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England v India, 3rd ODI, Edgbaston

England edge ahead with comfortable win

Paul Collingwood and Rahul Dravid pose with the trophy ahead of the third ODI at Edgbaston
Paul Collingwood and Rahul Dravid pose with the trophy ahead of the third ODI at Edgbaston•Getty Images
The openers gave England a solid start of 76 runs. Matt Prior fell at 34 while trying to pull Munaf Patel
The openers gave England a solid start of 76 runs. Matt Prior fell at 34 while trying to pull Munaf Patel•Getty Images
Kevin Pietersen was removed for 9, stumped off Piyush Chawla. KP jumped down the track and played the wrong line. The ball missed the stumps and Mahendra Singh Dhoni whipped the bails off
Kevin Pietersen was removed for 9, stumped off Piyush Chawla. KP jumped down the track and played the wrong line. The ball missed the stumps and Mahendra Singh Dhoni whipped the bails off•Getty Images
Ian Bell went past fifty for the third consecutive match in the series
Ian Bell went past fifty for the third consecutive match in the series•Getty Images
India's reply was given an early boost when Sourav Ganguly hit four boundaries in a James Anderson over. However, a quiet spell followed soon after ...
India's reply was given an early boost when Sourav Ganguly hit four boundaries in a James Anderson over. However, a quiet spell followed soon after ... •Getty Images
Sourav Ganguly remain unfazed at the other end ...
Sourav Ganguly remain unfazed at the other end ... •Getty Images
Sourav Ganguly's fifty came soon after, but took 82 deliveries
Sourav Ganguly's fifty came soon after, but took 82 deliveries•Getty Images
Yuvraj Singh kept up the resistance but he was running of partners ...
Yuvraj Singh kept up the resistance but he was running of partners ...•Getty Images
India's hopes were over when Yuvraj Singh was run out by Monty Panesar, and eventually were bowled out for 239, handing England a 42-run win to edge ahead in the ODI series
India's hopes were over when Yuvraj Singh was run out by Monty Panesar, and eventually were bowled out for 239, handing England a 42-run win to edge ahead in the ODI series•Getty Images
Dravid won the toss for the third time in the series and put England in
Dravid won the toss for the third time in the series and put England in•Getty Images
Five overs later, Alastair Cook (40) was caught off Ramesh Powar's bowling
Five overs later, Alastair Cook (40) was caught off Ramesh Powar's bowling•Getty Images
It was the second time in the series Pietersen had been dismissed by the legspinner
It was the second time in the series Pietersen had been dismissed by the legspinner•Getty Images
Owais Shah hit Yuvraj Singh for a six over midwicket, but fell soon after, losing his leg stump to the same bowler
Owais Shah hit Yuvraj Singh for a six over midwicket, but fell soon after, losing his leg stump to the same bowler•Getty Images
... leading to the dismissal of Sachin Tendulkar, who tried to break the shackles, but hit a delivery from James Anderson straight to Paul Collingwood at point
... leading to the dismissal of Sachin Tendulkar, who tried to break the shackles, but hit a delivery from James Anderson straight to Paul Collingwood at point•Getty Images
... and shared a 104-run stand along with Rahul Dravid
... and shared a 104-run stand along with Rahul Dravid•Getty Images
India's chase was given a jolt when Rahul Dravid was bowled by Chris Tremlett for 56
India's chase was given a jolt when Rahul Dravid was bowled by Chris Tremlett for 56•Getty Images
... with James Anderson dismissing Mahendra Singh Dhoni, ...
... with James Anderson dismissing Mahendra Singh Dhoni, ...•Getty Images
Birmingham has a large population of Indian expats, many of whom came to Edgbaston to support the side
Birmingham has a large population of Indian expats, many of whom came to Edgbaston to support the side•Getty Images
Ian Bell held England's innings together with his half-century. No other top-order batsman reached fifty
Ian Bell held England's innings together with his half-century. No other top-order batsman reached fifty•Getty Images
Yuvraj Singh enjoyed Shah's wicket, but a few good hits from the lower-order helped England to 281
Yuvraj Singh enjoyed Shah's wicket, but a few good hits from the lower-order helped England to 281•Getty Images
Dinesh Karthik came in at one down, but only lasted two balls as he fell for a duck to Stuart Broad
Dinesh Karthik came in at one down, but only lasted two balls as he fell for a duck to Stuart Broad•Getty Images
Rahul Dravid was the first to his fifty, which took 51 balls
Rahul Dravid was the first to his fifty, which took 51 balls•Getty Images
Chris Tremlett got a second wicket, when he dismissed Sourav Ganguly for 72
Chris Tremlett got a second wicket, when he dismissed Sourav Ganguly for 72•Getty Images
... and Ramesh Powar holing out to Ian Bell at midwicket
... and Ramesh Powar holing out to Ian Bell at midwicket•Getty Images