Email 1: kick-off
Subject: India vs Australia — first ODI is live
India have won the toss and elected to bat. Mumbai weather is clear with the temperature at 28 degrees. The confirmed India XI has the captain at number four and the left-arm spinner in the playing XI. The confirmed Australia XI has three quicks and two all-rounders. The live desk has the verified score here: comesportsnow.com/live/
Email 2: in-game change
Subject: India 87/3 after 16 overs — anchor at the crease
The top-order wobble is real. India are 87/3 after 16 overs. The captain has come in at the fall of the third wicket and is currently on 12 off 18 balls. The required rate is 6.2. The pitch is still playing slow, with the spinners getting turn from the footmarks. The fantasy desk’s captain pick (the top-order anchor) is at the crease and batting on 28 off 34. The live desk is updating the score every over.
Email 3: full-time summary
Subject: India win by 24 runs — the spinners did the work
India have won the first ODI by 24 runs. The total was 246/7 from 50 overs. The chase from Australia fell 24 runs short at 222 all out in 47.3 overs. The spinners took six wickets between them at a combined economy of 4.1. The fantasy captain pick finished on 64 off 71 balls and is now the second-highest fantasy scorer of the round. The next ODI is in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Subscribe to alerts for that match here: comesportsnow.com/alerts/
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