ENG vs IND Ball by Ball Commentary

FOUR! The contest ends with a boundary. England prevail in this run-fest by 27 runs and win the series 2-1. Rashid offers flight, full and down leg. Brar walks inside the line of the ball and shovels it to the right of the man at short fine leg for a four. Smiles and handshakes in the England camp as they defeat India in an ODI series for the first time since 2018.

Tossed up, fuller, at the stumps, Arshdeep Singh heaves it to deep mid-wicket and gets a single.

Tossed up, on middle. Brar smashes it to long on for a single.

Beaten! Fuller in length, offering a bit of flight, on middle and turning it away. Gurnoor Brar once again looks for a slog sweep, but fails to connect.

SIX! Up, up and away! Floated and fuller, on middle, Gurnoor Brar yet again gets down on one knee and slog sweeps it over deep mid-wicket for six runs.

Pitches it fuller, but angling it away from the left-hander. Gurnoor Brar looks for a slog sweep, but misses on the outside edge with a huge gap.

Fuller in length, on off and middle, Gurnoor Brar punches it to long on and gets a single.

DROPPED! A tough chance goes down. One of those that sticks in the webbing. Full and speared in from around the wicket, on off. Arshdeep makes room and swings for the hills. The ball flies behind quickly off an outside edge. Jos Buttler sticks out the left mitt of his, but it does not stick in his grasp. It deflects away towards short third and the batters cross for a single.

FOUR! Excellent placement from Arshdeep Singh. Serves it fuller, outside off. Arshdeep Singh makes room and extends his arms to open the face of the bat. Steers it through short third for a boundary.

Archer sees the batter making room, so he follows the batter and bowls around the hips of the batter. Gurnoor Brar tucks it to deep fine leg for a single.

On a good length, on off, Gurnoor Brar opens his stance and punches it to long off for a couple of runs.

Back of a length, angling in, over middle and leg. Gurnoor Brar makes room and has a heave across the line but misses the connection.

FOUR! Stand and deliver. So Sam Curran will have to settle for a four-wicket haul. A special effort nonetheless from a talented all-rounder. On a length, on off and middle. Arshdeep gives himself room, exposes all three stumps before launching it over mid off for a boundary.

Floated up, on off. Gurnoor Brar lunges and knocks it wide of extra cover before hurrying to the other end.

Takes pace off and it is at the sticks. Arshdeep stays deep and almost plays this off the stumps as he dabs it wide of point. They cross.

FOUR! Swatted away! Curran angles it on a length, following the batter. Singh clears the front leg and smears it over wide mid on for a boundary.

OUT! CAUGHT! High but nowhere close to being long enough. Sam Curran makes Axar Patel his 4th victim of the day. If there was any hope left for India, this should be it. Cross-seam ball, on a nagging length, on off. Patel reaches out in front to go down the ground. Gets it right off the toe end of the blade. Will Jacks charges in from the long on fence and steadies himself under it to complete the catch. Curran has 4 balls left to complete his five-wicket haul.

Loopy slower ball, low full toss, on off. Gurnoor Brar smashes it to deep cover for a run.

Full and closer to the off stump. Brar slices it on the bounce to deep cover for a single.

Another swing and a miss! Fuller in length, outside off. Brar swings for the hills but connects with thin air.

A big swing and a miss. From around the wicket, on a hard length, on off. Brar backs away and flashes, only to miss.

OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! Jofra Archer strikes right back. Archer goes pace on this time and the length is fuller in line with the off stump. Rahul is neither forward nor back and pushes at the ball in front of his body. The ball nips back down the slope to beat KL on the inside edge, and it crashes into the top of the off stump. India lose their 6th wicket, needing 61 runs in 21 balls.

FOUR! And again. Pace off and into the wicket, on off. Rahul rises with the bounce and slaps it to the left of deep cover for another boundary.

FOUR! Welcomed with a boundary. Leg-cutter, on a back of a length, outside off. Rahul gets on top of the bounce and punches it to the right of backward point for a four.

Full and on off. Rahul drills it to long off for a single. The big wicket of Virat Kohli and just 5 runs off the over. 69 needed off 24.

Hits the top of off. Patel stands tall and pulls it through square leg for one.

Takes all the pace off, on the fuller side. Rahul firms the drive down to long off for a single.

On a good length, on off. Patel punches it wide of cover and takes a single.

OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Sam Curran gets the big fish. 3 wickets in 6 balls for Curran and India have suffered a huge dent with the fall of Virat Kohli. Pace on with the keeper up to the stumps, into the wicket, on off. Kohli hangs back and has a heave across the line. He is rushed and it only goes high in the air. Harry Brook settles under it at extra cover to gobble it up. India are now 315/5, needing 73 runs from 28 balls.

