India secured a four wicket victory over England in the first ODI at Nagpur and taking the 3 match series lead to 1–0. Virat Kohli was not seen playing at the Nagpur Stadium due to his injury in the knee. Shreyas Iyer got a chance in the playing 11 and played a beautiful 57-run knock. Although it was Shubman Gill who took the boat to the shore for Indians. He scored 87 runs and was awarded Man of the Match. now India will take the field again on the 9th of February at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack.
History of Barabati
Kohli will be returning in the second ODI and it would be interesting to see who from the playing 11 would be benched. Barabati Stadium has hosted 19 matches in which the team batting first have won 7 matches while the team batting second has won 12 matches. The highest runs scored in Cuttack was in 2017 when India scored 381 runs against England, while England wrapped up their innings at 366.
Pitch Report
The high scoring pitch suggest that it would be advantageous to bowl first. However, a little dude could play a crucial role during the second half of the game and making it challenging for the bad batting site. Spinners are also expected to play a crucial role in the match.
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When and Where To Watch
India vs England 2nd ODI will be live broadcasted on Star Sports network and live streamed at Disney+ Hotstar at 1:30 PM
