Six of the best as England march on

ODI SERIES ROUND-UP
By Chris Stocks in Christchurch

Quick off the mark: Jonny Bairstow’s 58-ball century was the fastest ever by an England opener
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ENGLAND rounded off
their one-day winter
with a ruthless victory
against New Zealand at
Hagley Oval to add this
series win to the 4-1 triumph
they gained in
Australia back in January.
It was the sixth successive series success for Eoin Morgan’s men and a ninth in ten since losing 3-2 in South Africa two years ago.
What made this win even sweeter, though, was it came on generally tough batting pitches – s...

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