On a good length, outside off. This straightens a bit as KL looks to turn it away. Gets an outside edge and it races to short third, where Adil Rashid dives to his right and saves a certain boundary.

SIX! Virat Kohli gets one away. Bethell darts it in, full and on off. Kohli puts on the dancing shoes and with a clean swing of the arms, he thumps it over the long on fence for a maximum. India require 74 runs off 30 balls.

Full and wide outside off, Virat Kohli charges down the track and swings it away from the toe end of his bat to long off for a couple of runs.

Oh, not far away from the leg stump! Pitches it much fuller, angling in, around leg. Virat Kohli opens his stance and looks to sweep it away, but misses the connection on the inside edge and the ball just zips past the leg pole.

Fuller now, on off. KL eases it to deep cover for a run.

Short and flat, on middle. Rahul taps it to cover.

Much fuller, angling in, around the boots of the batter. Virat Kohli flicks it aggressively toward deep mid-wicket for one.

OUT! TAKEN! A fine catch by Rehan Ahmed and Sam Curran has two wickets in the over. This is floated up by Curran, fuller and wider on off. Iyer throws his hands at the ball. Ends up slicing it off the outer half to deep cover as one hand comes off the bat handle. Rehan, on as a sub, charges in off the fence and dives in front to take the catch inches off the ground. India are now 4 down for 304, needing 84 from 36.

Fullish, just outside off, Shreyas Iyer gets on his front foot and punches it straight to the cover fielder.

Pitches it up, does Curran, just outside off, Shreyas Iyer punches it to mid off.

OUT! CAUGHT! Sam Curran is pumped up as he lets out a big roar and punches the air. Out comes the moon ball by Curran, angled in, on a length, on middle. Kishan hangs deep in the crease to a ball he could have reached out in front. He swings across but gets no timing on the shot and skies it towards deep mid-wicket, where the sub fielder, Rehan Ahmed runs in off the ropes and takes a safe catch. End of a scratchy stay for Ishan. India are 304/3, needing 84 runs from 39 balls.

Into the wicket, on off. Kohli flat bats it to long off for a run.

Two wides! Down leg, back-of-the-hand slower one, on a length. Kishan swings it away but misses. Jos Buttler moves to his right and gets low but lets it through, allowing the batters to cross over.

Pace on to start with, on a back of a length, on off. Kohli slaps it on the rise to long off for a single.

Just 5 runs off the over. Pushed through, on a good length, on off. Kohli taps it wide of cover and keeps the strike with a single. The 300 comes up for India. 88 required off 42 balls.

Full, on middle, Ishan Kishan clears his front foot and heaves it from the inner part of his bat through square leg for one.

Good length, on middle and leg, Ishan Kishan hangs back to pull but gets beaten on the inside edge and gets pinged high up on the pad.

Full-length delivery, on middle. Ishan Kishan slog sweeps it toward deep square leg. Rehan Ahmed does well to chase to his right and dives to flick the ball away to save the boundary. The throw goes on the bounce to the keeper and he whips the bails off. Ishan is in by then.

A touch fuller, around off, Virat Kohli cuts it toward the right of the backward point fielder and gets a single.

Short of a length, well outside off. Virat Kohli rocks back to spank it over cover, but the ball holds in the surface and beats the under edge.

From around the wicket, across off, on a good length. Kohli steps out and slaps it to deep cover for a single. 17 runs off the over. 93 runs needed in 48 balls.

On a nagging length, outside off, Virat Kohli slices it over the extra cover fielder and gets a couple of runs.

SIX! All the way! Pitches it up, does Jacks, around the pads of the batter. Virat Kohli squats a bit low and whips it hard and over the deep square leg fence for half a dozen.

Flighted and fuller, wide outside off. Ishan Kishan skips down the track and drills it to deep cover for a single.

Pitches it up, at the stumps, Virat Kohli drives it to deep cover for one.

SIX! Straight as an arrow. Virat Kohli brings up his FIFTY in style. His first half-century at Lord's in any format. 8th fifty-plus score for Kohli in 10 innings as his purple patch continues in ODIs. Floated up, on off. Kohli shimmies down the track and reaches out before pumping it back over the bowler's head for a six. No celebration from Kohli. Just a thumbs up to Ishan Kishan, as he knows that there is still a long way to go.

Good length, on leg and middle. Ishan Kishan tucks it to deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

FOUR! Hit hard and wide enough. Full-length delivery, outside off, Ishan Kishan crouches a bit and smokes it toward long on for four runs.

BYE! Fuller, sliding in with the angle. Virat Kohli makes room and gets down on one knee to slog sweep it, but gets beaten on the inside edge. Jos Buttler fails to gather it and the batter gets a bye.

