Jamie Smith's Blitz Leads England to Dominant 3-0 ODI Series Victory Over West Indies
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England completed a 3-0 series sweep against West Indies in their one-day international cricket series, highlighted by opener Jamie Smith's explosive 64 runs off 28 balls. The match, held at the Oval in London, saw England chase down a revised target of 246 in 40 overs, securing a seven-wicket victory. Contributions from Ben Duckett, Joe Root, and Jos Buttler further solidified England's win under the leadership of new white ball captain Harry Brook.
Key Points
Jamie Smith's rapid 64 off 28 balls set the tone for England's successful chase.
England achieved a 3-0 series sweep against West Indies, marking a strong start for new captain Harry Brook.
West Indies managed 251-9 in a rain-shortened match, but their total was insufficient against England's batting prowess.
Ben Duckett and Joe Root contributed significantly to England's victory, with Jos Buttler finishing the game with a six.
The match showcased England's dominance in the series, despite earlier losses in their ODI record.