England win 5th ODI against New Zealand, take series 3-2 Saturday June 20,2015

 

5-Match ODI Series

• First ODI   @ Edgbaston, Birmingham on Tuesday June 09,2015    
• Second ODI @ Kennington Oval, London on  Friday June 12,2015
• Third ODI @The Rose Bowl, Southampton on Sunday June 14,2015
• Fourth ODI @Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Wednesday June 17,2015
• Fifth ODI @ Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street on Saturday June 20,2015

5 Match ODI Series Result

First ODI@Edgbaston,Birmingham on June 09,2015
Scorecard
England 408/9 in 50 Overs
NZ 198/10 in 31.1 Overs(Target 409 from 50 Overs)
Match Result -England won by  210 Runs
MOM -Jos Butler for his 129 Runs(77 Balls 4x13 and 6x5)

Second ODI @ Kennignton Oval on June 12,2015
Scorecard
NZ 398/5 in 50 Overs
England 365/9 in 46 Overs(Target 379 Runs in 46 Overs)
Match Result -NZ won by 13 Runs under D/L
MOM - Ross Taylor for his 119*

Third ODI@ The Rose Bowl Southampton June 14,2015
Scorecard
England 302/10 in 45.2 Overs
NZ scored 306/7 in 49 Overs(Target 303 Runs)
Match Result - NZ won by 3 wickets
MOM-Kane Williamson for his 118 Runs

Fourth ODI@ Trentbridge,Nottingham June 17,2015
Scorecard
NZ scored 349/7 in 50 Overs
England scored 350/3 in 44 Overs
Match Result -England won by 7 Wickets
MOM - Eoin Morgan(England)
Series Result -England level the 5- Match ODI Series 2-2

Fifth ODI @ Emirated Durham ICG SAturday June 20,2015
NZ scored 283/7 in 50 Overs
England scored  192/7 in 25 Overs(Target 192 Runs from 26 Overs under D/L)
MOM -Jonny Bairstow(England)for his match winning 83*



Player of the Series -Kane Williamson(NZ)

 

 

 

A Record-Breaking Series

• England have passed 300 runs in 4 successive ODI's(408, 365, 302 and 350)

• England's previous highest aggregate number of runs scored in a five-match series was 1,399. They already have 1,425 with a game to spare.

• They have scored the runs at their highest rate ever at 7.68 runs an over. The next highest was 6.19 against India in 2011.

• The 699 runs scored between the sides in the fourth game at Nottingham was the most scored in an ODI in England.

• Three of the top five ODI totals by England have been scored in this series.

• In the last game, Joe Root and Eoin Morgan's 198 was England's second highest ODI stand for the third wicket, behind Neil Fairbrother and Graeme Hick's 213 versus West Indies in 1991. It was also their highest ODI stand against New Zealand for any wicket. 
• Leading Run-Scorers  - For NZ Kane Williamson, who has 346 runs, and Ross Taylor, who has hit two centuries in his 328 and For England, captain Eoin Morgan, who hit a century in England's win at Nottingham, leads the way with 322 runs. while Joe Root has two centuries in his 270 runs.
• The teams are level at 2-2 and with a combined 2,676 runs at 7.3 an over, they need 324 to pass 3,000 for the first time in a five-match series

• England score highest run total by a team in a five-match series - 1,617
• New Zealand score their highest total of runs in a five-match series - 1,534
• First time a combined 3,000 runs is surpassed in a five-match series - 3,151
• England score most boundaries in a five-match series by any team - 209
• Most boundaries from both sides in a five-match series - 390
• This game sealed a first home ODI series win for England since 2012 
• There was also a memorable moment for New Zealand debutant Andrew Mathieson, who has played just 19 first-class matches and has been representing Sidmouth in the Devon League, when he had Jason Roy caught with his first ball in international cricket.