Cricket: England v India (Test Series)

[lchathuranga]

Trott out due to injury.Bopara in.What will happen to Bresnen?

[Paul]

Trott out due to injury.Bopara in.What will happen to Bresnen?

Id stick with him, hard to leave him out after his performance with bat and ball in the 2nd test. Bopara will bat at 5 or 6 with Bell moving to 3.

[Paul]

3rd test latest,

India 1st innings 224 all out.

England 72-0

[Paul]

Day 3

England 710-7 declared (Cook 294, Morgan 104, Strauss 87, Pietersen 63, Bresnan 53*)

India 224 and 35-1




Cook batted all through the innings, 13 hours and 23 minutes

[Paul]

England 710 for 7 declared
India 224 and 244

England win by an innings and 242 runs

3-0. No.1.. best in the world!

Since May 2009
Beat West Indies 2-0 (home)
Beat Australia 2-1 (home)
Draw 1-1 with South Africa (away)
Beat Bangladesh 2-0 (away)
Beat Bangladesh 2-0 (home)
Beat Pakistan 3-1 (home)
Beat Australia 3-1 (away)
Beat Sri Lanka 1-0 (home)
Lead India 3-0 (home)

[Paul]

@Paul...Don't Worry Tendulkar will be making his ton On England Soil in this month.....

Hope he does in the final innings. His last in England.

4th test day 4
England 591 for 6 dec (Bell 235, Pietersen 175)
India 300 and 129 for 3 (Tendulkar 35*, Mishra 8*)

England lead by 162 runs. 4-0, Whitewash?

[Paul]

Tendulkar so close to his 100th ton, out for 91.

India 266-6

[Paul]

4-0 WHITEWASH

First Test, Lord's:
England beat India by 196 runs

Second Test, Trent Bridge:
England beat India by 319 runs

Third Test, Edgbaston:
England beat India by an innings and 242 runs

Fourth Test, The Oval:
England beat India by an innings and eight runs


Men of the series

England - Stuart Broad
182 runs, highest 74 not out
25 wickets, average 13.84

India - Rahul Dravid
461 runs, highest 146 not out

[Paul]

England also beat India 3-0 in the one day series

So,

Four Match Test Series - England won 4-0.
One Twenty 20 International - England won.
Five Match One Day Series - England won 3-0.

India go home without a single win.