India vs England 2nd ODI at Kochi, 15 Jan, 2013

Toss: India, who chose to bat first
India 285/6 (50)
England 158/10 (36)
India won by 127 runs
Man of the Match: Ravindra Jadeja
  • Samit Patel 30 * (29)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 B Kumar to AN Cook, no runs, 

Goes back and leaves a widish delivery outside off.

Over 0.2 B Kumar to AN Cook, 1 run, 

Goes back and steers the wide one to the right of the diving backward point and picks up a single. 127 kmph.

Over 0.3 B Kumar to IR Bell, no runs, 

Goes back and punches it to the bowler. 131.9 kmph.

Over 0.4 B Kumar to IR Bell, no runs, 

Goes back and defends the rising delivery to mid on. 132 kmph.

Over 0.5 B Kumar to IR Bell, no runs, 

Goes back and defends the rising delivery to covers.

Over 0.5 B Kumar to IR Bell, 1 wide, 
Stays in the crease and leaves a widish length ball outside off. 131 kmph.

Over 0.6 B Kumar to IR Bell, 1 run, 

Goes back and cuts it down to square thirdman for one. 130 kmph.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Shami Ahmed to IR Bell, no runs, 

Gets forward and inside edges his defence to an inswinger to the onside.

Over 1.1 Shami Ahmed to IR Bell, 1 wide, 
Goes back and misses his flick down the legside. 133 kmph.

Over 1.2 Shami Ahmed to IR Bell, Caught!

Got him! A caught behind has been given by the Umpire at this noisy ground! Well must have been a thickish edge with Bell chasing a widish full length away swinger with a cover drive and Dhoni moving smartly to his right to take it.

Over 1.3 Shami Ahmed to KP Pietersen, no runs, 

Goes back and defends the short and rising delivery to the off side. 137 kmph.

Over 1.4 Shami Ahmed to KP Pietersen, beaten, no runs

Goes back and is beaten by the late away movement off the seam outside off! 137 kmph.

Over 1.5 Shami Ahmed to KP Pietersen, 1 lb, 

Goes back and deflects the indipper off his pad to fine leg and collects a leg bye.

Over 1.6 Shami Ahmed to AN Cook, no runs, 

Gets forward and defends the inswinger to mid wicket. 136.9 kmph.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 B Kumar to KP Pietersen, no runs, 

Shuffles across on the frontfoot and flicks the inswinger to mid on.

Over 2.2 B Kumar to KP Pietersen, 1 run, 

Goes back and flicks it off his pads to square fine leg for one. Dhoni is standing upto the stumps.

Over 2.3 B Kumar to AN Cook, no runs, 

Gets forward and pushes it towards backward point.

Over 2.4 B Kumar to AN Cook, 1 run, 

Goes back and plays a flashy cut to square thirdman for one.

Over 2.5 B Kumar to KP Pietersen, 1 run, 

Gets forward and guides it to thirdman for one. 135.9 kmph.

Over 2.6 B Kumar to AN Cook, Boundary!

Goes back and punches the wide one crisply in the gap through covers for a boundary. 136 kmph.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Shami Ahmed to KP Pietersen, no runs, 

Gets forward and leaves an outswinger outside off. 136.6 kmph.

Over 3.2 Shami Ahmed to KP Pietersen, 1 lb, 

Gets hit on the pad by a full length inswinger drifting down leg, and collects a leg bye behind squareleg.

Over 3.3 Shami Ahmed to AN Cook, Boundary!

Leans forward and drives the half volley through widish extra covers for a boundary.

Over 3.4 Shami Ahmed to AN Cook, beaten, no runs

Gets forward in defence to a length ball angling in from round the sticks and gets beaten with the ball straightening with bounce around off.

Over 3.5 Shami Ahmed to AN Cook, Boundary!

Leans forward and whips the inswinger uppishly past mid wicket for a boundary. 134 kmph.

Over 3.6 Shami Ahmed to AN Cook, no runs, 

Goes back and leaves it outside off. 137 kmph.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 B Kumar to KP Pietersen, no runs, 

Goes back and defends the rising delivery to mid off. 137 kmph.

Over 4.2 B Kumar to KP Pietersen, 1 run, 

Shuffles back and tucks it off his hips to deep backward squareleg for one.

Over 4.3 B Kumar to AN Cook, no runs, 

Goes back and cuts it hard to cover point. 136.7 kmph.

Over 4.4 B Kumar to AN Cook, no runs, 

Goes back and punches it to cover point. 135 kmph.

Over 4.5 B Kumar to AN Cook, no runs, 

Goes back and inside edges his drive onto the pad. 135 kmph.

Over 4.6 B Kumar to AN Cook, 1 run, 

Goes back and cuts the slightly wide delivery to the diving cover point for one.

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