Current World Champion India’s s disasterous tour to England continues as they got a thrasing 7 wicket defeat at Rose Bowl Southamption.India put into bat by England on a reduced game of 23 overs a side.
India made a single change to their last match Manoj Tiwari for injured Rohit Sharma.India got off to a flier with Parthiv Patel hitting balls on all parts of the ground.Rahane & Dravid consolisdated in the middle with Raina’s late flourish took India to a respectable 187/8.
In reply England’s opener captain Cook & Kieswetter got them to a quick opening partnership as England got the winning runs with 5 balls to spare.Cook remain unbeaten on 80 runs.England take a 1-0 lead with 3 matches still to go.