India have set a victory target of 339 runs for England in the World Cup Cricket Group 'B' match, now under way in Bangalore. Electing to bat, they were all out for 338 in their 50 overs.The highlight of the innings was Sachin Tendulkar's superb 120 which was his 5th World Cup century, highest by any cricketer in the tournament. It was also his 47th ODI hundred.The other notable scorers were : Yuvraj Singh 58 and Gautam Gambhir – 51. Opener Virender Sehwag made 35, while Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was out for 31.Chasing the target of 339, England were 276 for 2 in 411 overs a short while ago. Both the teams had won their respective opening matches. While India beat Bangladesh, England defeated the Netherlands.
News On AIR | February 27, 2011 9:39 PM
ICC cricket WC: India set England339-run target