ODI World Cup 2023: Best Memes from India vs England, Match 29

In the 29th match of the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023, hosts India and the defending champions England locked horns in Lucknow. Ahead of the game, the home team was coming off five back-to-back wins. On the other hand, the reigning champions had only one win in five games and needed to win to keep themselves alive. Meanwhile, in the game, the Three Lions won the toss and bowled first.

Notably, the Men In Blue was looking to bat first, not having done it in the first five games. However, the Asian side had a poor start as they lost three wickets for 40 runs with former India skipper Virat Kohli bagging a duck. At this stage, the likes of skipper Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul put together 91 runs for the fourth wicket. The latter got to 39 but failed to convert it into a big total.

On the other hand, Sharma reached 87 but couldn’t reach his hundred. After this wicket, the likes of Ravindra Jadeja and Suryakumar Yadav had the responsibility to take the team to a fighting or a winning total. While the former was trapped lbw by Adil Rashid, Yadav (49) and the bowlers such as Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav helped the team reach 229/9.

India dismantles England and kicks them out of the tournament

In reply, the UK-based team had a poor start and it was hell on earth with the bat once again. In the powerplay, they lost four wickets to get themselves in trouble. Even though the likes of Moeen Ali and skipper Jos Buttler tried to build a partnership but the latter was removed by Kuldeep Yadav. After this, it was only a matter of time before the team was bowled out for 129 runs, losing the game by 100 runs.

Top 10 memes from the game

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