England legends beat Indian Legends by 6 runs: Despite of late heroics by Irfan Pathan and Manpreet Gony, India fell shot by 6 runs as they failed to chase England score of 188. After disappointing show by Indian top and middle order, Pathan and Gony added 63 of just 26 balls but they could not take India to the finish line.
Chaising 189, team India right from the beginning was in a trouble as they kept losing wickets at regular intervals. None of the top Indian batsman could contribute much. Virender Sehwag (6), Sachin Tendulkar (9), Mohammed Kaif (1), S.Badrinath (8), Yuvraj Singh could only score 22.
Irfan Pathan played a solo hand with 61 from 34 balls. Gony added 35(16). IND L vs ENG L LIVE Score
Earlier England captain Kevin Pietersen scored quickfire 75 of 39 balls as the visiting team scored 188 form their 20 overs. With Pietersen at crease England was looking good for a score above 200 but Pathan brothers brought India back in the game with quick wickets. First Irfan Pathan sent Pietersen back to the pavilion. Pathan took 2/28 of his 4 overs.
Brother Yusuf Pathan was not far behind as he chipped in with 3/28 and derailed England’s innings.
Both India and England has started their Road Safety World Series campaign on a high with an absolute thrashing of Bangladesh. Now England is the only team with two wins from two matches.
England legends beat Indian Legends by 6 runs
India Legends Batting
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virender Sehwag | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 | |
| Sachin Tendulkar (C) | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Mohammad Kaif | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Yuvraj Singh | 22 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 104.76 | |
| S Badrinath | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 | |
| Yusuf Pathan | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 113.33 | |
| Irfan Pathan | 61 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 179.41 | |
| Naman Ojha (WK) | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 120.00 | |
| Manpreet Gony | 35 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 218.75 | |
| Extra | 11 (b 0, w 7, nb 0, lb 4) | |||||
| Total | 182/7 (20) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | PP Ojha, MM Patel | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Panesar | 4 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3.75 |
| Matthew Hoggard | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Chris Tremlett | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 |
| Ryan Sidebottom | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
| James Tredwell | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 11.00 |
| Kabir Ali | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.00 |
| Chris Schofield | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 |
England legends beat India Legends by 6 runs
England Legends Batting
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Mustard (WK) | 14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 93.33 | |
| Kevin Pietersen (C) | 75 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 202.70 | |
| Darren Maddy | 29 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 107.41 | |
| Chris Schofield | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 125.00 | |
| Gavin Hamilton | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 125.00 | |
| Kabir Ali | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| James Tredwell | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 | |
| Ryan Sidebottom | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Chris Tremlett | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 300.00 | |
| Matthew Hoggard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extra | 17 (b 2, w 9, nb 2, lb 4) | |||||
| Total | 188/7 (20) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | MS Panesar | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Pathan | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7.00 |
| Pragyan Ojha | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Munaf Patel | 3 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 10.00 |
| Manpreet Gony | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 |
| Yusuf Pathan | 3 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 9.33 |
| S Badrinath | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 |
Teams: England Legends (Playing XI): Phil Mustard(w), Kevin Pietersen(c), Darren Maddy, Chris Schofield, Gavin Hamilton, Kabir Ali, James Tredwell, Chris Tremlett, Ryan Jay Sidebottom, Monty Panesar, Matthew Hoggard
India Legends (Playing XI): Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar(c), Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif, S Badrinath, Yusuf Pathan, Naman Ojha(w), Irfan Pathan, Manpreet Gony, Pragyan Ojha, Munaf Patel
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