Sunil Gavaskar and Sandeep Patil both scored fifties, while a unbeaten 47-run partnership for the sixth wicket between Yashpal Sharma and debutant Ashok Malhotra helped India thumping five-wicket win over England. This win clinched India’s historic first-ever bilateral ODI series by 2-1 in the series-deciding game during third & final ODI.
Catch the Cricket highlights of the 3rd ODI match between India and England, played on January 27, 1982, at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack. This match was part of England's tour of India, a 3-match One-day international series where India beat England by 5-wickets.
Match Highlights
India secured a thumping 5-wicket win over India in the third ODI and seal the series with 2-1 in the three-match series.
England Innings:
England posted 230 for 6 in the allotted 46 overs with with Keith Fletcher top-scorer with hammering 69 off 52 balls featuring 4 sixes and 4 fours at a impressive strike rate of 132.69.
Ian Botham contributed a run-a-ball 52 runs hitting 5 fours and 2 sixes, David Gower cracked a 42 off 59 balls, including 4 fours, while Geoff Cook added 30 off 75 balls contained two-fours.
India Bowling:
For India, Sandeep Patil, Madan Lal was the best bowler's for India - each claiming 2 wickets, while Ravi Shastri and Suru Nayak each taking one-wickets.
India Innings:
India chased down 231 for 5 in 42 overs with Sunil Gavaskar was the top-scorer with striking 71 off 87 balls, Sandeep Patil smashed a 64 off 55 balls featuring 7 fours with a strike rate of 116.36.
Yashpal Sharma remained a unbeaten 34 off 48 balls hitting 3 fours, Debutant Ashok Malhotra added a unbeaten 28 off 24 balls on his ODI debut match - contained 3 fours.
England Bowling:
For England, Derek Underwood was the best bowler for England - who picked up 3 wickets, while Graham Gooch and Ian Botham captured one wicket each.
Player of the match:
Sunil Gavaskar was named Player of the Match for his match-winning brilliant 71 off 87 balls - which included 10 fours.
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