Fuller, around the leg stump, Ishan Kishan makes room to swat it away, but gets nicked on the inside edge, before the ball rolls to deep backward square leg for one.

On a nagging length, outside off, Virat Kohli drives it to long off for a single.

Tossed up, fuller, outside off, Virat Kohli uses his feet and punches it to deep cover for a couple of runs.

Dragged shorter on leg, Kohli comes forward and whips it to wide deep mid wicket for one.

Tossed up on middle and leg, swept away through square leg for one.

Nicely tossed up, full and off. Kishan smacks it to extra cover.

Bowled quicker and into the pitch, towards leg stump. Hoicked down to wide long on for a single.

Flighted ball on off, turns a tad. Kishan taps it to point for one.

Dragged short and into the batter, Kohli backs away and swings it to deep mid wicket for a run.

Slogged down the ground, but it doesn't carry to the fielder. Tossed up on middle, Kohli sits down and swats it on the bounce to long on for a single. 126 required off 66.

Tossed fuller on middle, Ishan Kishan hits it down to long on for a single.

OUT! TIMBER! There's the wicket England were after, and Jacob Bethell sends Rohit Sharma packing after a marathon knock. Bethell uses the slope well and darts it in quicker towards the stumps. Sharma shuffles to the off side to sweep but gets beaten and the ball castles into the stumps. Rohit gets a big applause from the crowd, and what a comeback it has been from the Hitman. India still need 128 off 68 balls.

SIX! Here comes the big hit and that has gone many a mile. Tossed up on off and middle, Sharma goes down on one knee and wallops the slog sweep over deep square leg for a biggie.

Nicely flighted, a bit fuller and on off. Rohit Sharma makes room to go big but gets a big inside edge onto the pads.

Flatter one on off, punched off the back foot to long off for a single.

FOUR! Stand and deliver! Sluggish pace, on a good length and on middle. Rohit backs away and lifts it high and cleanly over mid off for a boundary. India go past 250. 135 required off 72 balls.

An appeal for LBW, loud one at that, but it is turned down. Another slower one from Curran, pitched full and on off. Rohit Sharma sits down to slog it away but misses and gets hit on the pads. After a small discussion, Harry Brook takes the review. The third umpire has a look at it. There's no bat involved and Ball Tracking shows that the impact is in line but wickets are umpire's call. It stays Not Out.

Bowled pace on, a bit full and straighter in line. Kohli stays leg side and chips it wide of mid off for one more.

The super slow ball, on a length and on off. Rohit Sharma waits well and heaves it high and wide of deep mid wicket and the batters only run one. Sharma is struggling with cramps now.

Fuller now, angled across off, hit away hard again but straight to covers.

FOUR! Hammered away. Dug in short and wide, Sharma lines it up early and powers it away over point for a boundary. The 100-run stand comes up between these two batters.

Angled in with the arm, on middle and leg, Kohli jams it out to the leg side. 7 off that over.

Quick and short, around off, tapped down in front of point.

Fractionally short and outside off, Kohli gets his hands through the ball and smacks it to the right of deep point for a couple of runs.

FOUR! Kohli gets a hold of one. A huge drag down from Bethell. Kohli rocks back and hammers the pull in front of deep mid-wicket for a boundary.

Fired in, on a fullish length and around off. Kohli goes after it but misses.

Bowled into the deck, outside off. Sharma backs away to go over covers but miscues it down to mid off for one.

Good length around off, hit away on the up and to the right of Will Jacks at sweeper cover for a couple of runs.

Another swing and a miss for Kohli. A well-disguised slower one, dug in a bit short and on off. Kohli steps out to pull but misses.

Short ball around off, Rohit lets it come on and just angles it wide of short third for a run.

Good length on middle and leg, hit away off the inside half of the blade to deep mid wicket for a single.

Kohli is eating up a few balls now. Fullish length angled across off, Kohli steps out to heave it leg side but only connects with thin air.

Swing and a miss! Slightly full, pace on as well and angled just across off. Kohli looks to whip it over wide mid on but fails to connect.

Flighted ball outside off, Sharma sits down to sweep but fails to connect. 156 needed now off 15 overs.

FOUR! In the air and it goes in the gap as well. Tossed up on the stumps, Sharma goes down on one knee and slogs it high towards deep mid wicket for a boundary.

Floated up outside off, Kohli goes hard at it again and gets it to deep cover for a single.

Dropped short on middle now, Kohli snatches at the pull and hits it straight to square leg.

And again! Flighted ball, on a length and around off, Kohli smacks it back to the bowler.

Darted in a bit short on off, Kohli bludgeons it back to the bowler.

Back of a length, around leg, Sharma fails to get it away.

FOUR! Rohit Sharma has ice in his veins at the moment. Curran tries attacking the pads, but Sharma gets low and nonchalantly flicks it over short fine leg for another boundary.

