Illustrated Story

Records tumble for new-look England

ESPNcricinfo staff
A (very) early strike: Trent Boult struck with the first ball of the match to remove Jason Roy  PA Photos
Matt Henry stumbles backwards after taking the catch to remove Alex Hales  Getty Images
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Joe Root was quickly into his stride as England lived up to their promise to attack  Getty Images
Eoin Morgan hit a fifty off 45 balls in a stand of 121 in 15 overs with Root  Getty Images
Sam Billings fell for 3 on his ODI debut, lbw to fell debutant Mitchell Santner  Getty Images
Jos Buttler smashed 13 fours and five sixes...  Getty Images
...and brought up his hundred from 66 balls, the second-fastest for England (he holds the record)  Getty Images
Adil Rashid made his maiden ODI fifty off 37 balls in a record seventh-wicket stand of 177  Getty Images
England passed 400 in an ODI for the first time  Getty Images
Brendon McCullum fell to Steven Finn in the first over of New Zealand's chase  Getty Images
After his fifty, Rashid took 4 for 55 as New Zealand's innings fell away  Getty Images
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