Carty Century Not Enough for WI in 2nd ODI

Keacy Carty hit a century but could not prevent the West Indies from going down by three wickets to hosts England in the second One-Day International at Sophia Gardens, on Sunday.

The win gave the Englishmen an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

The Windies batted first and Carty hit 103 off 105-balls to guide the team to 308 all out inside 48-overs. Brandon King made 59 and Shai Hope scored 78.

Adil Rashid took 4-for-63 and Saqib Mahmood 3-for-37.

This was Carty’s fourth international century.

Keacy Carty.

Chasing 309 to win, England reached the target with three wickets to spare and seven balls remaining. Joe Root hit an unbeaten 166, captain Harry Broke made 47 and Will Jacks scored 49.

Final Scores West Indies 308, England 312 for 7.