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Scorecard Summary
PRIME MINISTER'S XI 254/9 (43 OVERS)
- Dan Christian53 (53)
- Tim Paine50 (59)
- Ajmal Shahzad3/61 (9)
- Michael Yardy3/33 (9)
ENGLAND XI 225/3 (33.3 OVERS)
- Ian Bell*124 (102)
- Jonathan Trott48 (55)
- Xavier Doherty2/38 (7)
- Brett Lee1/35 (6)
England win by 7 wickets (D/L method). Bell unbeaten on 124, showed his class, well done, he picks up the Man-of-Match award. That's it from here, do join us for the first T20 match on Jan 12th, until then this is Binoy George signing off and thanks to Raghav for all the help.
END OF OVER:33 | 9 Runs 1 Wkt | ENG: 219/3 (4 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 6.63, RRR: 2.00)
- Eoin Morgan0 (1b)
- Ian Bell118 (99b)
- Brett Lee6-0-35-1
KP Pietersen lbw b Lee 13 (14b 0x4 0x6) SR: 92.85
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