One-day international total highest score internationals cricket history. This surpassed the 443-9 posted by Sri Lanka against the Netherlands.
England posted the highest ever one-day international total as they beat Pakistan by 169 runs at Trent Bridge to secure a series victory.
Alex Hales struck a record 171 and Jos Buttler made England’s fastest ever 50 from 22 balls as England hit 444-3.
One-day international total highest score internationals cricket history.
England have won 11 of their past 12 ODIs against Pakistan and have a 14-8 ‘Super Series’ lead.
With two ODI games and a Twenty20 match remaining (all limited-overs matches are worth two points each.
His fourth one-day century brought up from 83 deliveries but still Hales accelerated as he launched Hasan over midwicket to break Smith’s 23-year record.
Opener Hales had made just 7 and 14 in his previous one-day innings against Pakistan but he played positively after England won the toss and batted first on a good pitch.
Despite Jason Roy’s early dismissal to a short Hasan Ali delivery, Hales’ aggressive nature saw him.
Register a 55-ball half-century, before earning a reprieve on 73 when he caught off a no-ball.
Joe Root played a supporting role to Hales, making 85 from 86 deliveries, but England could have stumbled once he fell in the 37th over.
Despite Jason Roy’s early dismissal to a short Hasan Ali delivery, Hales’ aggressive nature saw him register a 55-ball half-century.
Before earning a reprieve on 73 when he was caught off a no-ball.
England captain Morgan added to the carnage by striking a Wahab delivery into the crowd for six.
As England passed their previous highest one-day total of 408.
One-day international total highest score internationals cricket history.
Buttler then struck the final ball of the innings over extra cover for four to finish on 90 not out.
And register a remarkable, unbeaten 161-run partnership with Morgan.
Robin Smith’s 167 against Australia in 1993 was the previous highest score by an Englishman.
This surpassed the 443-9 posted by Sri Lanka against the Netherlands in 2006.