Manchester: Indian Cricket Team on Sunday looked in absolute control mid-way through the innings against its neighbors Pakistan, as the innings was rallying towards the death overs.

Pakistan after winning the toss put India to bat. With Shikar Dhawan injured, KL Rahul and Rohit laid solid opening partnership with the latter completing his 24th ODI ton and second ton of this edition of the world cup in the 30th over.

Rahul however departed after making 57 runs.

Sharma fell to Hassan Ali as he gave a simple catch to short fine-leg fielder after scoring 140 runs in 113 deliveries.

India innings looked swiftly in control with skipper Virat Kohli batting on 34 runs at the time of publishing this report with another 10 overs to go. Team’s total read 244-2.

Pakistan bowler except Mohammed Amir failed to built pressure on strong India batting line-up right from the beginning of the game.

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Bengaluru: A major accident was averted on late Saturday night in Anekal, a suburb of Bengaluru, after a group of men allegedly attempted to steal a parked bus, causing damage to the front portion of the vehicle.

According to the police, the bus had been parked along Thali Road in Anekal after the driver left the spot.

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Taking advantage of the situation, four allegedly intoxicated men tried to steal the bus by tampering with its wiring. However, they lost control of the vehicle, which rammed into two electric poles.

Alert residents intervened, stopped the bus, and apprehended one of the accused, who was later handed over to the police. The remaining three suspects managed to flee the scene.

Anekal police have registered a case and launched an investigation.