OUT! Southee gets second in the over. Suryakumar departs. It's a length delivery outside off, Suryakumar stays in his crease and looks to cut but ends up getting an inside edge onto the stumps.
OUT! Southee sends back Rohit. It's the slower delivery, stops on Rohit who punches it straight to Guptill at extra cover.
SIX! FIFTY for Rohit! He gets there in style by pulling one over fine leg, off Milne for a 6.
After 14 overs,India 122/1 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 48 , Venkatesh Iyer 0)
Rohit continues to hit sixes. After two singles off the first two balls, Rohit hammers one over deep square leg for a SIX off Santner. Three runs off the last three balls make it 11 off the over.
Southee though bowls a good over and finally provides the breakthrough as he has Rahul holed out at deep mid-wicket, off a slower one. He gives away just six runs. 17 runs and a wicket off the last two overs.
OUT! Southee breaks the opening partnership. It's the slower one, Rahul looks to heave it away but miscues it to deep mid-wicket where the fielder makes no mistake.
SIX! A touch short from Santner, Rohit pulls it over deep square leg.
After 12 overs,India 105/0 ( KL Rahul 63 , Rohit Sharma (C) 37)
The 100-runs stand comes up. It's the fourth 100-plus partnership between Rohit and Rahul. They have kept the momentum going.
Rahul ups the ante in the Milne over. After a dot. He smashes one over extra cover for a SIX and then pulls the next one for FOUR to long leg. Three runs off the last three balls make it 13 runs off the over.
After a four runs off the first three balls, Rohit slices one over backward point for a FOUR. A single follows. Rahul then whips it wide of short fine leg for a FOUR. 13 runs off the Boult over.
SIX and FOUR! FIFTY for Rahul. He smashes one over extra cover, off Milne to get to his fourth fifty in last five innings. He then pulls a short one behind square leg for a four off the next ball.
After 10 overs,India 79/0 ( KL Rahul 45 , Rohit Sharma (C) 30)
India finally get a bit of momentum back.
Sodhi bowls another decent over. He's helped by some very good fielding from Phillips at deep mid-wicket who makes a couple of very good stops to save a potential four runs. Rohit looked to go hard at the ball but didn't get it off the middle. 6 runs off the over.
Rohit then takes on Santner, hits him for a couple of sixes. Both over deep mid-wicket. He gets lucky off the last ball though as Boult drops a relatively touch catch charging in from long on. 16 off the Santner over. 22 off the last two.
Dropped! A tough one for Boult. Rohit again looks to go big, looks to swing across the line but gets a top edge. Boult charges in from long on but doesn't manage to hold on to it.
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