After 24 years, India win ODI series on England soil

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  • India clinched their first 50-over ODI series win on England after 1990
  • Dhoni lead team India thrashed hosts by nine wickets to mark unassailable 3-0 lead in five-match series
  • Ajinkya Rahane smashed his maiden ODI
  • Dhawan also played well and scored 97 runs to re-discover his lost form
  • Both the openers added 183 runs for the first wicket partnership
  • After winning the toss, India had decided to bowl against England
  • The hosts were restricted to a mere total of 206 run for the loss of 10 wickets
  • From England’s side, only fighter emerged in the form of Moeen Ali
  • Ali scored 67 runs to become the top scorer
  • A total of 3 batsmen crossed 20-run mark for England
  • Mohammad Shami took 3 wickets and gave away 28 runs
  • Both Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Ravindra Jadeja took 2-2 wickets each
  • The win came as a surprise after 1-3 defeat in recent Test series