Australia's Glenn Maxwell hit a 40-ball century, the fastest of the World Cup, to beat the Netherlands by 309 runs.
Australia claimed the biggest win in Cricket World Cup history, and the second-largest in ODI cricket, by bowling out the Netherlands for 90 to take a crushing 309-run victory in Delhi. After Glenn Maxwell had smashed the fastest century in tournament history off just 40 balls, the Netherlands struggled against Australia's pace bowlers, falling to 47-3 within the powerplay before wrist spinner Adam Zampa finished with his third consecutive four-for in the tournament.
England's last chance? How they can still reach World Cup semi-finalsScorecard | World Cup table | Results/fixturesNasser Hussain: 'England keep getting decisions wrong'Stream the Cricket World Cup and more top sport with NOWEarlier, Maxwell starred as Australia posted 399-8 after winning the toss and opting to bat. Opening batter David Warner hit his second consecutive ton to reach a 22nd ODI century while Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne piled on the runs.
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