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IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Rohit-Virat flop, Captain Gill had to leave the field on 80 runs, Team India in trouble
Samira Vishwas | July 15, 2026 1:24 AM CST

Shubman Gill Retired Hurt: The first match of the three-match ODI series between India and England is being played today at the Edgbaston ground in Birmingham. Where England has given India a target of 259 runs. England’s Indian team also had a bad start and Rohit Sharma returned to the pavilion after scoring 11 runs. After this, Virat Kohli, who came to bat, also got out after scoring only five runs.

Indian innings begins Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill did it, while Joffra Archer bowled the first over for England. In the first five overs, the Indian opening pair added 22 runs without losing any wicket. India got its first blow in 7.3 overs of the innings, when Rohit Sharma became the victim of Sam Curran after scoring 11 runs in 21 balls. Harry Brook took a brilliant catch. Rohit hit one four in his innings. At the time of his dismissal the team’s score was 43 runs.

After Rohit, Kohli also returned to the pavilion

Soon after Rohit’s dismissal, India got the second big blow in the form of Virat Kohli. Jofra Archer gave him out LBW. Kohli could score only five runs in six balls. After the dismissal of Rohit and Virat, captain Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer took command and scored runs quickly by playing some excellent shorts.

Shubman Gill retired hurt

However, when the Indian team reached 150 runs, captain Shubman Gill retired hurt due to body strain. When Gill retired Hurt, he was playing after scoring 80 runs on 75 balls. During this period, Gill hit a brilliant 11 fours and a skyscraper six. Gill continued his excellent batting performance and completed the 19th half-century of his ODI career.

Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul also out

Shreyas Iyer was also run out shortly after Shubman Gill returned to the pavilion. KL Rahul, who entered the field after Shreyas’s dismissal, also could not do much and became the victim of Josh Tong after scoring one run. Till the time of writing the news, Washington Sundar and Akshar Patel were standing at the crease. Washington Sundar had scored 7 runs from 9 balls. Till the time of writing the news, India had scored 160 runs by taking four wickets in 28 overs and the team needed 99 runs in 132 balls to win.


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