2nd ODI: India v England at Faridabad, Mar 31, 2006 /

Second One-Day International

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India v England, 2nd ODI, Faridabad

Raina: cheeky, yet calm under pressure

Mar 31, 2006: Suresh Raina combined the perfect blend of sense with cheek and audacity with a match-winning innings at Faridabad

India v England, 2nd ODI, Faridabad

Stepping it up in style

Mar 31, 2006: After the hard yards had been gained painfully, inch by inch, Suresh Raina decided that it was time to shed the cloak of caution

India v England, 2nd ODI, Faridabad

Singles in the middle, and fours at the slog

Mar 31, 2006: The pitch was slow and the outfield fast. India tried five spinners and England a quintet of seamers. And the paths England and India tread to reach their scores of 226 and 230 were remarkably different

India v England, 2nd ODI, Faridabad

Raina carries India to victory

Mar 31, 2006: A nerveless 118-run stand between Suresh Raina, India's latest teenage prodigy, and the wicketkeeper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, rescued India from a middle-order collapse and carried them to a comfortable four-wicket victory

India v England, 2nd ODI, Faridabad

Media madness at Faridabad

Mar 30, 2006: Siddhartha Vaidyanathan reports on the chaos that prevailed at the venue for the second ODI

India v England, 2nd ODI, Faridabad

Pitch to call the shots

Mar 30, 2006: When Indian cricketers are asked to recall their favourite venues, it's unlikely that the Nahar Singh Stadium will merit even a cursory mention