India registered their maiden victory of the England tour with a six wicket-win against Sussex yesterday
India registered their maiden victory of the England tour with a six wicket-win against Sussex yesterday.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma cracked half-centuries as the visitors successfully chased down the 235-run target in a rain-affected practice game here. 
Parthiv Patel plays a lofted shot during the practice match against Sussex.
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Put into bat, Sussex were 236 all out with seamer R P Singh grabbing four wickets, but the Indians needed 235 to win due to the revised target under D/L system.
The Indians looked in control even though Sachin Tendulkar (21) departed early. Parthiv Patel (55), Kohli (71) and Sharma (61 n o) played against an average home attack.
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