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IND vs ENG, ODI World Cup 2023: England's star spinner Adil Rashid reached a milestone during their match against India in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday.

Rashid completed 350 international wickets as she became only the ninth and third England spinner to achieve the feat.

The leg-spinner reached the milestone in Match 29, having picked up two wickets for just 35 runs in his quota of 10 overs at an economy rate of 3.50.

He put up a remarkable performance against the Men in Blue, picking up the key wickets of Rohit Sharma who was inching closer to his second century of the tournament but was dismissed for 87, and Ravindra Jadeja who scored just eight runs.

 

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His crucial wickets helped England restrict India to 229/9 in their 50 overs.

In 250 international matches, Rashid has taken 350 wickets at an average of 31.96, with the best bowling figures of 5/27. He has 15 four-wicket hauls and four fifties in international cricket.

In 250 international matches, Rashid has taken 350 wickets at an average of 31.96, with the best bowling figures of 5/27. He has 15 four-wicket hauls and four fifers to his name in international cricket.

In 19 Test matches, Rashid has taken 60 wickets at an average of 39.83, with the best bowling figures of 5/49 including two five-wicket hauls.

In 132 ODIs, Rashid has taken 192 wickets at an average of 32.44, with the best bowling figures of 5/27. He has taken two five-wicket hauls in ODIs.

Rashid has also played 99 T20Is for England, taking 98 wickets at an average of 26.26, with the best bowling figures of 4/2.

Talking about the match, England put India into bat first after winning the toss and put up a marvelous bowling performance, picking up early massive wickets.

While Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and Shreyas Iyer departed cheaply, skipper Rohit took the job in his hands and added crucial runs with KL Rahul before getting dismissed.

 

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Suryakumar Yadav's crucial innings of 49 runs helped India go beyond the 200-run mark.

David Willey was the most successful bowler for England as he picked up three wickets for 45 runs. Rashid and Chri Woakes took two wickets each while Mark Wood also got one scalp.