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England vs India, 2nd ODI, India tour of England, 2026 - Player HighlightsENG vs IND, 2nd ODI, India tour of England, 2026 - Player Highlights

Joe Root 99(133)
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43.3
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, wow! That kept low around middle and leg, Joe Root manages to get his bat down and drag it towards square leg
43
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, on a length around off, driven towards cover by Joe Root
42.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, good length delivery around off, Joe Root knocks it into the off-side for a single
41.4
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, pitched up by the bowler around off, squeezed into the off-side by Joe Root for a single
41.3
4
Gurnoor Brar to Root, FOUR, easy pickings! Short ball down the leg-side and Joe Root helps it towards the fine leg fence for a boundary. Moves closer to his century
41.1
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, drifting on the pads, nudged towards square leg by Joe Root for a single
41
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, end of Bumrah's 9th over. This was a length delivery around off and Joe Root knocks it into the off-side with soft hands for a single
40.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, moves into the 90s. Clips the length delivery towards mid-wicket for a single. 200 up for England
40.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, good length delivery around middle and leg, clipped towards mid-wicket by Joe Root. Atkinson is on strike against Bumrah now
39.3
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, on the shorter side as Joe Root pulls this through backward square leg for a single
38.5
Prasidh Krishna to Root, 1 run, on a length around middle and leg, flicked away through mid-wicket for a single
37.4
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, drifting on the pads, nudged towards the on-side by Joe Root
37.3
4
Axar Patel to Root, FOUR, easy pickings! Darted down the leg-side, Joe Root goes down on his knee and paddles it away to the fine leg fence. Boundary after 8 overs, that was a rare loose delivery by Axar
37.1
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, pushed to long-off as the bowler goes full
36.4
Prasidh Krishna to Root, 1 run, back of a length delivery around off, Joe Root taps it in front of cover-point and scampers across to the other end
35.5
Axar Patel to Root, leg byes, 1 run, darted on leg, clips the batter's pads and rolls into the on-side
35.4
Axar Patel to Root, no run, tad short around off, Joe Root knocks it into the off-side
35.2
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, driven to wide long-off as the bowler goes full
34.5
Shivam Dube to Root, 1 run, Shivam Dube goes short as Joe Root pulls it through the leg-side for a single
34.3
Shivam Dube to Root, 1 run, back of a length delivery around middle and leg, worked into the pocket at mid-wicket for a single by Joe Root
34.1
Shivam Dube to Root, 1 run, good length delivery around middle and leg, worked into the pocket at mid-wicket
33.4
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, provides no width, but Joe Root knocks it to mid-off for a single
33.3
Axar Patel to Root, no run, that was full and straight around middle and leg, kept a touch low as Joe Root nudges it towards mid-wicket
33.3
Axar Patel to Root, wide, fired down the leg-side, Joe Root loses balance while glancing it away. Beaten down the leg-side, but it's a wide ball
33.1
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, touch short on middle and leg, Joe Root nudges it into the pocket at square leg
33
Shivam Dube to Root, 1 run, 123 clicks, on a length around middle and leg, clipped through mid-wicket for a single by Joe Root
32.5
Shivam Dube to Root, no run, 'this is good,' reckons Kishan. Was pitched up by Shivam Dube and Joe Root drives it to the fielder at mid-on
32.2
Shivam Dube to Root, 1 run, touch short around middle and leg, nudged towards mid-on with soft hands by Joe Root
32
Axar Patel to Root, no run, lovely over by Axar Patel, just a single from it. This was full and straight on middle and leg, Joe Root clipped it towards mid-wicket
31.5
Axar Patel to Root, no run, darted around middle and leg, keeps a touch low as Joe Root clips it in front of mid-wicket
31.4
Axar Patel to Root, no run, flatter through the air around off, Joe Root guides it back to Axar Patel
31
Shivam Dube to Root, no run, on a length around off, Joe Root drives it to mid-off. Good stop by Gill stationed there
30.5
Shivam Dube to Root, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, Joe Root guides it to slip on the bounce. A good grab by Rohit Sharma stationed there
30.4
Shivam Dube to Root, 2 runs, on the shorter side outside off, Root arches back and carves it through backward point for a couple of runs. Good running between the wickets
30.3
Shivam Dube to Root, no run, shaping away from the batter outside off, Joe Root steers it towards short third man
30.1
Shivam Dube to Root, 1 run, short of a length delivery outside off, Joe Root slices it to third man for a single
