Overview

• Traffic problems delayed West Indies’ arrival at the Oval and rain reduced the contest to 40 overs per side.
• England won the toss and bowled first, with Adil Rashid claiming 3-40 to reduce the tourists to 28-3 and later 154-7.
• Sherfane Rutherford marked his return with 70 off 71 balls before Gudakesh Motie scored a career-best 63, combining with Alzarri Joseph’s 41 for a 91-run eighth-wicket stand.
• West Indies finished on 251-9, setting England a 246-run target under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method.
• England now chase 246 to seal a clean 3-0 sweep in the Metro Bank one-day international series.