HANG out the bunting. Crack open the champagne. Sing from the highest rooftop.
England have won a game of cricket. I repeat, England have won a game of cricket. This remarkable development occurred on November 8, 2023, in the city of Pune in western India. Those who were present could not quite believe it. Those who were not there doubted the news. But there it is, in black and white on any scorecard you wish to consult. England beat the Netherlands by 160 runs, scoring 339-9 from their 50 overs before dismissing their opponents for 179 with 12.4 overs of the contest left.
Aryan Dutt, running in from the boundary, got his hands underneath the ball only for it to slip from his grasp - not the easiest opportunity but one that should be taken at the highest level.
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