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India's first defeat in CWC 2019, England won by 31 runs, defeated Team India 27 years later in the tournament


  • England scored 337 runs, the Indian team could score 306 runs in 5 overs in 5 overs
  • 10 points in England's eight matches, they have to beat New Zealand to reach the semi-finals.
  • India retains second place in the points table with 11 points in 7 matches
  • Johnny Bairstow scored a century in England, Rohit Sharma's century was useless


In the 38th match of the World Cup, England defeated India by 31 runs in Birmingham's Edgbaston on Sunday. England lost the series after losing two consecutive matches. With this victory, he reached number four in the table. He has 10 points in his 8 matches. To reach the semi-finals, he has to beat New Zealand. England won the first match against India in 1992 in the World Cup. During this period, he had to face defeat in two consecutive matches. A match was a tie. On the other hand, this is the first defeat in India's tournaments. Despite this defeat, Team India is second in the points table. India's next match will be from Bangladesh on July 2. On the other hand, England's last league match will take place on July 3 from New Zealand.


England, batting first, scored 337 runs in 7 overs in 50 overs. For him, Johnny Bairstow scored 111 and Ben Stokes scored 79. Joe Root contributed 44 runs. Mohammed Shami took 5 wickets for India. Chasing the target, Team India could score 306 runs for 5 wickets in 50 overs. Rohit Sharma scored 102 and Virat Kohli scored 66 runs. Bairstow was awarded the Man of the Match award.

Rohit has scored the third century in this World Cup. They played 122 against South Africa and 140 against Pakistan. Captain Virat Kohli scored his fifth consecutive half-century in this World Cup. Kohli shared a 138-run partnership with Rohit for the second wicket.

The first captain to have five consecutive half-centuries in Kohli World Cup

Kohli earlier had 82 against Australia, 77 against Pakistan, 67 against Afghanistan and 72 against West Indies. He is the first captain to have five successive half-centuries in the World Cup. Aaron Finch of Australia and Graeme Smith of South Africa consistently scored 4 half-centuries.

Rohit is the second Indian to score 3 centuries in World Cup

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