England win the toss, bat and lose the early wicket of Andrew Strauss much to the delight of the Cochin crowd

Sri Sreesanth replaces Munaf Patel and claims the wicket of Matt Prior in the sixth over leaving England on 27-2

After recovering from illness, Kevin Pietersen returns at three and plays a number of big shots to bring up his 50

With Pietersen and Paul Collingwood looking dangerous, the latter is athletically caught and bowled by Yuvraj Singh for 36

Harbhajan Singh finally unseats Pietersen for 77 before Yuvraj strikes again to remove Andrew Flintoff in the 30th over

England's tally reaches 172 before Ramesh Powar bowls Vikram Solanki with a sharp-turning off-break

Virender Sehwag then takes two wickets in quick succession as Ian Blackwell and Gareth Batty both fall cheaply

The innings ends when both Matthew Hoggard and the injured Geraint Jones suffer run outs to leave a total of 237

Sehwag begins India's reply with captain Rahul Dravid and the pair pass 50 as the hosts start strongly

Dravid sees Sehwag go for 36 but pushes on and completes his 69th ODI half-century in the 21st over

With the tourists' players wilting in the heat, Dravid tamely drives Flintoff to Hoggard at mid-off leaving India on 130-2

Blackwell sees Pathan stumped but finds the partnership of Yuvraj and Suresh Raina harder to break as India pass 200

James Anderson removes the pair but Mahendra Dhoni's single seals the four-wicket win with 16 balls to spare