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England take unassailable 2-0 lead vs Netherlands, however Eoin Morgan’s lack of type stays a key concern

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England breezed previous the Netherlands within the rain-affected second ODI of the sequence to take an unassailable lead of 2-0.

Eoin Morgan’s struggles continued in opposition to Netherland’s. (Courtesy: Reuters)

HIGHLIGHTSPhil Salt continued to make assertion for EnglandJason Roy scored a half centuryEngland captain Eoin Morgan scored his second duck of the sequence

England captain Eoin Morgan’s type remained some extent of concern because the guests took an unassailable 2-0 within the ODI sequence in opposition to the Netherlands within the VRA cricket floor in Amsterdam on Sunday, 19 June.

In a rain-affected match, England cruised to a six-wicket victory chasing 236 runs in 41 overs. Opener Jason Roy was again amongst runs scoring an attacking half-century to offer England a superb begin alongside Phil Salt who continued his good type from the primary recreation.

Salt scored 77 off 54 in an attacking innings, placing out one more assertion for Eoin Morgan to contemplate his place in the primary England squad within the run as much as the ODI World Cup.

The duo scored 139 runs for the primary wicket to take the sport away from the Netherlands.After the departure of Roy, England misplaced three fast wickets of Salt, Eoin Morgan and Liam Livingstone, however Dawid Malan and Moeen Ali took England over the road with change to spare.

Morgan’s lack of type is more and more bothering the followers, along with his place being questioned within the aspect. The legendary captain turned white-ball cricket round in England and led them to a World Cup, however in the intervening time evidently his ageing bones are taking up greater than he can chew.

Earlier within the first innings, the Netherlands have been guided by captain Scott Edwards’s 78 off 73 to placed on a good whole on board. The dwelling aspect, doesn’t get to play the most effective groups on the planet, and therefore have been no match in opposition to the defending world champions. The staff confirmed enchancment in all departments within the second recreation and hopefully can salvage some satisfaction within the third and the ultimate ODI of the sequence.