{"id":63705,"date":"2019-06-15T11:18:40","date_gmt":"2019-06-15T11:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=63705"},"modified":"2019-06-15T11:18:41","modified_gmt":"2019-06-15T11:18:41","slug":"icc-world-cup-england-beat-west-indies-by-8-wickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/icc-world-cup-england-beat-west-indies-by-8-wickets\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC World Cup: England beat West Indies by 8 wickets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chasing 213 for victory, England stamped their authority over West Indies with a 8 wicket win. Starting the innings, English openers Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root milked the bowling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pair stuck 93 run partnership for the first wicket before Shannon Gabriel provided the breakthrough in the form of Bairstow&#8217;s wicket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Woakes and Root then stitched together a 104 run partnership and brought them closer to victory. Just when they were striking distance of a win, Woakes was caught in long on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the meantime Root got to his 2nd century of the world cup and with Stokes in company at the other end won the match with 8 wickets in hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier, Mark Wood and Jofra Archer picked up three wickets apiece to end West Indies innings at 212 all out, with over five overs left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For England the other notable contribution came from Joe Root who struck twice to bring England back in the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chasing 213 for victory, England stamped their authority over West Indies with a 8 wicket win. Starting the innings, English openers Jonny Bairstow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63706,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63705"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63707,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63705\/revisions\/63707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}