IND vs ENG 3rd ODI Highlights: India Clinch 3-0 Series Sweep in Ahmedabad
India continued their dominant run, securing a 142-run victory over England in the 3rd ODI, completing a 3-0 series whitewash in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Earlier, India had also claimed the five-match T20I series 4-1.
India’s Batting Brilliance
Batting first, India posted 356 runs, thanks to a stunning century from Shubman Gill (112) and solid half-centuries by Shreyas Iyer (78) and Virat Kohli (52). The top order set a commanding total, putting England under immense pressure.
England’s Struggles in the Chase
England got off to a flying start, adding 60 runs in just 6.2 overs. However, once both openers were dismissed, the rest of the batting lineup collapsed under pressure. India’s spinners controlled the middle overs, restricting England’s scoring and taking crucial wickets.
Bowlers Shine as England Bowled Out for 214
India’s bowlers put up an all-round effort, with every bowler chipping in. Arshdeep Singh (2/33) and Harshit Rana (2/31) made key breakthroughs, while Hardik Pandya impressed with a couple of wickets, showing his value ahead of the Champions Trophy.
Match Summary
🏏 India: 356/7 (50.0)
🏏 England: 214/10 (34.2)
✅ India won by 142 runs
With this emphatic series win, India looks well-prepared for upcoming challenges. On the other hand, England will need to regroup and address their batting woes before the Champions Trophy.
This article was originally published in Indianexpress
