#2 129(77 balls) versus New Zealand, 2015 (SR 167.53)
Jos Buttler's second hundred took 66 balls, five more than the previous time. Before top-edging a back-of-length delivery to the square leg fielder, Buttler smashed 13 fours and clobbered five sixes.
With Adil Rashid, for the seventh wicket, he added 177 runs in only 16 overs. Joe Root, too, reached his century in 71 balls and helped the hosts in scoring 408 runs in their allotted quota.
In reply, the visitors bundled out for 198 in little over 30 overs. Steve Finn and Rashid took four wickets each. For his clean hitting, the centurion was given the man of the match award.
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