Kevin Pietersen
Reuters

England thrash Kiwis

Updated 18.07 Sun Jun 15 2008

England raced to a 114-run victory over New Zealand in the first one-day match at Durham.

Kevin Pietersen scored 110 not out as England posted a total of 307 for five and the Kiwis were bowled out for just 193 in less than 44 overs.

Pietersen scored 110 not out from 112 balls

Ian Bell scored 46 as he opened the England batting with Luke Wright.

And England captain Collingwood overcame a slow start to score 64.

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