India vs England 2nd ODI Result - Ind won by 54 Runs, Yuvi's 2nd Ton

Yuraj Singh's 2nd consecetive century in as many matches helped India to win the 2nd ODI against England by 54 runs at Indore on Monday, 17th November, 2008. India won the toss and elected to bat first, scored 292/9 in 50 overs and all out England on 238 runs.

India started badly with 3 quick wickets on 29/3 but 134 runs 4th wicket partnership between Gambhir and Yuraj, scored 70 runs and 118 runs respectively put them back into the game and a late assault by Yusuf Pathan hit 50 runs off just 29 balls with 2 fours and 4 six.

Yuvraj is in great form in his 2nd back to back hundred 118 runs off 122 balls with 15 fours and 2 sixes continuing from his 1st match of 138 runs. Yuraj also took 4 wickets and was enough to take 2nd man of the match award.

England never in the position to chase down required runs as they lost wickets at regular intervals. 96 runs 2nd wicket and 74 runs 4th wicket partnership made some hope but Yuraj got Flintoff and Pietersen in the same over demolished their chances.

Match Summary:

India - 292/9 in 50 overs.

England - 238 all out 47 overs.

Toss - India, who chose to bat first.

Result - India won by 54 runs.

Man of The Match - Yuvraj Singh (India).

Series - India led the 7-match series 2-0.

Ind vs End 2nd ODI Live Score, Streaming, Indore - Yuraj doubtful

2nd ODI between host India and England will be played on Monday, 17th November, 2008 at Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground, Indore from 9.30 IST. India won the 1st ODI at Rajkot by 158 runs 2 days ago and leading the 7 match series by 1-0.

India still waiting for the fitness of Ishanth Sharma and 1st ODI century maker Yuraj Singh and their availability in the 2nd ODI is still doubtful. The final team will be declared on Monday Morning. India is clear favorite for the 2nd ODI.

England after heavy defeat in the first match will try to be more aggressive to bounce back in the series according to their coach Peter Moores. Left-arm medium-pacer Ryan Sidebottom is a;so doubtful for the match.

India Playing Eleven for 2nd ODI at Indore:

Virender Sehwag, Gautham Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Capt/wk), Virat Kohli/Yusuf Pathan, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Harbhajan Singh, RP Singh

England Playing Eleven for 2nd ODI at Indore:

Ian Bell, Matt Prior (wk), Owais Shah,Kevin Pietersen (Capt), Andrew Flintoff, Paul Collingwood, Samit Patel, Ravi Bopara, Stuart Broad, Steve Harmison, James Anderson

Ind vs Eng 1st ODI Result - India won by 158 Runs

Yuraj Singh's 138 runs in just 78 balls set a crushing win for India against England in the 1st ODI on Friday, 14th Nov, 2008 at Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot. England won the toss and invited India to bat 1st and scored 387/5 in 50 overs and restricted England to 229 all out.

India got a flurring start with the openaers Sehwag and gambhir put 127 runs in just 20 overs with Sehwag hit 85 runs off 73 balls with 10 fours and 3 sixes and Gambhir scored 51 runs.

But the real push was from Yuraj Singh as he was in brilliant form and hit fastest ODI century against England with 16 fours and 6 sixes. This is also the highest run against England.

In reply Zaheer khan push England on the back foot with 3 wickets and the reduced to 76/5 but Pietersen and Bopara shown some fight with hal centuries, but all out on 229 runs in 37.4 overs.

Match Summary:

India - 387/5 in 50 overs.

England - 229 all out 37.4 overs.

Toss - England, who chose to field first.

Result - India won by 158 runs.

Man of The Match - Yuvraj Singh (India).

Series - India led the 7-match series 1-0.

Ind vs Eng 1st ODI Live Score, Rajkot - Ishanth Injured

First match of 7 ODI series between host India and England will be played on Friday, 14th November, 2008 at Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot from 9.30 IST. India recently won test series against world champion Australia by 2-0 and England won 4-0 against South Africa in ODI's.

Sachin Tendulkar has been rested for 1st 3 ODI's and Ishanth Sharm is out due to injury in first ODI and Zaheer, Munaf and RP Singh will do the fast bowling responsibilities. Gautam Gambhir will open the inning after one match ban with Sehwag.

The return of Andrew Flintoff and Steve Harmison is good for England as Ryan Sidebottom is injured. England is looking good under new captain Kevin Pietersen and Flintoff's form will be vital for them to do anything in the series.

Indian Playing Eleven for 1st ODI at Rajkot:

Virender Sehwag, Gautham Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Capt/wk), Virat Kohli/Yusuf Pathan, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Harbhajan Singh, RP Singh

England Playing Eleven for 1st ODI at Rajkot:

Ian Bell, Matt Prior (wk), Owais Shah,Kevin Pietersen (Capt), Andrew Flintoff, Paul Collingwood, Samit Patel, Ravi Bopara, Stuart Broad, Steve Harmison, James Anderson

Indian Squad, Team for 1st 3 ODI's against England

7 match One Day International - ODI Series between host India and England starting from 14th November, to 2nd December, 2008. Sachin Tendulkar has been rested for 1st 3 ODI's as India has declared team only for 1st 3 ODI's.

India Team, Squad for first three ODI's:

MS Dhoni (Captain/wk)
Virender Sehwag (vc)
Gautam Gambhir
Harbhajan Singh
Zaheer Khan
Virat Kohli
Pragyan Ojha
Munaf Patel
Yusuf Pathan
Suresh Raina
Ishant Sharma
Rohit Sharma
RP Singh
Murali Vijay
Yuvraj Singh

2008 England Tour of India - England Team, Squad for 7 ODI's

England Cricket borad has selected a young team for the 7 Oneday Internationals in India under the newcaptain Kevin Pieterson. Find the England team for seven ODI's starting from 14th November, 2008.

England Team for seven ODI's:

Kevin Pietersen (captain)
James Anderson
Ian Bell
Ravi Bopara
Stuart Broad
Paul Collingwood
Alastair Cook
Andrew Flintoff
Steve Harmison
Samit Patel
Matt Prior (wk)
Owais Shah
Ryan Sidebottom
Graeme Swann
Luke Wright

India vs England ODI Series Schedule, Time Table, Fixture

2008 England tour of India will start with 7 One Day International - ODI followed by 2 test matches which is bisected by inaugural Champions League Twenty20 tournament. ODI series starting from 14th November, 2008 to 2nd December, 2008.

2008 India vs England ODI Series Schedule:

1st ODI:
Friday, 14th November, 2008
at Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot

2nd ODI:
Monday, 17th November, 2008
at Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground, Indore

3rd ODI:
Thursday, 20th November, 2008
at Green Park, Kanpur

4th ODI: Day/Night
Sunday, 23rd November, 2008
at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

5th ODI: Day/Night
Wednesday, 26th November, 2008
at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack

6th ODI:
Saturday, 29th November, 2008
at Nehru Stadium, Guwahati

7th ODI: Day/Night
Tuesday, 2nd December, 2008
at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi