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England defeated West Indies by 7 wickets in the third and final ODI. With this, the team made a clean sweep in the series 3–0. The match was played for 40-40 overs due to rain.
On Tuesday, England captain Harry Brook won the toss at the Oval ground in London and decided to bowl the first. West Indies scored 251 for 9 wickets in 40 overs. The England team, who came out to chase the target, won by losing 3 wickets in 29.4 overs.
Jamie Smith was chosen as the Player of the Match and Joe Root was chosen as the Player of the Series.
Adil Rashid took 3 wickets The start of Wests was nothing special. The team lost 3 wickets for 28 runs. This was followed by Sherfen Rutherford (70 runs) and Gudkash Moti (63 runs) handled the innings. Aljari Joseph also contributed 41 runs. Adil Rashid took 3 wickets for England. Shakib Mahmood, Matthew Pot and Bridan Cars took 2–2.
Two half -centuries from England England had a great start. Opener Jamie Smith scored 64 runs in 28 balls, including 10 fours and 3 sixes. Ben Docket scored 58 runs and Joe Root scored 44 runs. Jose Butler scored an unbeaten 41 runs. Aljari Joseph, Gudkesh Moti and Roston Chase got 1–1 wickets from the West Indies.
T20 series will be played from 6 June England won the first ODI by 238 and the second 3 wickets. The 3-match T20 series between the two teams will be played from June 6.
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