India vs England 2nd T20I Live Cricket Updates© BCCI
India vs England 2nd T20I LIVE Updates: Tilak Varma and Hardik Pandya aim to keep four-down India going in the chase of 166 against England in the second T20I in Chennai. Mark Wood dismissed Abhishek Sharma while Jofra Archer removed Sanju Samson. Brydon Carse bowled Suryakumar Yadav and Dhruv Jurel. With an improved show, England posted a fighting total of 165 for 9 against India at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Saturday. Jos Buttler (45 off 30) continued his good form with the bat while Brydon Carse (31 off 17) also played a crucial cameo. Other England batters failed to play promising knocks. For India, Axar Patel and Varun Chakravarthy picked two wickets apiece. Earlier, India captain Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and opted to bowl against England. (Live Scorecard)
Here are the Live Score and Updates of India vs England 2nd T20I –
21:28 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
England get another wicket. Brydon Carse did it with the bat, he is doing it with the ball too now. Dhruv Jurel is gone for 4 runs off 5 balls. The plot was well set for him and fell to it. It was a short ball and Jurel pulled it into the hands of the fielder at mid-wicket.
IND 66/4 (7.4)
21:21 (IST)
India vs England Live: End of powerplay!
India lost three wickets in the powerplay but they scored almost at a rate of 10 per over. The side needs 107 runs in 84 balls from here. Tilak Varma is the key as he is playing a really good knock here. Spin comes into the attack with Adil Rashid set to bowl the next over.
IND 59/3 (6)
21:18 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
The India captain departs! Suryakumar Yadav has played it on the stumps and he departs for 12 runs off 7 balls. Brydon Carse gets the wicket.
IND 58/3 (5.4)
21:16 (IST)
India vs England Live: Tilak on fire!
Tilak Varma slammed two sixes to Jofra Archer in the fifth over. What followed was a helpless reaction from Archer and England captain Jos Buttler. Both of them could do nothing but smile on the attack that Tilak did. 17 runs came off the over.
IND 51/2 (5)
21:11 (IST)
India vs England Live: FOUR! FOUR! SIX!
Two fours have come up for India in the last three balls. Suryakumar Yadav hit the first one on the leg side to Mark Wood in the fourth over before Tilak Varma slammed Jofra Archer for the other one on the off side. Okay, Tilak follows it with a six now over deep fine leg. Archer is also impressed with the six from Tilak.
IND 44/2 (4.2)
21:04 (IST)
India vs England Live: FOUR, FOUR!
Two beautiful cut shots from Suryakumar Yadav for four. Despite losing the wicket of Jofra Archer, India got 11 runs in the over. The scoring rate has been really good so far considering the target of 166, but India need to save their wickets too.
IND 28/2 (3)
21:00 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
India are in deep trouble here. Sanju Samson is gone and both the Indian openers are now back to the dugout. Pace is doing the magic for England here. It was a 148 kmph delivery from Archer and Samson failed to get it past the fielder at deep mid-wicket.
IND 19/2 (2.3)
20:56 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
A fiery delivery from Mark Wood and Abhishek Sharma is gone! He also burns a review in the process. Abhishek wanted to flick the ball on the leg side but missed it completely. Umpire raised his finger to the appeal but the southpaw decided to go upstairs after discussing with Sanju Samson. The ball was found to be hitting the middle stump.
IND 15/1 (1.3)
20:49 (IST)
India vs England Live: Special shot!
Another four from Abhishek Sharma and he just keeps getting better. Gave himself soom room and then slammed the Jofra Archer delivery over extra cover for the boundary. Brilliant batting this is! Yet another four to end the over. This time it is an uppercut from Abhishek. 13 runs came off the first over.
20:48 (IST)
India vs England Live: FOUR!
A good start for Abhishek Sharma. He played it on the rise and got a four through the cover region.
IND 5/0 (0.4)
20:45 (IST)
India vs England Live: The chase begins –
Sanju Samson takes the guard, Abhishek Sharma is at the other end. Jofra Archer has the new ball in hand. Here we go…
20:32 (IST)
India vs England Live: England post 165/9!
