England seal series with record Lord's ODI total
Summary
England won the third one-day international cricket match against India at Lord’s by 27 runs, securing a 2-1 series victory. England set a record high score of 387-3 at Lord’s thanks to strong batting performances, especially from Ben Duckett who scored 141 runs.Key Facts
- England scored 387 runs for 3 wickets in 50 overs, the highest ODI total ever at Lord’s.
- Ben Duckett scored 141 runs, the highest individual ODI score by a man at Lord’s.
- Jacob Bethell contributed 91 runs, forming a 192-run opening partnership with Duckett.
- Joe Root remained not out with 74 runs, continuing his streak of six consecutive ODI scores over 50.
- India scored 360 runs for 7 wickets in their 50 overs but fell short by 27 runs.
- Rohit Sharma scored 138 runs and is rumored to retire after this series.
- Virat Kohli made 74 runs but India lost key wickets late in the game to England’s bowling.
- The match records included the highest ever opening partnership for England against India and the fastest start in an ODI at Lord’s.
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