Batsmen Need To Put Team First - Dhoni
"I don't think we batted well, especially after choosing to bat," said Dhoni after James Anderson and Steve Finn produced sensational seam bowling to set up the win for England at The Gabba.

| England innings (target: 201 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR Bell | lbw b Sharma | 10 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 76.92 | |
| MM Ali | c Rayudu b Patel | 17 | 57 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| JWA Taylor | c Binny b Sharma | 82 | 163 | 122 | 4 | 0 | 67.21 | |
| JE Root | c & b Binny | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| EJG Morgan* | c Dhawan b Binny | 2 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 | |
| RS Bopara | c Jadeja b Binny | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| JC Buttler† | c Rayudu b Mohammed Shami | 67 | 98 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 85.89 | |
| CR Woakes | not out | 4 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| SCJ Broad | not out | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extras | (w 7, nb 2) | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 46.5 overs) | 201 | (4.29 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STR Binny | 8 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 4.12 | 33 | 3 | 0 | (3w) | |
| MM Sharma | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 3.60 | 38 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Mohammed Shami | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 3.44 | 32 | 1 | 0 | (1nb, 4w) | |
| AR Patel | 10 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 3.90 | 35 | 3 | 0 | ||
| RA Jadeja | 9.5 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 6.30 | 19 | 4 | 0 | (1nb) |
| India innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Rahane | c †Buttler b Finn | 73 | 152 | 101 | 3 | 1 | 72.27 | |
| S Dhawan | c †Buttler b Woakes | 38 | 85 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 58.46 | |
| V Kohli | c Root b Ali | 8 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 42.10 | |
| SK Raina | c Woakes b Ali | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| AT Rayudu | c †Buttler b Broad | 12 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 70.58 | |
| MS Dhoni*† | lbw b Anderson | 17 | 38 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 53.12 | |
| STR Binny | c Bell b Finn | 7 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| RA Jadeja | c Finn b Broad | 5 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.55 | |
| AR Patel | c Bell b Finn | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| MM Sharma | not out | 7 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.66 | |
| Mohammed Shami | c †Buttler b Woakes | 25 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 138.88 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 4) | 6 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 48.1 overs) | 200 | (4.15 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 9 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 2.66 | 37 | 1 | 0 | (1w) | |
| CR Woakes | 9.1 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 5.12 | 27 | 3 | 1 | (3w) | |
| SCJ Broad | 10 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 5.60 | 34 | 8 | 1 | ||
| ST Finn | 10 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 3.60 | 36 | 3 | 0 | ||
| MM Ali | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 3.50 | 31 | 1 | 0 |