The experienced Jamieson back for his third spell. Rahul pulls the first ball in the gap at midwicket for two runs and then takes one through the off-side.
Jadeja clips the pacer off his pads for a couple before he inside edges the fourth ball on to his pads before taking one.
Rahul plays a cracking drive on the up, hitting Jamieson perfectly in the gap between covers and mid-off for a four.
India have upped the tempo with 39 coming from the last five overs.
Captain Bracewell checks India's charge with the wicket of Jadeja. The left-hander is early into the push, lobbing a simple catch back to the bowler, who dives to his left to pouch it.
Jadeja walks back after scoring 27 from 44 balls, having added 73 from 88 balls for the fifth wicket with Rahul.
An important outing for Nitish Kumar Reddy, who is back in the ODI team as he replaced the injured Washington Sundar.
Reddy watchfully keeps out the remaining five balls from Bracewell, who sends down a wicket maiden in the 39th over of the innings.
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