Saturday March 21, 2009
England beat West Indies by 1 run in 1st ODI
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) - England beat West Indies by 1 run on the Duckworth/Lewis system in the first one-day international at National Stadium in Providence on Friday.
West Indies, chasing England's 270-7 off 50 overs, went off for bad light at 244-7 off 46.2 overs and was one run behind the par score on the Duckworth/Lewis system.
The second match in the five-match series is on Sunday at the same ground.
Scores:
England 270-7 off 50 overs (Paul Collingwood 69, Owais Shah 62, Ravi Bopara 43, Kieron Pollard 2-46, Dwayne Bravo 2-65), def. West Indies 244-7 off 46.2 overs (Lendl Simmons 62, Ramnaresh Sarwan 57, Shivnarine Chanderpaul 46, Kieron Pollard 42; Stuart Broad 3-41, James Anderson 2-39) by 1 run on Duckworth/Lewis system.
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