A defective floodlight at Cuttack halted the second India versus England One-Day Worldwide on Sunday night with the Indian cricket group batting on 48/0. After a pause of almost half an hour, the match restarted with India captain Rohit Sharma selecting up from the place he left off. Proper after the play restarted, the Indian captain received to his half century off simply 30 balls, with 40 off these runs (4 sixes and 4 boundaries) coming off hits to the fence. Regardless of the lengthy halt in play, there isn’t a change within the taking part in circumstances, with the hosts nonetheless needing to chase down 305.
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The incident occurred within the seventh over of the second innings with India chasing England’s 305-run goal. After hanging round for a couple of minutes on the floor, India’s openers Rohit (batting on 29 from 18 balls) and Shubman Gill (batting on 17 off 19) left the sphere whereas a totally kitted up Virat Kohli additionally waited round on the boundary ropes.
England’s Jos Buttler and India’s Virat Kohli look on throughout an issue with the floodlights, earlier than play is suspended throughout India’s innings. (PHOTO: REUTERS)
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The floodlight simply flickered for some time after which died. The printed confirmed Indian followers at Cuttack switching on their cellular lights on.
The floodlight failure did appear to irk the Indian group, who have been off to a flyer. India captain Rohit was seen having a phrase with the umpires earlier than strolling off. Whereas the host affiliation was making an attempt to repair the floodlight, Shubman and Virat Kohli have been noticed chatting away close to the boundary ropes with Rishabh Pant, Arshdeep Singh and bowling coach Morne Morkel giving them firm. Rohit, in the meantime, was not current.
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