If you feel you have missed the great Ravi Shastri’s clinches in the commentary box during a cracking T20 game played between England and India where the result was decided further the last ball been bowled, then Sportz Wiki brings you a special match report in Ravi Shastri style.
Here we go:
Its Toss time Birmingham….!!!
News from the centre is that England have won the Toss and decided to bat.
The atmosphere is electrifying with thousands of people gather here to watch a thrilling contest which can produce plenty of entertainment for the crowd.
England openers began well with putting 26 runs in just 2 overs.
The England are off to a flyer.
Ashwin was going for runs and in addition he had dropped a catch.
He is having a bad day at office.
India soon came back chipping some quick wickets.
Crucial spell from the Indian bowlers.
England were at 99 for 4 after 15 overs.
Important phase of the game for the both the teams is coming up.
Eoin Morgan went bonkers over the Indian bowlers.
He is seeing the ball like a football.
Bopara playing a blinder.
No half measures there.
England end at 180 for 7. India’s target is 181.
This is going to be a cracker of game.
Shikhar Dhawan scoring some important boundaries.
He flashed and flashed hard.
Virat Kohli finds some form.
Just what the doctor ordered.
India are 89 for 1 after 10 overs.
This match is evenly poised.
After 14 overs, India are 130 for 2 and need just 51 in 36 balls.
Indians are taking the game away from England.
Raina and Dhoni kept picking singles.
They are doing it in singles.
Gurney’s beautiful yorker results in Raina’s wicket. 145/4 in 16.5.
This game is going down to the wire.
Jadeja gets out trying for a needless run at wrong time. 153/5 in 17.4.
This could be trouble here….Up goes the finger.
Rayudu plays two dots in crucial 19th over.
Make no mistake about it, this is a pressure cooker situation.
India needed 17 runs of the Last over.
One just gets the feeling!
Dhoni begins the over with a six. 11 from 5.
He takes the areal route.
Some help from England fielding results in second run for India. 9 from 4.
Running hard for the second one.
Dhoni scores much needed boundary. 5 from 2.
Sweetly timed. Races away to the boundary.
Dhoni keeps Rayudu away from strike by not taking singles on 3rd and fifth ball.
Will do his confidence a world of good.
5 runs needed off last ball, MS Dhoni on strike.
All three results are possible.
Captain Cool fails to hit and just gets a single as England win by 3 runs.
The party has started in Birmingham.
Ladies & gentlemen it’s time for the presentation ceremony
What a match it has been… over 350 runs have been scored…..In the end Cricket is the real winner.
Eoin Morgan named as man of the match for his 31 ball 71.
Eoin Morgan is the Man of the match for his well-deserved knock.
Thats it from the presentation party over to studio.
(Note: Pic Credits for BCCI & Getty Images)