England's bowler Steven Finn (R) celebrates after he kicks the ball to hit the wicket to run out West Indies cricketer Jason Mohammed (L) during the One Day International match between England and West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in St. John's, Antigua, on March 3, 2017. (Photo: AFP)
March 2, 2017
England beat West Indies by 45 runs in first ODI
ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda (AFP) — A century from captain Eoin Morgan helped England to a 45-run win over the West Indies in the first one-day international on Friday.
Morgan made 107 as his team made 296 for six batting first with all-rounder Ben Stokes smashing 55 and opener Sam Billings contributing 52.
West Indies were dismissed for 251 in the 48th over with Jason Mohammed top-scoring with 72 and Jonathan Carter hitting 52.
Chris Woakes and Liam Plunkett claimed four wickets apiece.