30
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, fuller and close to off, Root plays an extended forward block to long-off
29.5
Axar Patel to Root, 2 runs, sliding down leg, Root gets inside the line and inside-edges the glance. Brar gives chase and saves a couple
29.4
Axar Patel to Root, no run, 83ks slows it up and gets it to drift in, Root gently turns it to mid-wicket
29.3
Axar Patel to Root, no run, 91ks fuller and around off, Root pushes it back to Axar
29
4
Gurnoor Brar to Root, FOUR, expensive over - 13 runs. Short ball down leg, does not bounce to trouble Root and he puts it away with ease - swivels around and places it fine, giving the fielder in the deep no chance
28.4
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, 143ks short and outside off, Root cuts backward of point and third man tidies up
28.1
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, 146ks short of length delivery, Root arches back and cuts it behind square on the off-side
28.1
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 5 wides, bonus runs for England. That's a wayward delivery. Brar goes for the bouncer but it is too short, keeps bouncing and does not trouble Root. Ishan jumps as high as possible but can't glove it
28
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, 94ks attacking the stumps, Root sits back and eases it to long-on
27.5
Axar Patel to Root, no run, keeps it tight close to off, Root knocks it straight to cover. Five dots in a row..
27.4
Axar Patel to Root, no run, on a length and around off, Root guides it towards short third
27.3
Axar Patel to Root, no run, flatter and sliding in, Root brings his bat down and defends to the left of Axar
27.2
Axar Patel to Root, no run, this one straightens, Root keeps following the ball and pushes it off the outer half to short third
27.1
Axar Patel to Root, no run, 91ks flatter delivery on off, Root knocks it in front of point
26.3
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, short and angling in, Root gets on top of the bounce and pulls it along the ground to fine leg
26.2
Gurnoor Brar to Root, no run, 138ks back of a length outside off, Root guides it to backward point
26.1
4
Gurnoor Brar to Root, FOUR, Root will be the key for England. Until he's out there, it is England's game. Short and wide outside off, ample width on offer and Root goes hard on the cut - slashes it up and wide of backward point. No chance for third man to stop that. That was a loosener from Brar..
25
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no ball, 1 run, short of length delivery, Root rolls his wrists over and pulls behind square. Bumrah has overstepped again, third one this innings. Free-hit coming up..
24.5
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, 133ks full and outside off, Root presses across and pushes it off the inner half to mid-on
24.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 2 runs, attempted yorker and Bumrah does not quite nail it, Root flicks it backward of square and Prasidh has some ground to cover. The batters scamper back for the second
24.3
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, on a length and close to off, Root blocks it with soft hands in front of mid-on
24.2
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, 133ks fuller and angling in, Root prods across and defends to cover
24.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, back of a length around off, bit of extra bounce and Root plays it well - rides the bounce and guides it to backward point
24
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Prasidh Krishna to Root, 1 run, fifty for Root. Fifth successive 50+ score for England's no.3. He has been the anchor in this run-chase - held one end up and given nothing to India. England will want him to see this through. Fullish delivery slanting in and Root squeezes a thick inside-edge to deep square leg. He raises his bat and acknowledges the applause
23.3
Prasidh Krishna to Root, 1 run, short of length around leg, Root gets inside the line and pulls along the ground to long leg
23.2
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, 138ks full and outside off, Root leans across and blocks to cover
23.1
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, 138ks fuller and around off, Root pushes it off the inner half to mid-on
22.5
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, on a length and outside off, Root late cuts it behind square and settles with a single
22.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, 133ks good length ball, angling in and Root prods forward to defend it to point
22.3
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 2 runs, full pitcher outside off, Root leans forward and drives it in front of square. He straightaway called for two and it was on. The sweeper runs to his right and tidies up
22.2
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, appeal for caught behind. Ishan was more excited than Bumrah. There's a chat with Gill and they don't take the review. Back of a length delivery, holds its line and Root was trying to steer it to third man, gets beaten on the outside-edge and UltraEdge shows a flat-line. Good call not to waste a review..
