Stokes to skip England's T20 series v India, returns for ODIs
LONDON : England test captain Ben Stokes will skip the Twenty20 series against India but will return for the one-day internationals, England's cricket board (ECB) said on Friday.
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Jason Roy, Jos Buttler Tame Netherlands Bowlers As England Sweep ODI series
Jason Roy and Jos Buttler demolished the Netherlands on Wednesday as England coasted to an eight-wicket victory with nearly 20 overs to spare in the third one-day international, sealing the series 3-0. Roy's 101 not out was his 10th one-day international hundred in Amstelveen, with Buttler, standing in for injured captain Eoin Morgan, smashing an unbeaten 86. Earlier, the Netherlands collapsed from 203-3 in the 40th over to 244 all out, a total that never looked remotely enough against power-packed England. The 50-over world champions again underlined the gulf in quality between the two sides after piling up a world-record total of 498-4 in the first ODI before cantering to victory in the second game by six wickets.
Roy, Buttler tame Netherlands bowlers as England sweep ODI series
Jason Roy and Jos Buttler demolished the Netherlands on Wednesday as England coasted to an eight-wicket victory with nearly 20 overs to spare in the third one-day international, sealing the series 3-0.
Jason Roy and Jos Buttler blast England to ODI series clean-sweep over Netherlands
Ruthless Jason Roy and Jos Buttler blasted England to a eight-wicket victory over the Netherlands and a 3-0 one-day series clean-sweep on Wednesday.
England vs Netherlands, 3rd ODI Live Score Updates: NED Give ENG 245-Run Target
NED vs ENG, 3rd ODI, Live Updates: Netherlands were all out for 244 in 49.2 overs against England in the third ODI against England at the VRA Cricket Ground in Amstelveen. Jos Buttler is leading the visitors with Eoin Morgan rested. Sam Curran and debutant pacer David Payne have come in to England's XI instead of Morgan and Reece Topley sitting out. The match is a dead-rubber, with England having won the first two matches. Netherlands, however, will want to play for pride and avoid a series whitewash. In the first ODI, England registered a huge victory after smashing a world record score of 498. In the second match, England comfortably chased down 236 to seal the series. (LIVE SCORECARD)
5 talking points as Jason Roy and Phil Salt star but Eoin Morgan doubts remain
England beat the Netherlands by six wickets in the second ODI at Amstelveen, thanks to twin 70s from openers Jason Roy and Phil Salt.
Netherlands vs England, 2nd ODI: Jason Roy, Phil Salt Star As England Beat Netherlands To Clinch Series
England beat off a plucky attack by the Netherlands on Sunday to defeat the hosts by six wickets in a shortened 2nd one-day international at VRA cricket ground outside Amsterdam. The Netherlands won the toss and opted to bat, setting Eoin Morgan's men a target of 236-7 in 41 overs. Heavy rain overnight delayed the start of the match with officials waiting for wet patches to dry next to the bat-friendly pitch and on the outfield.
No fireworks this time as England beat Netherlands in second ODI
England beat Netherlands by six wickets in the second match of their ODI series on Sunday but were made to work much harder than in their spectacular record-breaking opening win.