Harry Brook hits fastest ODI double century in Rawalpindi
England captain Harry Brook scored the fastest ever ODI double century of 202 runs against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi on Thursday.
Brook breaks global records
Harry Brook became the first England batter to reach a double hundred in a one-day international. He reached the milestone of 200 runs in just 114 balls, surpassing the previous record held by Shubman Gill. The innings ended with him being dismissed on the final delivery of the match.
England post huge total
The English team amassed a total of 429-4, which stands as the highest score in an ODI played in Pakistan. Brook contributed 185 runs off 79 balls while partnering with Joe Root for the fourth wicket stand. Opener Tom Banton scored a fifty and Will Jacks remained not out with 66 runs.
Supporting performances noted
Joe Root completed his eighth thousand runs in one-day internationals during this match against Sri Lanka. The previous highest team total at a venue in Pakistan was 375-3 recorded by the hosts in Lahore.
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