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England finally figure out one-day cricket

They are scoring more, hitting a huge number of sixes, and have a middle order full of enforcers

S Rajesh

Over the last few months England have produced some spectacular performances in one-day cricket, in complete contrast to their efforts leading up to, and during, the World Cup. Just how dramatic has the turnaround been?

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  • Since the World Cup England's run rate is 6.30 and they have hit nearly six sixes per match
  • England have gone past 300 in seven of their 14 ODIs since the World Cup
  • From overs 10 to 40, England have been scoring at 6.19 runs an over since the World Cup

England finally figure out one-day cricket

England finally figure out one-day cricket

They are scoring more, hitting a huge amount of sixes, and have a middle order full of enforcers
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S Rajesh is stats editor of ESPNcricinfo. @rajeshstats