England have posted a total of 165 on the board. At one point they even feared getting all-out, but they have managed to post a fighting total.
ENG 165/9 (20)
20:26 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
Adil Rashid departs and England are nine down. If they could add another 10 or 15 runs in the final over, it will be a good total for the side.
ENG 157/9 (19)
20:21 (IST)
India vs England Live: FOUR! 150 up for England!
A four from Jofra Archer and that sees England cross the 150-run mark. Nine runs came off the third over of Arshdeep Singh.
ENG 153/8 (18)
20:14 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
Miscommunication in running and England are eight down now. They have lost the wicket of Brydon Carse, who was looking really good at the crease. Carse is gone for 31 off 17. He got out while failing to take a second run and trying to return back to his crease.
ENG 137/8 (16.1)
20:12 (IST)
India vs England Live: Comeback for Chakravarthy!
Varun Chakravarthy has struck on the final ball of his spell. He will end his quota of four overs with figures of 2 for 38. Not the kind of figures he would like.
ENG 136/7 (16)
20:10 (IST)
India vs England Live: SIX, SIX!
Brydon Carse is making a game out this for England here. He is hitting the ball really well. The right-handed batter slammed Varun Chakravarthy for two sixes in the first two balls of the 16th over.
ENG 133/6 (15.2)
20:08 (IST)
India vs England Live: Good bowling
Only three runs came off the over from Ravi Bishnoi. He bowled tight lines to Brydon Carse and Jamie Overton, both of who were happy defending his deliveries.
ENG 121/6 (15)
20:06 (IST)
India vs England Live: SIX, FOUR!
A 12-run over for England as Brydon Carse hit Axar Patel for a six and a four in it. The six went over the long-on while the four went through the fine short third man region.
ENG 118/6 (14)
20:01 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
Wicket for Abhishek Sharma! Jamie Smith is out for 22 off 12 balls. A really good cameo it is but that won’t suffice the need of England at this moment. Abhishek, meanwhile, is elated over the wicket. England are six down with more than 7 overs of play left.
ENG 104/6 (12.3)
19:59 (IST)
India vs England Live: SIX! 100 up for England!
A slightly short delivery from Abhishek Sharma and that has been slammed for a six by Jamie Smith. The right-handed batter creates room for himself on the next ball and smashed a four through the gully region.
ENG 104/5 (12.2)
19:54 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
Another one bites the dust and England are now five down. Liam Livingstone has lost his wicket to Axar Patel. He has hit the ball right into the hands of substitute fielder Harshit Rana at backward square leg.
ENG 90/5 (11.1)
19:53 (IST)
India vs England Live: 12-run over!
12 runs came off Varun Chakravarthy’s third over. This is good going from England despite losing four wickets.
ENG 90/4 (11)
19:52 (IST)
India vs England Live: SIX!
T20I debutant Jamie Smith comes down the track and slams it over the boundary line for a six to Varun Chakravarthy. It was a brave shot from Smith as this was just the fourth ball of his innings and that too against India’s best spinner in the series so far.
ENG 86/4 (10.2)
19:45 (IST)
India vs England Live: BIG WICKET!
Massive breakthrough for India!!! Jos Buttler has been dismissed! Axar Patel has got the big fish. It was a short ball and Buttler wanted to pull it over the fielder in the deep for a six but he found Tilak Varma at deep mid-wicket. England are in deep trouble here.
ENG 77/4 (9.3)
19:41 (IST)
India vs England Live: India back in control
Jos Buttler is close to his half-century but he has failed to get an equal support from other England batters. Harry Brook showed promise but varun got him with a stunning delivery. England need a strong partnership to target a big total.
ENG 66/3 (8)
19:35 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
What a ball this is from Varun Chakravarthy! Even Harry Brook, the batter who has been dismissed, could do nothing but smile at the delivery. Such a good ball it was! It was a googly that clipped the bails of Brook.
ENG 59/3 (6.3)
19:28 (IST)
India vs England Live: SIX!
A six from Jos Buttler. Not a good welcome for Ravi Bishnoi, for sure. Runs are coming quickly for England with this partnership. Sixteen runs have come in the last four balls.
