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England Sets Record For Highest ODI Score In The History
(CTN News) – At the VRA Cricket Ground, England made history on Friday with a score of 498-4 against the Netherlands, the highest men’s ODI team total ever.
In Amstelveen, Phil Salt, Dawid Malan, and Jos Butler unleashed havoc by smashing centuries to help England achieve a milestone.
England Hits a Record-Breaking Score of 498-4 against the Netherlands
🚨 RECORD ALERT 🚨
England end their innings on 498/4, the highest team total in men’s ODI history 👏
📝 Scorecard: https://t.co/c0rzJBjRoe #NEDvENG pic.twitter.com/Ms8c06aKyQ
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2022
In their first match of the three-game series England between the Netherlands, Eoin Morgan’s side broke their own record of 481-6 set against Australia in 2018 at Trent Bridge.
England Wicketkeeper Batsman Buttler, who finished with 162 not out, hit his ton off just 47 balls – missing his own record for the fastest England century by one ball – while Malan and Salt also reached three figures.
Livingstone made the fastest fifty in England’s ODI history off just 17 deliveries – the second-fastest of all time.
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