{"id":43957,"date":"2021-03-12T16:10:41","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T17:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=43957"},"modified":"2021-03-12T17:58:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T17:58:42","slug":"jason-roy-eases-125-run-chase-for-england-against-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=43957","title":{"rendered":"Jason Roy eases 125-run chase for England against India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Roy.jpg\" width=\"742\" height=\"486\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>AHMEDABAD: Jason Roy smashed 49 runs as England chased down 125 runs easily with eight wickets in hand against India in the first T20I here on Friday.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Set to chase 125 runs, England were off to a potent start with an opening partnership of 72 runs between Roy and Jos Buttler. Buttler fell Yuzvendra Shahal in eighth over but Roy looked in a different mood. He struck two boundaries and a six.<\/p>\n<p>Roy got out to Washington Sundar after laying down a solid foundation for England to chase. He consolidated to hit four boundaries and three sixes.<\/p>\n<p>Dawid Malan and Jonny Bairstow scored match-winning runs and remained not out for 24 and 26 runs respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Chahal and Sundar bagged a wicket each for India.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Shreyas Iyer rescued India after their top-order failed to score runs. The right-handed batsman scored the highest 67 runs off 48 balls laced with eight boundaries and a six.<\/p>\n<p>Rishabh Pant scored 21 runs off 23 balls with the help of two boundaries and a six. Hardik Pandya struck a six and boundary to score 19 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Jofra Archer bagged three wickets while Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Chris Jordan, and Ben Stokes shared a wicket apiece.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/sharjeel-hafeez-return-squads-sa-zim-tours-announced\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sharjeel, Hafeez return as squads for SA, Zim tours announced<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>AHMEDABAD: Jason Roy smashed 49 runs as England chased down 125 runs easily with eight wickets in hand against India in the first T20I here <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=43957\" title=\"Jason Roy eases 125-run chase for England against India\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43957"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43957"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43959,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43957\/revisions\/43959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}