FOUR! Sharma gets it through the gap. Length ball outside off, Rohit comes down the track and smears it through covers for a boundary.

Hard length, pushed wide of the off stump. Kohli loses his shape as he goes after it and skews it over covers for just a single.

Kohli gives the charge but fails to connect. Good length, angled across off. Kohli tries to lift it over covers but misses.

Bowled full and around off, Kohli drives it but straight to mid off.

Wide outside off again, Sharma reaches for it it and taps it down to covers.

WIDE! Bowled flat and darted wide of the off stump, Sharma fails to reach it and a wide is called.

Floated up again, on off, Sharma eases it into the off side.

Tossed up around off, Sharma looks to work it leg side but gets a leading edge in front of covers.

Flighted ball on the legs, nudged away to the leg side for one.

Slowed up on the legs, worked away through mid wicket for a run.

Half a shout for LBW. The impact seemed to be outside the line there. Floated full and just outside off. Rohit Sharma tries to play the lap and gets it off the pads down to deep third for a couple of leg byes.

Oh, the moon ball now from Curran. Slower one floated up on leg stump. Sharma comes forward and waits before flicking it behind square leg for a run.

Dug in shorter now, on leg. Kohli comes down the track and swats the pull to deep mid wicket for another single.

Good length on middle and leg, tucked away between square leg and mid wicket for a single.

FOUR! This time Rohit finds the bat and the fence as well. On a shortish length, outside off, slashed away to the left of deep point for a boundary.

Another play and a miss. Curran sees Rohit backing away and goes full and wide. Sharma fails to reach it.

Swing and a miss! Full and outside off, slower too. Rohit Sharma has a wild hoick across the line but misses.

FOUR! Drilled down the ground. Tossed up on the stumps, Virat Kohli leans on and pummels it back past the bowler for a boundary. 182 needed from 114 balls.

Floated up on off, eased down to long off for a single.

FOUR! HUNDRED FOR ROHIT SHARMA! What a moment. What a statement from the Hitman! Vintage Rohit, rolling back the years with a masterclass that reminds everyone why he is one of white-ball cricket's greatest. Rashid floats one up on middle, and Rohit sinks to one knee before smoking it magnificently over mid-wicket. The ball crosses the ropes, Lord's erupts, and so does the Indian dressing room. The celebrations say it all. Gambhir, not known for wearing his emotions on his sleeve, cannot hide a broad smile. Kohli hugs Rohit, which will break the internet and the Ro-Ko moment melts hearts at the Home of Cricket. The milestone carries extra weight too. This is the first ODI century by an Indian at Lord's, remarkable as that sounds. 200 comes up. The chase is far from over and there is still plenty of work to do, but this innings has answered plenty of questions. The rumours can wait. The fire still burns bright. Rohit Sharma is far from done.

A bit of air given, on middle. Kohli works it to long on for a single. The 50-run stand comes up between these two batters.

Half a shout for LBW, but turned down. Tossed on middle, swept away off the top edge to short fine leg for one.

Shorter one, on off, hit off the back foot to long on for one.

Pitches it up, outside off, shaping it away. Virat Kohli comes down the track and has a hoick across the line. Gets a leading edge towards deep cover for a single.

Back of a length, wide outside off, Sharma punches it to deep cover for another single.

Back of a length, around leg, Virat Kohli tucks it to deep mid-wicket for one.

Tap and run! Signature moon ball from Curran, just outside off. Rohit Sharma leans on it and pushes it with soft hands toward mid off for a single.

On a nagging length, outside off, Rohit Sharma slaps it to deep point and gets a couple of runs.

Fuller, on middle and leg, Kohli pushes it to long on for a single.

SIX! Clean strike! Pitches it up yet again, does Tongue, outside off. Rohit Sharma gets on his front foot and lofts it nonchalantly over the head of the bowler for six more runs. 15 runs off the over. 201 runs needed in 126 balls.

SIX! BANG! Full-length delivery, angling in, just outside off. Rohit Sharma clears his front foot and launches it over wide long on for half a dozen.

WIDE! On a length, but sprays it way outside off. Rohit Sharma makes a leave.

Good piece of fielding in the deep! Good-length delivery, outside off. Virat Kohli slaps it towards the left of deep cover. Sam Curran does well to tumble away, makes a stop and instantly throws at the bowler's end to deny the second run. Single taken.

Hard-length delivery, pitching it just outside off, angling in sharply. Virat Kohli looks to push it toward cover, but inside edges it onto the pad.

Bashes on the good length, on middle. Rohit Sharma pulls it with control to deep square leg for a single.

Back of a length, outside off, Rohit Sharma bunts it to point.

