Overview

• Harry Brook equalled the ODI record for most catches by an outfield player with five dismissals in the match.
• England piled on 400/8 in their 50 overs with four batters passing fifty, highlighted by Jacob Bethell’s 82 off 53 balls.
• Saqib Mahmood and Jamie Overton each claimed three wickets as the West Indies collapsed to 162 all out in just 26.2 overs.
• Opening debutant Jamie Smith contributed 37 alongside Ben Duckett’s 60 to push England to 90 without loss in the powerplay.
• England’s 1-0 series lead boosts their direct-qualification hopes for the 2027 World Cup ahead of the second ODI in Cardiff on June 1.