England beat Bangladesh by 21 runs in first ODI

England cricketers Jos Buttler (right) and Moin Ali take a single run during the first one day international (ODI) cricket match between Bangladesh and England at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on October 7, 2016. PHOTO | AFP |

What you need to know:

  • Ben Stokes scored 101 off 100 balls to guide England to 308-9.
  • Debutant pace bowler Jake Ball grabbed 5-51 and leg-spinner Adil Rashid chipped in with 4-49, helping the visitors dismiss Bangladesh for 288 in 47.5 overs.

DHAKA

England beat Bangladesh by 21 runs in the first one-day international to lead the three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Friday.

Ben Stokes scored 101 off 100 balls to guide England to 308-9 before debutant pace bowler Jake Ball grabbed 5-51 and leg-spinner Adil Rashid chipped in with 4-49, helping the visitors dismiss Bangladesh for 288 in 47.5 overs.