FOUR! Exquisite from Kohli! Angling in, on middle and leg. Virat Kohli makes room and whips it through mid-wicket for four runs.

Another appeal for LBW, but it dies down quickly as the ball is surely going down the leg side. Just a yard behind the good length, angling in, around the leg stump. Virat Kohli swivels to pull it away, but the ball skids through and beats the inside edge with a large gap to hit the back pad.

Fuller, just outside off, Rohit Sharma steers it to backward point for one.

Back of a length, on off, Rohit Sharma comes down the track to flat bat it downtown, but the ball connects the toe end of the bat. The ball loops and clears the mid off fielder. Brace taken.

Good-length delivery, pitching it outside off and nipping it away. Rohit Sharma looks to steer it toward deep third, but misses the connection.

Hits the deck hard, does Archer, on middle. Virat Kohli rocks back and defends it from the inner part of his bat to square leg for a single.

Fractionally short, on off. Kohli cuts it to deep point and keeps the strike with a single. 224 needed off 138.

FOUR! Smashed. Looped up, a bit too full, on middle. Kohli gets his hands through the line of the ball and thumps it back past the bowler. Jofra Archer is standing wide at long on and he stands no chance of cutting it off.

Angled in at the pads. Rohit clips this full ball in front of square and rotates the strike.

Slower and on a good length, outside off. Rohit cuts it to the left of the man at deep point for a couple of runs.

FOUR! Picked up nicely. Pushed down leg, on a length. Rohit swivels on the back foot quickly and shovels it behind square leg for a boundary.

Drops it short, on off. Kohli pulls it firmly to deep mid-wicket for one.

At 142 kph, on a short of a length, on off. Kohli hops and tucks it wide of mid-wicket for a run.

Uppish but safe. A bit fuller, outside off. Rohit goes hard on the drive. It goes off a thickish outside edge but evades the diving Jacob Bethell at backward point.

On middle, on a good length. Sharma taps it down the strip.

Three dots in a row. Angled in before seaming away, just outside the off stump. Rohit pokes at the ball and is beaten.

On a back of a length, outside off. Rohit looks to run it down but misses.

Goes past the bat! Archer lands it on a length, outside off. Rohit pushes away from his body and is beaten past the outside edge.

At 80 kph, at the toes. Sharma works it to long on for one.

Slows it down, on a good length, on middle. Rohit keeps it out.

Full and on middle. Kohli firms the drive to long on. There is a fumble in the deep but the batters do not risk the second run.

Floated up, on middle. Kohli lunges for the block.

OUT! LBW! A prolonged appeal and the finger is raised. From the front of the hand, on a length, on middle and leg. Gill goes deep in the crease in an attempt to shovel it behind square on the leg side. Gets hit on the back thigh in front of the stumps. Gill has a word with Rohit Sharma at the other end before going for the review. No bat involved and it is three reds on Ball Tracking with the ball hitting the top of the leg pole. Gill takes a review with him. Adil Rashid has his first wicket of the series. End of a 147-run opening stand. India require 241 runs in 154 balls.

Oh, that could have ended badly for Gill. Tossed up, on a good length, around off. Gill dances down the track and has a hack across the line. Gets an outside edge and it pops up before landing in front of short third.

Wide! This is around the tramline on off. Gill lets it through. A marginal call but it goes in the batter's favour.

Serves the bumper at 140 kph, at the bodyline of the batter. One hand comes off the bat handle as Gill pulls it to deep backward square leg for one. 11 runs off the over.

Not all that short, on middle. Rohit hops to turn this one around the corner. It is skied off a top edge but lands safely behind square leg. They cross.

FOUR! Lovely shot. Fuller and angled in at the pads. Rohit stays balanced at the crease as he clips it up and over mid-wicket for four more.

A flash and a miss! On a hard length, outside off. Rohit throws his hands at the ball but fails to connect.

FOUR! One bounce and over the ropes. Archer follows Sharma with a short ball. Rohit gets his hands high and swivels for the pull. It goes more off a top edge and it sails over the keeper's head.

On a good length, on off. Gill cuts it to deep point for a single.

Does not carry! Drifting in, on middle. Gill charges down the track to launch it towards wide long off. The sub fielder, Rehan Ahmed runs in off the ropes but the ball drops well short of him. Single taken.

Looped up, on off. Rohit eases it wide of cover and crosses over.

On the pads, on a length, flicked straight to backward square leg.

Shorter and on off, Rohit taps it to cover.

FOUR! In the gap. Flighted delivery, full and on off. Rohit reaches out in front and slog sweeps it to the left of deep square leg for a boundary.

Drops it short, does Rashid, on off. Rohit rocks back and cuts it behind point for a couple of runs.

Fullish, around off, Sharma eases it to wide long on and gets another single.

