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Jacks Strikes: Rohit Sharma Falls for 26 in ODI Clash
16 Jul
Summary
- Rohit Sharma dismissed for 26 runs off 47 balls.
- Shubman Gill scored 31 off 30 balls, departing early.
- India was at 118/3 after 22 overs with Kohli batting.
In the second ODI against England, India's opening batsman Rohit Sharma's challenging stay at the crease ended as he was dismissed for 26 runs off 47 deliveries. The wicket fell in the 18th over when Will Jacks claimed his first scalp, catching Rohit off a top edge from a sweep shot. This brought an end to a partnership that had built some momentum for the visitors.
Earlier in the innings, England captain Harry Brook won the toss and elected to bowl. India's opening pair, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma, put on a 44-run stand before Gill was dismissed for 31 off 30 balls. Following Rohit's departure, Ishan Kishan, replacing the unwell KL Rahul, also failed to make a significant impact, falling for just one run.
As of the latest update, India had reached 118 runs for the loss of three wickets after 22 overs. Virat Kohli was batting on 44, supported by Shreyas Iyer on five, as the team aimed to recover from the loss of quick wickets.
