Liam Livingstone blames toss as England slump to series loss against West Indies - After he called incorrectly in Barbados, England stumbled to 24 for four on an initially tricky pitch to bat

In two months, Liam Livingstone has gone from languishing outside England’s one-day international side to captain. Peripheral no longer, Livingstone produced the most significant innings of his ODI career in Antigua: a stunning undefeated 124 to haul England back into the series.

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Captain Liam Livingstone cracked a maiden one-day international hundred to lead England to a five-wicket victory against the West Indies on Saturday.

Hello, hello, hello and welcome to a bit of jeopardy: a decider in this three-match ODI series between England and West Indies in Barbados. At 160 for four chasing an imposing 329, England were down and out in the second one-dayer before Liam Livingstone – dropped in the summer,

Here was a young team doing what they had envisaged before the series: not just winning, but also showing a new grasp of the intricacies of the unique rhythms of 50-over cricket. Unfortunately for the England fans lucky enough to be in Barbados,