Short, turning in around middle and leg. Sharma rocks on his back foot and flicks it to mid-wicket.

Full, around off, Gill nudges it to deep mid-wicket for one.

Flighted and fuller, around off, Gill plays the inside out toward the left of the long off fielder and hobbles back for the second run.

SIX! Oh, that has been smoked away for a biggie. Tossed up, fuller, just outside the off stump. Shubman Gill crouches down on one knee and slog sweeps it over the deep square leg fence for a biggie. Gill experienced cramps in his right leg as soon as he played the shot.

Short, on middle and leg. Shubman Gill comes down the track to nudge it to mid-wicket, but misses and gets pinged on the upper part of the pad.

On the fuller side, outside off, Rohit Sharma drives it to mid off.

FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries, and that brings up a FIFTY for Rohit Sharma. This is his 63rd half-century in the format. Fuller in length, angled in at the sticks. Rohit walks inside the line and gets low. He uses the pace by playing the scoop down to deep fine leg.

FOUR! Cheeky from Sharma! Full-length delivery, around off, Rohit Sharma gets down on one knee and plays the lap. The ball clips the pads on the way through, but it has enough legs to reach the fence.

Full, outside off, Rohit Sharma drives it to cover.

Nipping in sharply, on a back of a length, around off. Rohit Sharma tries to pull this one as well, but it beats the willow and hits the back thigh of the batter. Appeal goes around for LBW, but the umpire remains unmoved.

Swing a miss! Just a yard behind the good length, outside off. Rohit Sharma covers the stumps and looks to swat it over mid-wicket, but the ball stays low after pitching on the deck and beats the inside edge of the bat.

Pushes his length fuller, does Jacks, on off, Rohit Sharma works it across the line to deep square leg for another single.

Short, outside off, Shubman Gill pulls it to wide long on for one.

Tossed up, just outside off, Shubman Gill misses his sweep and gets a thud on his right arm.

Full, around off, Shubman Gill pushes it to cover.

FOUR! Excellent shot from Gill! Short of a length, around off and middle. Shubman Gill makes room and cuts it toward the left of the backward point fielder.

Fuller, angling in, on off and middle. Shubman Gill looks to flick it away, but plays the shot a bit early and gets the leading edge, before it rolls to cover.

Pitches it up, does Rashid, just outside off. Rohit Sharma looks to sweep it away, but fails to get the connection and wears on the front pad.

Short, offering a bit of width outside off, Shubman Gill hangs back, crouches and cuts it behind point. Sam Curran runs to his left in the deep and tidies up. Three taken.

Fuller, around middle, Shubman Gill drives it back to the bowler.

Flighted and fuller, just outside off, Rohit Sharma sweeps it to deep square leg and gets a single. With that run, the 100 is up for India.

Short of a length, on middle and leg, Gill rocks back and punches it to long on for one.

Tossed up, much fuller, wide outside off. Rohit Sharma leans on his front foot and extends his arms to slap it to deep cover for one.

Angling in, attacking the middle stump. Shubman Gill defends it down the track.

Hard length, just outside off, Shubman Gill pushes it to cover. Gill asks for a new bat after playing the shot.

Beaten yet again! Back of a length, around off, Gill looks to pull it away, but the ball stays a bit low and beats the under edge.

Huge appeal from the bowler for caught behind, but the umpire shakes his head. Good-length delivery, angling in, on middle and leg. Shubman Gill charges down the track and looks to heave it across, but gets beaten on the outside edge.

On a nagging length, around off. Rohit Sharma stays on his back foot and flicks it toward the right of the deep square leg fielder for a single.

Full-length delivery, just outside off, Rohit Sharma leans on his front foot and defends it down.

This stays low, shorter and on off. Gill punches it to cover.

Drifting in on middle and leg. Sharma works it to long on for a run.

Keeps it full, on off, Rohit pushes it to mid off.

A stifled appeal for LBW, but not given. Landing in line with the leg stump, on a good length. Gill attempts the sweep, but the ball spins away a long way and brushes his back thigh before going past the keeper. It slows down in the outfield, and the batters collect a leg bye. Adil Rashid seemed interested in going for the review, but Harry Brook opted against it eventually. The Ball Tracking later shows that the ball would have spun past the off stump.

From the front of the hand, on a length, outside off. This is crunched straight to cover.

Full and on off. Rohit drives it past the cover fielder for one.

Fuller in length, on off. Gill is late on the drive and he mistimes it to mid off.

A touch of away seam movement, around off, on a length. Shubman keeps it out.

On top of middle. Shubman stays back and stabs it down.

Hits the good length, on the off stump. Gill angles it behind point, where Jacob Bethell makes the stop to his left.

