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IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Joe Root, Liam Dawson's crucial knocks help England post 258 runs against Team India

Updated On: 14 July, 2026 08:47 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the first ODI match against Team India, England posted a total of 258 runs. Here's all you need to know (Pics: AFP/X)

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Joe Root (Pic: X/@englandcricket)
Joe Root (Pic: X/@englandcricket)
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Having opted to bat first, England's opening batsman Jacob Bethell departed after scoring 14 runs in 31 balls, including a boundary. Fellow opening batsman Ben Duckett was also dismissed on 43 runs, which came in 45 balls, including six boundaries and two maximums (Pic: AFP)

Having opted to bat first, England's opening batsman Jacob Bethell departed after scoring 14 runs in 31 balls, including a boundary. Fellow opening batsman Ben Duckett was also dismissed on 43 runs, which came in 45 balls, including six boundaries and two maximums (Pic: AFP)

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Skipper Harry Brook returned to the pavilion on one run in three balls. Wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler and Sam Curran also registered five and zero runs, respectively. Buttler faced 14 balls, whereas Curran faced three deliveries. Will Jacks was dismissed on 20 runs in 19 balls. His knock included three boundaries. Liam Dawson played a crucial knock of 68 runs. Facing 83 balls, he smashed six boundaries and a maximum (Pic: X/@englandcricket)

Skipper Harry Brook returned to the pavilion on one run in three balls. Wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler and Sam Curran also registered five and zero runs, respectively. Buttler faced 14 balls, whereas Curran faced three deliveries. Will Jacks was dismissed on 20 runs in 19 balls. His knock included three boundaries. Liam Dawson played a crucial knock of 68 runs. Facing 83 balls, he smashed six boundaries and a maximum (Pic: X/@englandcricket)

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Jofra Archer departed after scoring 12 runs in six balls, which included a boundary and a maximum. Adil Rashid managed to score just one run in five balls. Josh Tongue was dismissed on a two-ball duck. Joe Root played an unbeaten knock of 76 runs off 76 deliveries, which was laced with six boundaries and a maximum. With this, England was bowled out for 258 runs in 47.5 overs (Pic: X/@englandcricket)

Jofra Archer departed after scoring 12 runs in six balls, which included a boundary and a maximum. Adil Rashid managed to score just one run in five balls. Josh Tongue was dismissed on a two-ball duck. Joe Root played an unbeaten knock of 76 runs off 76 deliveries, which was laced with six boundaries and a maximum. With this, England was bowled out for 258 runs in 47.5 overs (Pic: X/@englandcricket)

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Team India's Axar Patel returned with the figures of four wickets for 62 runs in 9.5 overs. Prasidh Krishna and Gurnoor Brar also bagged two wickets each. Jasprit Bumrah and Shivam Dube also chipped in with one wicket each. Washington Sundar went wicketless in the first ODI match against the "Three Lions" (Pic: X/@BCCI)

Team India's Axar Patel returned with the figures of four wickets for 62 runs in 9.5 overs. Prasidh Krishna and Gurnoor Brar also bagged two wickets each. Jasprit Bumrah and Shivam Dube also chipped in with one wicket each. Washington Sundar went wicketless in the first ODI match against the "Three Lions" (Pic: X/@BCCI)

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Ahead of the second essay of the game, the cricket fans will keep a tab on the star batting duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Pic: X/@BCCI)

Ahead of the second essay of the game, the cricket fans will keep a tab on the star batting duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Pic: X/@BCCI)

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