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**England Sets New ODI Record in Series Opener Against West Indies**

**Bridgetown, Barbados** – England kicked off their One Day International (ODI) series against the West Indies in dramatic fashion, setting a new world record in the process. The first match, the 4880th in ODI history, saw England post a mammoth score of 400, the first time ever in ODI cricket that a team has reached that milestone without an individual batsman scoring a century.

England’s playing eleven for the first ODI included four players who recently participated in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Meanwhile, the West Indies squad for the series against England and Ireland features exciting young talent, including an 18-year-old player who has earned a spot on the team.

In other cricket news, debutant English player has been awarded the ICC Player of the Month award, while Chamari Athapaththu has claimed the women’s award.

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