England pick up their second World Cup victory after beating the Netherlands by 160 runs in Pune
Ben Stokes smashed his first World Cup century to help lead England to a comprehensive 160-run victory over the Netherlands in Pune. England looked in trouble when Joe Root was nutmegged attempted a reverse scoop shot and captain Jos Buttler and Moeen Ali both fell cheaply to leave them 192-6. But Stokes, as he often does, pulled his side to their second victory of the tournament, keeping them in contention for the Champions Trophy.
Scorecard: England vs Netherlands, Cricket World Cup, PuneCricket World Cup table - standings as sides fight for top fourStream the Cricket World Cup and more top sport with NOWIn reply, the Netherlands struggled to build a substantial partnership with none of their batters making it to a half-century and collapsed from 163-6 to 179 all out by the start of the 38th over.
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