Ahmedabad: England batters have made ODI history world record as all the players crossed double figures in first match of ICC men’s World Cup 2023 here at Narendra Modi cricket stadium.
While Joe Root scored first half century of the World cup and he was also remained top scorer from the Kivi’s side.
Skipper Jos Buttler 43, Johnny Bairstow 33 runs Liam Livingstone, 20, Harry Brook 25, David Maland 14, Moen Ali 11, Sam Curran 14, Chris Woakes 11,Adil Rashid 15 and Mark Wood 13
The partnership between skipper Jos Buttler and Joe Root played a vital role in cemented the handsome target of 282 runs.
The first time in ODI history all 11 batters in a team have reached double figures 🤯#ENGvNZ | #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/J2JlQupsrj
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) October 5, 2023
Defending champion England had set handsome target of 283 to New Zealand in the first match of ICC men’s World Cup 2023 here at Ahmedabad’s Narendara Modi stadium.