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, nice flick by Root off his back foot, but an even better stop by Rahul at short mid-wicket. The Indian team looks suddenly charged up after Bairstow's dismissal
10.5
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, no run, loopy delivery again, Root is on his front foot again to fend it down
10.4
Kuldeep Yadav to Roy, 1 run, very slower through the air, no pace on it at all. Roy had to wait for ages as he played this off his front foot in front of covers
10.3
Kuldeep Yadav to Root, 1 run, sharp spinning delivery on middle and leg, Root bunts it down to long-on and takes a single
10.2
Kuldeep Yadav to Bairstow, out Bowled!! Kuldeep strikes again! The nightmare for English batsmen against the chinaman continues. This was the googly on leg, Bairstow went for a sweep and got struck on the pads. The ball then ricochets of his glove and strikes timber. Got six wickets in the first ODI. How many is he going to take today? Bairstow b Kuldeep Yadav 38(31) [4s-5 6s-1]
10.1
Kuldeep Yadav to Bairstow, no run, starts off with a vicious leg-spinning delivery and Bairstow has to go back in order to ease it back to the bowler
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