Jonny bairstow: Cricket News & Match Updates

Nottingham, June 19 (Cricketnmore) England registered a world record total of 481 for 6 against Australia in their third One-Day International (ODI) cricket match here on Tuesday.

Alex Hales (147 off 92) and opener Jonny Bairstow (139 off 92) plundered Australian bowlers all around the park as England bettered their previous world's highest total of 444/3 set in 2016 against Pakistan. Jason Roy (82 off 61) and Eoin Morgan (67 off 30) also contributed handsomely to England's cause as the hosts put up a massive total that could seal the series for them in the third match, after wins in the first two matches in London and Cardiff. Put into bat, Bairstow and Roy gave England a flying start, putting up 159 for the opening wicket in 19.3 overs.   Read More...