Ben Duckett: England's opening batsman Ben Duckett is currently one of the best Test batsmen in the world. Ever since Ben Duckett has returned to the England team, his bat is spitting fire.
He is constantly scoring runs after runs. Duckett is known for giving a fast start to his team and he did something similar against Sri Lanka as well.
Ben Duckett played a blistering innings
Actually, in this article we are talking about such an innings of Ben Duckett. Where he played a blistering innings in the year 2016 while playing for England's A team England Lions. He played a blistering innings of 220 runs in 131 balls against Sri Lanka A. This is the biggest innings of his List A career. He did this feat in the tri-series of England A team.
Duckett hit a double century
Let us tell you that in the year 2016, a tri-series was played between England A, Sri Lanka A and Pakistan A. Playing for England in match number 6 of this tri-series, Ben Duckett scored 220 runs in 131 balls. During this, he hit 29 fours and 6 sixes. His strike rate in this innings was 167.93. Ben scored 152 runs in 35 balls with fours and sixes.
The England team scored 425 runs in 50 overs with the help of Ben Duckett's double century and Daniel Bell Drummond's 171 runs. With the help of these two's strong innings, England won this match by 140 runs and by winning this match with 140 runs, the English team also won that tri-series.