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England Beats India in a High‑Scoring One‑Day International Cricket Match

England posted the highest List‑A total ever at Lord's, scoring over 400 runs in the One Day International match.

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Key Points

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England’s final score was the highest List‑A total recorded at Lord's.

Rohit Sharma scored 138 runs, a century, for India.

England’s batsmen Duckett, Bethell, Root and Buttler contributed fast runs.

England won the series 2‑1.

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India’s opening batter Rohit Sharma made a classy century of 138 runs, but England’s bowlers limited the chase.

Key England players such as Ben Duckett, Harry Bethell, Ben Root and Jos Buttler added quick runs, securing the series win.

The victory means England wins the three‑match series against India.

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5 words

List‑A

a type of limited‑overs cricket match, similar to a one‑day game

century

when a batter scores 100 runs or more in one turn

bowler

the player who throws the ball to try to get the batter out

chase

the effort by the team batting second to reach the target score

series

a set of several matches played between the same two teams

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