22.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, 128ks slower ball and Root is completely squared up, he does not pick it and closes the bat face early, the leading-edge rolls to cover. He was a goner had he missed that
22
Prasidh Krishna to Root, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Root tucks it to deep square leg. Still some chat between Root and Prasidh regarding the former backing away. Prasidh was not impressed by that
21.5
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, keeps it tight around off, Root blocks it into the off-side
21.4
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, 138ks full and close to off, Root defends with a straight bat to the left of Prasidh
21.1
Prasidh Krishna to Root, 1 run, on a length and outside off, Root steers with an open bat face to third man
21
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, fuller and at the stumps, Root leans forward and works it to long-on
20.3
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, 86ks sliding in with the angle, Root knocks it to the off-side and the duo quickly cross over
20.1
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, 91ks drifting in with the arm, Root nurdles it backward of square
19
Axar Patel to Root, no run, 91ks fuller and around off, Root pushes it to cover
18.1
Axar Patel to Root, 1 run, 91ks skidding on with the arm, Root is rushed into bringing his bat down and knocks it to the left of Axar. Curran stands his ground and makes it difficult for Axar to make the stop
17.4
Shivam Dube to Root, 1 run, back of a length around off, Root opens the bat face and steers to third man
17.3
Shivam Dube to Root, no run, fuller and closer to off, Root prods forward and blocks it to cover
17.2
Shivam Dube to Root, no run, stifled appeal for LBW. But Dube knew there was an inside-edge. Full delivery on off, Root tries to repeat the flick, plays across the line and the edge saves him. He was struck right in-line with the stumps
17.1
4
Shivam Dube to Root, FOUR, runs starting to flow now.. The ball has gotten older and isn't doing much. This was too straight from Dube - on off and middle, easy pickings for Root as he leans into the flick and places it wide of mid-on. No chance for Prasidh to chase that down
16.5
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, nicely done. Root plays it with soft hands wide of cover and calls for a quick single
16.4
Gurnoor Brar to Root, no run, 143ks back of a length close to off, Root defends it to cover
16.1
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, 141ks good length ball close to off, Root defends in front of mid-on and quickly crosses over
16
Shivam Dube to Root, 1 run, on a length and outside off, Root opens the bat face and guides it to third man
15.3
Shivam Dube to Root, leg byes, 1 run, angling into leg, Root misses the flick and the ball rolls off the pad
15
Gurnoor Brar to Root, no run, 144ks short of length around off, Root knocks it with soft hands to cover
14.2
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, angling in from back of a length, Root plays it with soft hands to the leg-side and crosses over
14.1
Gurnoor Brar to Root, no run, 141ks short of length on off, Root blocks it back with a straight bat
13.3
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, 140ks full and slanting in, Root clips it wide of mid-on and Gill puts the dive to make the stop
12.3
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, short delivery at the body, Root gets on top of the bounce and pulls it to fine leg
12.1
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, back of a length delivery on the pads, tucked behind square on the on-side
11.5
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, there was no need for the throw. Kohli hits the stumps direct at the non-strikers end and ends up giving away overthrows. Root dabs it straight to Kohli at backward point
11.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, fuller in length and swings in a touch. Root mistimes the drive to mid-on
11
Gurnoor Brar to Root, no run, full and on middle, tucked to square leg
10.3
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, Root waits for the ball and plays it late to run it down to third man
10.2
Gurnoor Brar to Root, no run, short delivery outside off, Root tries to ramp it over the keeper and misses
10.1
Gurnoor Brar to Root, no run, short and wide outside off. Gurnoor gets away with it. Root cuts it straight to point
10
Prasidh Krishna to Root, 1 run, staying down the leg-stump. Root flicks it behind square on the on-side for a single
9.5
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, good length delivery on off, defended back to on the pitch
9.4
4
Prasidh Krishna to Root, FOUR, inside edge and four. Was short and wide outside off, Root gets a thick inside edge to the right of the keeper. Third man was wider and he can't get across to stop it
9.3
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, Root gets forward and knocks it to the on-side
9.2
4
Prasidh Krishna to Root, FOUR, just over the keeper. Root gets surprised with the bounce. Was a well directed bouncer at the batter. Root bends back and tries to upper cut in the last minute. Gets it just over the leaping keeper
9.1
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, good length delivery on off and middle, defended to point
9
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, short delivery outside off, Root drags the pull to the right of mid-on
8.5
