England secures ODI series over India after Duckett's century
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 6:55 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026

In the third ODI at Lord's on July 19, England scored 387 for 3, defeating India, who replied with 360 for 7, by 27 runs. Ben Duckett's impressive 141 runs off 135 balls played a crucial role in setting a challenging target. Rohit Sharma's century for India was not enough to chase down the score, resulting in a 2-1 series victory for England. This match showcased notable performances from both teams, contrasting the earlier ODI series' struggles.
- •Ben Duckett scores 141 runs for England.
- •Rohit Sharma contributes a century for India.
- •England finishes with 387 runs, India manages 360.
- •Match takes place at Lord's, July 19, 2026.
- •England wins ODI series 2-1.
- 6:55 PMThe Guardian Sport — England take India ODI series after Duckett’s ton and Bethell’s brilliant star turn
"3rd ODI: England, 387-3, bt India, 360-7, by 27 runs Rohit Sharma hits searing century but India fall short After a cascade of wickets during the much-criticised Test here six weeks ago came a landslide of one-day international runs. In the end, despite a ferocious century from Rohit Sharma that turned Lord’s into his personal playground, England had enough on the board to seal a 2-1 series victory against India. Harry Brook must have thought it was mission accomplished for his side at the halfway stage, with Ben Duckett’s 141 from 135 balls having powered them to 387 for three. Both were men’s ODI records at Lord’s, with Duckett having surpassed Viv Richards and the unbeaten 138 made during the World Cup in 1979. Continue reading...
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