A superb knock of unbeaten 77 by Virat Kohli helped India defeat England by 7 wickets in the third One Day International match at the HEC International Cricket Stadium in Ranchi yesterday taking the 2-1 lead in the five match series.Chasing a victory target of 156 runs, India scored 157 for 3 in just 28 overs. India opted to field after winning the toss and restricted the visitors at 155 in 42.2 overs. R.A.Jadeja claimed 3 wickets, R.Ashwin and Ishant Sharma shared 2 each and the remaining three wickets fell to Bhuvanesh Kumar, Shami Ahmed and S.K.Raina.