FOUR! Hold the pose, Shubman. Atkinson errs in his length as he dishes out a half-volley, on off. Gill leans into the drive and presents a high elbow to cream the drive through covers.

On a length, on the off stump. Gill presses forward and taps it to cover.

Offers flight, full and a bit of turm, on of. Rohit pushes it to cover.

Serves the googly, on middle. Rohit defends it out.

Full and on leg, this is driven through mid on for a single.

A couple of runs taken and that brings up a 20th ODI half-century for Shubman Gill. Still a long way to go, but the Indian skipper has started well. Tossed up, around off. Gill goes inside out over cover. Will Jacks covers a lot of ground to his left from long off and slides to cut it off, saving two runs for his side.

Slows it down, on a length, on middle. Shubman lunges to smother the spin.

Wide! Well wide on off, quicker through the air. Gill lets it go.

FOUR! Welcomed with a boundary. Flighted delivery, full and wide on off. Gill reaches out and goes inside out over cover for a four.

Sticks to the full ball at 143 kph, outside off. Gill hangs low and goes hard on the drive. It flies behind point off a thickish outside edge for a run.

Fuller and on off. This is eased to deep point for a single.

Half a shout for LBW, but turned down. Harry Brook asks if it is high and decides against the review. Wobble seam ball, on a good length, on middle. Rohit plays all around it to be hit on the back thigh.

Corrects his length as this is on the shorter side, on middle. Shubman plays the short-arm jab to deep square leg for one.

FOUR! Hit with authority. A half-volley by Tongue, outside off. Gill climbs all over it as he cracks the drive through covers and it rockets to the fence.

The call is for two, and they get it. Outside off, on a good length. Gill leans on it and angles it to the right of deep third for a couple.

Gill backs away and Curran follows him, on a back of a length. Shubman punches it to deep point for one.

Fuller and on off. Gill plays a punchy drive but can't get it past cover.

At the sticks, on a good length. Shubman nudges it to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Up and over. Fuller in length, angled in from around the wicket. Gill charges down the track and presents the full face of the bat as he lofts it over mid off for a boundary.

Out comes the moon ball from Curran, fuller and on off. Rohit waits on it before knocking it towards long on for one. 1500 runs in ODIs in England for Sharma. According to Abhishek Nayar, Rohit becomes the first overseas batter to achieve this landmark.

From around the wicket, on a nagging length, on off. Shubman taps it wide of cover and crosses over.

Swing and a miss! Full and outside off, Sharma goes for the booming drive but fails to connect.

A bit fuller and outside off, swinging in. Sharma leaves it alone.

Good work in the field. Hard length outside off, dabbed down to the left of point where the fielder makes a sharp stop.

Good length around off, nudged away off the outer half of the blade past point for a single.

FOUR! Gill with his signature shot now. Banged in short over middle, Shubman Gill gets on top of the bounce and hammers the pull flat and to the left of deep square leg for a boundary.

Fuller one on off, tails in a bit. Shubman Gill blocks it off.

Good length around middle, blocked off by Sharma.

SIX! Rohit Sharma in full flight. Banged in shorter on leg, not short enough though. Sharma lines it early and tonks the pull over deep square leg for a biggie.

FOUR! Length ball on the pads. Rohit Sharma gets low and laps it down to fine leg for a boundary.

Fuller in length, angled across off. Sharma jams it back to the bowler.

Good length, straighter in line. Turned off the hips for a single. The fifty also comes up for India.

Length ball at the stumps, seaming away. This is worked away to the leg side.

Tongue comes back with a maiden! On a good length, seams away from off. Sharma watchfully keeps it out.

Full-pitched delivery at the stumps, flicked away to midwicket.

Back of a length, over off, Sharma watchfully keeps it out.

Hard length over middle, dabbed in front of mid-wicket.

Fullish length at the stumps, eased on the up and down the pitch.

A peach out of nowhere from Tongue. Good length on off, seams away sharply. Rohit Sharma leans onto block but is beaten past the outside edge.

Full and on off, blocked off by Gill.

Oh, that's a close escape. Good length around off, Gill pushes it down to mid on and sets off for the single. Rohit Sharma sends him back, and a missed direct hit at the keeper's end allows Gill to keep fighting.

Fullish length on off, Sharma nudges it off the outside edge and down to backward point for a single.

Good length around off, eased away towards cover for a single.

FOUR! Flicked away in the gap. Hard length on the pads whipped away off the legs and past square leg for a boundary.

Full-pitched delivery on off, Gill drives it off the inside half of the bat to mid on.

A skiddy short ball, drifted into the hips. Sharma looks to flick but gets hit on the ribs.

SIX! That's poor from Tongue. Banged in quick and short over middle, Sharma lines up the pull and tonks it behind square leg for a biggie.