ENG 53/2 (5.1)
19:21 (IST)
India vs England Live: OUT!
Another blow for England. A good bowling change from India captain Suryakumar Yadav and he gets the reward for it. Washington Sundar has dismissed a struggling Ben Duckett. The southpaw went for a pre-meditated reverse sweep and ended up edging the ball in air inside the circle. Dhruv Jurel took the catch.
ENG 26/2 (3.1)
19:18 (IST)
India vs England Live: SIX!
A slower ball from Arshdeep Singh and Jos Buttler dispatched it over the mid-on fielder for a six. Buttler read the ball early and slammed it for a biggie. The right-handed batter then made room for himself and slapped the next ball through covers for a four. A total of 16 runs came off the over.
ENG 26/1 (3)
19:15 (IST)
India vs England Live: FOUR!
Jos Buttler dances down the track and pulls it towards the deep mid-wicket for a four. That is a really aggressive shot from Buttler. Good intent for England.
ENG 14/1 (2.2)
19:14 (IST)
India vs England Live: Good start for Hardik!
Only two runs came off the first over of Hardik Pandya. This is a really good start for the all-rounder, who leaked runs at 10.50 per over in the first T20I. He mixed his pace well in this over and kept both Jos Butter and Ben Duckett in check.
ENG 10/1 (2)
19:10 (IST)
India vs England Live: Good bouncer!
A bouncer from Hardik Pandya has hit Ben Duckett on the helmet and physio has been called. Hardik was quick to check with the batter, who pointed towards the physio, indicating that he has copped a blow in the jaw region. We have a short stoppage in the game.
ENG 8/1 (1.2)
19:05 (IST)
India vs England Live: WICKET!
There is the revenge for Arshdeep Singh. He was hit for a four on the first ball of the over and now he has dismissed the same batter – Phil Salt. It was a short ball from the left-arm pacer outside off stump, Salt wanted to pull it over the deep square leg but found Washington Sundar there. It is the T20I wicket number 98 for Arshdeep Singh. He is only two away from becoming first India pacer to reach the 100-wicket milestone in the format.
ENG 6/1 (0.4)
19:03 (IST)
India vs England Live: FOUR!
A good start this is for Phil Salt and England. He has got off the mark with a four on the very first ball of Arshdeep Singh. Suryakumar Yadav is stunned there.
18:44 (IST)
India vs England Live: Buttler on England’s plans –
“We would have bowled first as well. Same plans, just got to do better. Each game is an opportunity, the guys are relaxed and looking forward to tonight. In all areas, we always try to improve. Same gameplans, just do better. Assess conditions quickly, try and communicate. Looks a little bit different than sometimes here. Hopefully it’ll be a good wicket and a good match. Bethell is unwell, Jamie Smith comes in for his debut. Brydon Carse replaces Gus Atkinson.”
18:43 (IST)
India vs England Live: Here’s what India captain said –
“We’ll look to bowl first. Looks a good track, there was a little bit of dew yesterday, hoping the wicket will be better in the evening. It looks good, it looks hard, hope it stays the same. We want to stick to the basics and have the same approach we had in the last game in all the departments. Really looking forward to the game. (Fielding) That’s one thing which brings everyone together, brings a lot of energy and positivity. Nitish Kumaris ruled out, Rinku will recover in one or two games. We have Washington Sundar, local boy and Dhruv Jurel in place of Rinku,” said India captain Suryakumar Yadav.
18:38 (IST)
India vs England Live: Two changes for England as well!
Jamie Smith and Brydon Carse are the players included in England’s Playing XI. Jacob Bethell and Gus Atkinson are out.
England’s Playing XI – Ben Duckett, Philip Salt(w), Jos Buttler(c), Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jamie Smith, Jamie Overton, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
18:37 (IST)
India vs England Live: Two changes for India!
Rinku Singh and Nitish Reddy are out as they has been ruled out due to their respective injuries. Washington Sundar and Dhruv Jurel are the new inclusions in the Playing XI of India.
India’s Playing XI – Sanju Samson(w), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Dhruv Jurel, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy
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