Blind T20 WC: India crush England by 10 wickets

02 February, New Delhi

India crushed England by 10 wickets in the Blind T20 World cup cricket tournament here Thursday.

England won the toss and elected to bat first and put up a target of 158/10 for India to chase at the end of the 19.4 overs.

Edward James Hossell and Justin Hollingsworth scored 57 (34) and 24 (17) respectively.
India managed to pick up all the wickets of England with Ketan Patel picking 2 and Venkateswara Rao D, Jafar Iqbal, Sonu Golkar and Sunil picking 1 each.

In the second innings, openers of India showed exemplary batsmen skills with Sukhram Majhi 67 (32) including 12 Boundaries, and Ganesh Babubhai Mundakar 78 (34) with 15 spectacular Boundaries, chasing the target in just 11 overs.

India started the tournament beating Bangladesh by a handsome 129-run margin. In their second encounter, they hammered West Indies by 142 runs.

However, yesterday they lost to Pakistan by 7 wickets.

Having played four matches India have now three wins and lost one.

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