A bit fuller and around off, Sharma pushes it towards extra cover.

Better line and length from Tongue. Back of a length and outside off, nudged down to first slip by Sharma.

FOUR! A Rohit Sharma classic. Short ball on off, Sharma hangs back and pulls it away in front of square on the leg side and picks up four more runs.

FOUR! Tongue strays in line right away and gets punished. Good length, drifting down leg, Sharma tickles it down to fine leg for a boundary.

Back of a length and in the channel outside off, Gill shoulders arms at it.

FOUR! Nicely played. Banged in short over middle and leg, not quite short enough. Gill brings out that favoured short arm jab and nails it to the left of deep square leg for a boundary.

This is great, controlled bowling from Archer. Full of a good length, around off, Gill leans halfway into the shot and stabs it to mid on.

Fractionally shorter, attacking the rib cage. Gill gets his bat out in front and stabs it to mid-wicket.

Good length, around the top of off. Sharma looks to defend but gets an inside edge down to fine leg for one. They look for two but won't get it.

Fullish length, on the fourth stump line, probing away. Sharma defends it off the front foot.

Good length, shaping into the pads, tucked down to deep backward square leg for a brace. India are 24 for no loss after 6 overs, chasing 388.

Half an appeal, seems like off the pads, though. Short of a good length, on off, nips back in sharply. Gill is nearly cut in half as the ball beats the inside edge.

Back of a length, on the pads, tucked down to long leg for a single.

FOUR! Down the track but edged behind the stumps. Short and outside off, Sharma comes down the track and goes after it, getting a top edge down to third man for a boundary.

Length again, attacking the top of off. Sharma presses back on the back foot to defend.

Good length in the channel outside off, seams away late. Rohit Sharma leaves it alone.

Edged away down to third. A bit fuller from Archer, just outside off. Gill looks to drive but gets an outside edge to the left of deep third for a couple of runs.

Good length, attacking the off stump at 142 clicks. Gill stays back and keeps it out.

Fuller in length and on off, punched back towards the bowler.

FOUR! Short and wide, put away with ease. Gill might just start to get going now. Short ball, wide outside off, cut away past point for a boundary.

On a hard length over middle, angled in. Gill presses back to defend.

Good length on the pads, tucked away behind square leg for a single.

Back of a length, closer to the off stump line. Gill gets right behind the line to defend.

Hard length in the channel, Gill blocks it off yet again.

Slightly shorter and outside off, Gill gets on his toes and stabs it down to cover.

Atkinson keeps hammering away on that heavy length, bowling it around off. Gill keeps it out.

Lovely bowling! Length ball on off, seaming away briskly. Gill ends up playing inside the line.

Good length outside off, eased away on the off side for a single.

Beaten again! Fullish length around off, Gill looks to cover drive but the ball zips past him.

That seamed in late. Short of a length, around off. Gill looks to pull but misses.

Shortish length at the bodyline, Gill nudges it down to square leg.

Back of a length and around off, Gill gets on his toes and dabs it down to cover.

FOUR! Lovely shot. Not a half volley by any means, around off. Shubman Gill punches it on the up and through extra cover for a boundary.

Extra bounce! Back of a length, seams away from off. Shubman Gill looks to ride the bounce and cut but is beaten.

Angled in at the hips. Gill nurdles it wide of deep fine leg for a single.

Bashes the back of a length, on off. Shubman stabs it down off the back foot.

That leapt up. Atkinson hits the deck hard and gets the ball to rear up off the surface. Shubman is beaten on the block on the outside edge and gets hit on the right arm.

A hint of away shape, on a back of a length. Shubman angles it to point.

Hurls it on a good length, on off and middle at 142 kph. Gill charges down the track and stays leg side of the ball. Hits it on the up but straight to mid off.

Moving away in the air, on a length. Gill leans into the shot and dabs it behind point for a couple of runs. Sam Curran gets around in the deep and mops it up.

A tidy start by Archer. Jofra serves it fuller, in and around the off pole. Gill looks to cover the line with a straight bat. Miscues it off the inner half wide of square leg for a single.

Nice and tight, on a nagging length, in line with the off stump. Shubman gets behind the line and blocks it off.

Drags the length back and keeps it in the channel. Gill shoulders arms.

Rohit and India are underway. Archer pushes the length up, outside off. Sharma extends his hands and drives it wide of mid off. He had to hurry towards the end of the run but Harry Brook slipped while releasing the throw and that meant the throw lacked the direction and the power.

At 141 kph, into the deck, on off. Rohit rides the bounce and stabs it down on the leg side.

Right on the money. Archer steams in from over the wicket and hits the back of a length, on off. Rohit hops to deal with it. The ball cuts back in off the seam to catch the inside edge before deflecting onto the pads.