Birmingham, Sep 2 (IANS): India won the fourth ODI by nine wickets at Edgbaston Tuesday and sealed the series 3-0 with a match still to go.
Set a target of 207, India made 212 losing one wicket in 30.3 overs. Ajinkya Rahane struck 106, his maiden ODI ton, while Shikhar Dhawan remained unbeaten on 97.
Score Cards:
England
Alastair Cook c Raina b Kumar 9
Alex Hales b Kumar 6
Gary Ballance c Rahane b Shami 7
Joe Root c Kulkarni b Raina 44
Eoin Morgan c Raina b Jadeja 32
Jos Buttler lbw Mohammed Shami 11
Moeen Ali b Ashwin 67
Chris Woakes run out (Raina) 10
Steve Finn b Jadeja 2
James Anderson not out 1
Harry Gurney b Mohammed Shami 3
Extras (lb 5, w 9) 14
Total (all out in 49.3 overs) 206
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Hales, 4.1 overs), 2-16 (Cook, 4.4), 3-23 (Ballance, 7.6), 4-103 (Morgan, 28.2), 5-114 (Root, 32.5), 6-164 (Buttler, 39.3), 7-194 (Woakes, 44.6), 8-201 (Ali, 46.5), 9-202 (Finn, 47.3), 10-206 (Gurney, 49.3)
Bowling
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 8-3-14-2
Dhaval Kulkarni 7-0-35-0
Mohammed Shami 7.3-1-28-3
Ravichandran Ashwin 10-0-48-1
Ravindra Jadeja 10-0-40-2
Suresh Raina 7-0-36-1
India
Ajinkya Rahane c Cook b Gurney 106
Shikhar Dhawan not out 97
Virat Kohli not out 1
Extras (lb 5, w 2, nb 1) 8
Total (for one wicket in 30.3 overs) 212
Fall of wickets: 1-183 (Rahane, 28.4 overs)
Bowling
James Anderson 6-1-38-0
Harry Gurney 6.3-0-51-1
Steve Finn 7-0-38-0
Chris Woakes 4-0-40-0
Moeen Ali 7-0-40-0
Toss: India, who chose to field
Result: India won by nine wickets, lead series 3-0
Man of the match: Ajinkya Rahane (India)
Umpires: Paul Reiffel (Australia) and Tim Robinson
TV umpire: Ian Gould
Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)