New Delhi, July 4 -- Following a rain-washout in the first T20I between India and England, both teams hopes for a full game as they take the field in the second match of the five-match series at Old Trafford in Manchester. Coming after a humiliating 0-2 defeat at the hands of Ireland last month, the Indian team started on a positive note with captain Shreyas Iyer and Abhishek Sharma hitting fifties.

Shivam Dube contributed with an useful 42 not out towards the end as India posted a challenging 189/7 in 20 overs. The rain which came towards the end of the Indian innings never relented as the hosts were unable to come out for a chase at Chester-le-Street in Durham.

India are desperate to get a win under new captain Iyer and return back to...