England beat Bangladesh: Here are the records broken
Hosts England trounced Bangladesh in match number 12 of the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019. The Three Lions scripted their second win of the 2019 World Cup after pouncing on the Tigers. Batting first, England posted 386/6 at the Sophia Gardens. Jason Roy (153) led the show. Bangladesh couldn't climb the mountain post that. Here are the records broken.
England script numerous records with their total of 386/6
This was England's highest team total in the World Cup. Their previous best was 338/8 against India in 2011 World Cup. England's total was also the seventh highest in World Cup history. This was also the highest score recorded at the Sophia Gardens in ODI cricket. England recorded their seventh highest total in ODIs. It was also their second highest score against Bangladesh.
Roy scripts a plethora of feats
Jason Roy smashed his ninth career ODI hundred. This was also his third highest score in ODIs. Roy now has the most ODI runs at this venue (407). This was also his second ODI ton here. Roy has amassed 617 ODI runs in 2019. That's the most by an English batsman this year. He notched his third ODI century in 2019 as well.
Cricket World Cup: Roy piles on more records
Roy's 153 is now the second highest individual score by an English batsman at the World Cup. The opening batsman has amassed 215 runs in CWC 19 and is the second highest run-scorer. Roy and Jonny Bairstow added 128 runs for the first wicket. This is England's third highest opening stand in World Cup cricket. Roy's ton is the 14th for England in CWC.
Roy and Bairstow continue their magic spell
England smash records with 300-plus totals
England registered their third successive score of 300-plus in CWC 19. The Eoin Morgan-led side also has the most successive 300-plus totals in ODI cricket (7). They have registered this feat in 2019. This was England's ninth total of 300-plus in 2019.
In-form Shakib slams maiden World Cup century
Shakib Al Hasan (121) continued his impressive form with the bat. The southpaw registered his eighth career ODI hundred and a first versus England. Shakib is also the highest run-scorer in CWC 19. This was Shakib's maiden World Cup century. He also surpassed the 800-run mark for Bangladesh in the World Cup.
How did the match pan out?
England showed their impetus right from the beginning after the openers shared a brilliant stand. Bangladesh failed to stop the onslaught as Roy milked the bowlers at ease. Jos Buttler was superb for the side as well and helped them get to the total. In reply, Bangladesh lost quick wickets. Shakib and Mushfiqur added a century-plus stand. Shakib's innings was the only major highlight.