India win Kanpur ODI by D/L Method, Lead Series 3-0

Breaking News! India won the third ODI against England in Kanpur by 16 runs (D/L) method and took a crucial 3-0 lead in the seven-match series. Chasing a victory target of 241, India fought hard to reach 198/5 in 40 overs. The match was within India's control, when the batsmen were offered light. They accepted it without any hesitation.

According to D/L method, India needed 183 in 40 overs to win the match. However, they were way ahead of that target and won the match by 16 runs. For India, Sehwag was the top scorer with 68. Yuvraj scored 38, while Rohit Sharma contributed 28. Skipper Dhoni remained unbeaten on 30. For England, Flintoff took 3 wickets. Harbhajan Singh was declared "Man of the Match".