IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Jacob Bethell Hits Half-Century, England Crosses 200 Runs
Nagpur, February 6, 2025: England and India are facing off in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium. After winning the toss, England's captain Jos Buttler decided to bat first. The team got off to a solid start, with Buttler leading from the front.
As the innings progressed, young batter Jacob Bethell played a crucial knock. He completed his half-century in just 62 balls, helping England cross the 200-run mark. By the time of writing, England's score stood at 218/7.
2nd ODI half-century for Jacob Bethell 👏#INDvENG #EnglandCricket #JacobBethell #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/W5Ok1RasFo
— InsideSport (@InsideSportIND) February 6, 2025
India Eyes Another Series Win
Earlier, India dominated the five-match T20I series against England, winning it 4-1. Now, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, the team is looking to continue its winning momentum in ODIs. On the other hand, England is eager to make a strong comeback in this format.
Match Highlights So Far:
✅ England won the toss and opted to bat first.
✅ Jos Buttler played a captain’s knock.
✅ Jacob Bethell completed his fifty in 62 balls.
✅ England crossed 200 runs and was at 218/7 at the latest update.
With a strong Indian bowling lineup and a decent total on the board, the match is heading toward an exciting finish. Stay tuned for more updates!