Updated 12 February 2025 at 21:42 IST
Rohit Sharma-led Team India Thrash England by 142 Runs in Ahmedabad ODI, Clinch Series Whitewash
Team India won the ODI series against England by a huge margin. After a 4-1 series win, India maintained their dominance over the Three Lions in One-Day Interna
IND vs ENG 3rd ODI: Team India have secured a huge win against England in the ODI series. After a 4-1 series win in T20Is, India continued their dominance against the Three Lions in One-Day Internationals as they bagged a 142 run win in the 3rd and final ODI match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Indian side got a big boost from Shubman Gill, who scored 112 off 102 balls to out India on track. The batting side delivered with flair as Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul 's contributions allowed the hosts to score 356.
Team India Demolish England With 3-0 Sweep In ODI Series
Ahead of the Champions Trophy, Team India managed to fill all their gaps they had with the Ahmedabad ODI. The Indian side built on the momentum right from the beginning as their all-around performance helped them gain a huge win over the Three Lions. The hosts completed a 3-0 series sweep as they wrap up their preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
England were slam dunked at 142 runs, courtesy of the brilliance from the Indian bowling attack who topped upped the ante to trouble the visiting side and dismiss them at 214 in 34.2 overs. The Pacers primarily came into attack as Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana and all-rounder Hardik Pandya were among the top wicket takers as they scalped six dismissals in total. Spinners also came in strong as every bowler had at least one wicket to their name. Team India 142 run win is the second largest win in the ODI format in terms of runs against a known opponent.
Virat Kohli Scored A Half Century But Falls Short Of Major Milestone
It was Virat Kohli last chance to get in the groove ahead of the Champions Trophy, and the veteran looked composed and took his time to find the rhythm. He played a compelling innings as he scored his 73rd half century.
However, the India superstar fell short of 37 runs of becoming the third-batter to make 14,000 ODI runs. It would have been a huge milestone for the India star, and he has a chance to achieve it in the upcoming Champions Trophy tournament.
Published By : Pavitra Shome
Published On: 12 February 2025 at 20:31 IST