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Last Updated: Sunday, 2 September 2007, 09:46 GMT 10:46 UK
England v India photos

England captain Paul Collingwood (left) tosses the coin as India captain Rahul Dravid (second right) calls

Rahul Dravid elects to bat after winning his fourth consecutive toss as India look to level the one-day series against England

India opener watches his mis-timed pull balloon to Ian Bell at mid-wicket

But the tourists lose Sourav Ganguly early on when he mis-times a pull shot off James Anderson to Ian Bell at mid-wicket

Stuart Broad (centre) celebrates the dismissal of Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik hits just one scoring shot in 22 deliveries before he is caught by Matt Prior off Stuart Broad for four

Andrew Flintoff is mobbed by his England team-mates after taking the wicket of Rahul Dravid

And when Andrew Flintoff has Dravid caught in similar fashion by Prior for one in his first over, India are struggling on 33-3

Sachin Tendulkar hits the ball

But Sachin Tendulkar steadies the innings with his 81st ODI half century as he and Yuvraj Singh take India past 100-3

Kevin Pietersen (left) celebrates taking the wicket of Sachin Tendulkar (right)

The Little Master falls for 55 though, top edging part-time bowler Kevin Pietersen to Flintoff on the square leg boundary

Monty Panesar (right) bowls Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Monty Panesar then bowls Mahendra Singh Dhoni for 13 with a delivery that pitches on leg and hits off and India are 140-5

Stuart Broad celebrates the dismissal of Ajit Agarkar

Prior takes his third catch of the match to dimiss Ajit Agarkar for six as Broad picks up his second wicket an over later

Yuvraj singh hits out against Monty Panesar

Yuvraj launches Broad over the ropes to bring up his half century but the tourists are only 164-6 after 41 overs

Stuart Broad (right) celebrates after bowling Yuvraj Singh

Broad then bowls Yuvraj round his legs and has Ramesh Powar caught by Bell for seven to finish with a career-best 4-51

James Anderson bowling at Old Trafford

Anderson has Zaheer Khan and RP Singh caught off successive balls in the final over as India are all out for 212

Alistair Cook is bowled by Zaheer Khan for 0

England's reply gets off to a dismal start when Zaheer arrows one through Alistair Cook's defence in the first over

Ian Bell (left) departs for 24 after being bowled by Ajit Agarkar (right)

And Prior cuts Agarkar to Powar at third man before Bell leaves one that hits off stump and England are 35-3

Kevin Pietersen marches off after being caught out

Pietersen adds 18 but goes for one pull shot too many - Piyush Chawla takes the catch and Agarkar has three wickets

Ajit Garkar (left) celebrates dismissing Andrew Flintoff

Agarkar then has Flintoff caught at backward point by Yuvraj and what looked an easy chase is far from it at 95-5

Paul Collingwood (left) fails to make his ground before Mahendra Singh Dhoni (right) whips off the bails

Owais Shah is caught by Karthik off Powar at forward short leg and when Paul Collingwood is run out, England are 114-7

Ravi Bopara (left) and Stuart Broad run between the wickets

But any thoughts of an early finish are dashed by Ravi Bopara and Broad who steady the innings to take England past 150-7

Stuart Broad plays a sweep shot

The duo then set a record eighth-wicket partnership for England in ODIs as they edge their side closer to victory

Stuart Broad and Ravi Bopara celebrate victory

And fittingly, man-of-the-match Broad hits the winning run as England triumph by three wickets and take a 3-1 series lead



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