Gurnoor Brar to Root, no run, out-swinger for Gurnoor, Root covers the line and decides to leave it late
8.1
Gurnoor Brar to Root, 1 run, extra bounce for the tall pacer. Root gets on top of the bounce and runs it down to third man
7.5
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no ball, 1 run, short delivery around shoulder height. Root gets a leading edge on the pull and the ball doesn't carry to fine leg. Falls well short. Oops, looks like Prasidh has overstepped and he will have to bowl the extra ball. Free-hit coming up
7.4
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, Root is down the track and closes the bat face early trying to flick to the on-side. Prasidh sees him coming down the track and pulls the length back
7.3
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, Root opens the bat face and dabs the length delivery straight to gully
7.2
4
Prasidh Krishna to Root, FOUR, Root has started to find the gaps. Walks across and flicks the full delivery on off-stump to square leg. Raced away in no time
7.1
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, inside edge onto the pads and rolls to cover. Root was hanging on the back foot trying to defend a back of a length delivery on middle
7
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, short delivery down the leg, Root shuffles across and pulls it along the ground down to fine leg. Gets across and keeps the strike for the next over
6.5
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, good length delivery on middle, blocked back to the right of Bumrah
6.4
4
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, FOUR, Root was expecting the yorker and goes deep in his crease. Bumrah misses by an inch, which was enough for Root to put it away. Clips it through square leg for four
6.2
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, finally the change in strike. Root taps it in front of mid-on and sets off for a quick single. The duo make it home well in time
6.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, good length delivery outside off, defended to cover
6.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, wide, short and well outside the tramline. Wide called
5
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, angled into the right-hander, Root gets a thick inside edge onto the pad to the on-side
4.5
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, there was some sound. Was it off the bat? Gill, Bumrah and Kohli have a chat and they decide not to review. Swings in from wide of the crease, Root looks to cut a delivery that isn't short enough. The ball goes under the bat and through to the keeper. Not sure where the sound came from. UltraEdge too shows no spike
4.5
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, wide, slipped down the leg, Root misses the truck and is called a wide
4.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, good length delivery outside off, Root taps it to point
4.3
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, good length delivery outside off, pushed to the off-side
4.2
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, peach of a delivery from Bumrah. Spot on with the yorker. Root couldn't do much. He fails to keep it out and the ball clips the off-pole, but the bail doesn't come off
4.2
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no ball, back of a length delivery outside off, Root blocks it to point. Looks like Bumrah has overstepped and is called a no-ball. Free-hit coming up
4.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, no run, good length delivery in the channel around off. Root stands tall in defence
3.3
Prasidh Krishna to Root, 1 run, good length delivery outside off, Root opens the bat face and runs it down to third man
3.2
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, nearly chops it back onto the stumps. Tries to cut a short delivery that was close to the stumps. Was bowled at 146ks and the inside edge rolls back to the keeper
3.1
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, good length delivery around off, Root drops it in front of point and looks for a quick single. His partner sends him back as the fielder got to the ball early
3
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, good length delivery outside off, Root dabs it down to third man for a single
2
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, short and wide outside off, Root cuts it straight to point. Prasidh starts with a maiden
1.5
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, Root opens the bat face and dabs it down to gully
1.4
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, play and a miss. Short and wide outside off, Root misses out on the cut. Was falling behind as he attempts the cut
1.3
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, 143ks back of a length delivery around the hips. Root gets in a tangle trying to pull. Gets a thick inside edge to the on-side
1.2
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, good length delivery on off, Root blocks it to point
1.1
Prasidh Krishna to Root, no run, Prasidh attacks Root with a fuller length delivery on middle. Hint of shape away that takes the outside edge and rolls to covers. Root was looking to clip it to the on-side
0.2
Jasprit Bumrah to Root, 1 run, another edge found, but doesn't go in the air. Root plays inside the line of the ball and gets a thick outside edge that rolls down to third man. He was squared up there but played it with soft hands