Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Joe Root struck his second century of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 to guide England to an eight-wicket victory over West Indies at Southampton.

FirstCricket Staff June 15, 2019 20:07:17 IST
Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Joe Root shakes hands with members of the West Indies team after guiding England to an eight-wicket victory. AP

Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Jofra Archer shone against the team representing his native country, collecting 3/30 from

Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Joe Root pegged West Indies back with a couple of quick wickets in a five-over spell. AP

Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

England captain Eoin Morgan had to walk off the field due to back spasm. AP

Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Nicholas Pooran stood out among the West Indies batsmen, scoring a 63 off 78 deliveries. AP

Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Jonny Bairstow is floored after getting stuck on the helmet by a short ball from Andre Russell. AP

Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Chris Gayle does a mock gesture for a review during England's chase of the modest target. AP

Joe Root slams unbeaten ton as England hammer West Indies to collect third win of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Joe Root raises his bat after completing his second century of the ongoing World Cup. AP

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