Ind vs Eng 5th ODI Result - India won by 6 wick and 5 in a row

India beat England easily by 6 wickets in the 5th ODI at on Wednesday, 26th November, 2008. India won the toss and invited England to bat first in the day-night game. England scored 270 in 50 overs but India chased easily with 38 balls remaining.

England shown their best batting performance of the series, scored 270 runs in 50 overs thanks to Kavin Pietersen's century, scored 111 unbeaten runs off 128 balls with 10 fours and 1 six well supported by Collingwood and Owais Shah 40 and 66 not out runs respectively.

India started brilliantly wit an opening partnership of 136 runs between Sehwag and Tendulkar, scored 91 off just 73 balls with 15 fours and 1 six and 50 runs respectively. But 2 wickets in 2 balls put England back in the game but 94 runs partnership between Dhoni and Raina, scored 50 and 53 runs respectively take India home for the 5-0 lead in the 7 match series.

Match Summary:

England - 270/4 in 50 overs.

India - 273/4 in 43.4 overs.

Toss - India, who chose to field first.

Result - India won by 6 wickets (with 38 balls remaining).

Man of The Match - Virendar Sehwag (India).

Series - India led the 7-match series 5-0.

Ind vs Eng 5th ODI Preview at Cuttack - Day-Night

India already won the seven match series by 4-0 and 3 matches to go and Indians are planning for a complete wash out when they meet England for the 5th ODI on Wednesday, 26th November, 2008 at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack. 5th ODI will be a Day-Night game and start from 2.30 PM IST.

India is planning to rest some of the key players and give chance some reseve players as they alredy win the series. Irfan Pathan, Pragyan Ojha, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma may get a chance to play for India.

England is under lot of pressure specially after the won 4-0 against South Africa last month and here they are in danger of losing 7-0.

Ind vs Eng 4th ODI Result - India won by 19 Runs and Series by 4-0

In a thrilling shortened 5th ODI between India beat England by 40 runs in a day-night game at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on Sunday, 23rd November, 2008. Match shortened to 22 overs due to rain India made 166/4 in alloted overs and set a target of 198 runs in 22 overs for England as per rules.

India after invited to bat first started well by Tendulkar and Sehwag. Tendulkar went early and after lot of rains in the middle and cut of overs Sehwag played brilliantly with Gambhir scored 79 runs contributed 69 runs and 40 runs respectively. Yuraj also contributed with 25 off just 11 balls and Yusuf Pathan hit last ball six for his 1 ball he played.

England got a revised target of 198 runs in 22 overs to win the match and stay in series started aggressively by Owais Shah who promoted at no. 3 Shah made 72 runs off 48 balls with 9 fours and 3 sixes. Flitoff also hit 41 off 30 balls but after that England not able to maintained required run rate, and at the end made 178/8, but they fought well

Match Summary:

India - 166/4 in 22 overs.

England - 178/8 in 22 overs.

Toss - England, who chose to field first.

Result - India won by 19 runs (D/L method).

Man of The Match - Virendar Sehwag (India).

Series - India led the 7-match series 4-0.

Ind vs Eng 4th ODI Live Score, Streaming at Bangalore - Day/Night

Fourth ODI between India and England will be played on Sunday, 23rd November, 2008 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, the first day night game of the series starting at 2.30 PM IST. India leading the 7 match series by 3-0.

India made two changes in the team and Sachin Tendulkar will likely replace by either Suresh Raina or Rohit Sharma. Their should be no change in the bowling department as all the bowlers are doing well. IndiaIndia will try to wrap up the series at Bangalore by 4-0.

England disparately needs awin to come back in the series as this is the last match to save the series. Collingwood's is out of form is big concern for England in the middle order. Hope England will fight back in the series.

India Playing Eleven for 4th ODI at Bangalore:

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

England Playing Eleven for 4th ODI at Bangalore:

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

Indian Team, Squad for 4th & 5th ODI vs Eng - Tendulkar, Irfan In

Indian selectors has announced the team for next two One Day Internationals - ODI i.e. 4th and 5th ODI's of 7 match series against England on Thursday, 20th November, 2008. Sachin Tendulkar has been selected after rest and Irfan Pathan has made surprising come back in the Indian team after long time.

Tendulkar replaced M Vijay who is out without playing any matches and Irfan Pathan replaced out of form RP Singh. Find the Team for next two ODI's.

Indian Team, Squad for 4th & 5th ODI's against England:

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain)
Sachin Tendulkar
Gautam Gambhir
Virender Sehwag
Suresh Raina
Rohit Sharma
Yuvraj Singh
Yusuf Pathan
Harbhajan Singh
Zaheer Khan
Ishant Sharma
Munaf Patel
Virat Kohli
Pragyan Ojha
Irfan Pathan

Ind vs Eng 3rd ODI Result - India won by 16 Runs on the D-L Method

India won the 3rd ODI at Kanpur by 16 runs on the D-L Method due to bad light against England on Thursday, 20th November, 2008. Match reduced to 49 overs due to bad light and England won the toss and elected to bat first, scored 240 all out in 48.4 overs and India made 198/5 runs in 40 overs when match stopped and ahead by 16 runs on D-L method.

England got a solid start by Bell and Bopara added 79 runs for the 1st wicket, Bopara scored 60 and Bell made 46 runs but cllapsed to 133/4. England however managed 24 runs thanks to Owais Shah's 40 runs in the end.

India also started well but wickets felt at regular intervals after Sehwag made 68 runs. India was behind the required run rate as light was going dim and Dhoni & Yuraj made quick runs and came ahead according to D-L method.

Harbhajan Singh is awarded man ofthe match award for his 3 for 31. India is now leading the 7 match series by 3-0 and 4th day night ODI will be played on Sunday, 23rd November, 2008 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.

Match Summary:

England - 240 all out 48.4 overs.

India - 198/5 in 40 overs.

Toss - England, who chose to bat first.

Result - India won by 16 runs (D/L method).

Man of The Match - Harbhajan Singh (India).

Series - India led the 7-match series 3-0.

Ind vs Eng 3rd ODI Live Score, Streaming - Ishanth In

India is planning to extend the lead by 3-0 in the 7 match series as third ODI between India and England will be played on Thursday, 20th December, 2008 At Green Park, Kanpur, 9.30 IST. India is leading the series by 2-0 and won both the matches by big margin of 158 and 54 runs.

For India, Ishanth Sharma is back in the team after injury and will likely to replace RP Singh. Yuraj Singh is in great for and hit 2 centuries in 2 matches along with Gambhir as opener and Yusuf Pathan in lower down the order.

England will likely make one change with Graeme Swann to strenghten weak bowling attack. England has to play really well to stay in the series.

India Playing Eleven for 3rd ODI at Kanpur:

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, Ishant Sharma

England Playing Eleven for 3rd ODI at Kanpur:

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

Ind vs End 3rd ODI Preview at Kanpur - Ishanth is Fit

3rd ODI between India and England will be played on Thursday, 20th December, 2008 at Green Park, Kanpur. India is leading the 7 match series by 2-1.

Star seamer Ishanth Sharma who missed last 2 ODI's is now declared fit and available for 3rd ODI. Ishanth may replace RP Singh or Munaf Patel and rest of the team will be same.

More problem for England, as Ryan Sidebottom is sent back due to injury and They have to do something extraordinary against England the inform India.

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