Nottingham, United Kingdom: England captain Eoin Morgan struck a blistering century in a record winning-chase as his side beat New Zealand by seven wickets in the fourth one-day international at Trent Bridge on Wednesday to level the five-match series at 2-2. Morgan made 113 and Joe Root 106 not out as England finished on 350 for three with six overs to spare.


England's Eoin Morgan celebrates his century during the fourth one day international (ODI) cricket match between England and New Zealand at Trent Bridge cricket ground in Nottingham. Pic/AFP 

It was the equal fourth highest total by any team batting second to win an ODI. Root and Morgan's stand of 198 was the highest third wicket ODI partnership against New Zealand. England had earlier held New Zealand to 349 for seven in this day/night fixture. Kane Williamson top-scored with 90 following his 118 in World Cup finalists New Zealand's three-wicket win at Southampton on Sunday.