(Reuters) – England accomplished a 3-0 drubbing of the Netherlands by profitable the final match of their ODI sequence by eight wickets on Wednesday regardless of the absence of injured captain Eoin Morgan.
The Dutch collapsed to 244 all out after an encouraging begin to their innings and Jason Roy’s unbeaten century helped England polish off their run chase with practically 20 overs to spare.
Roy struck 15 fours in his 101 — his tenth ODI century — and Jos Buttler additionally tucked into the Dutch assault, ending the match with an enormous six into the bushes to complete on 86 not out.
Another enthusiastic crowd on the VRA Ground in Amstelveen had watched half centuries by Max O’Dowd (50), Bas de Leede (56) and Scott Edwards (64) assist the Dutch attain 203-3.
But David Willey took three wickets to mop up the tail having additionally eliminated opener Vikram Singh.
Morgan, who scored geese within the first two matches of the sequence, missed out with a groin downside.
Buttler captained the facet in his absence.
(Reporting by Martyn Herman, enhancing by Ed Osmond)
