WORCESTERSHIRE'S Vikram Solanki completed a century as England 'A' defeated Antigua and Barbuda by 262 runs with 3.1 overs to spare on the third and final day of the tour match at the Antigua Recreation Ground.
Set 426 to win, England's bowlers ripped through the home side's batting with James Dalrymple taking 3-26, Alex Wharf 2-22 and Alex Loudon 2-50 as Antigua slumped to 163 all out.
The tourists had declared at lunch on 241-2 after resuming on 116-1. 'A' team captain Solanki reached his century before eventually retiring on 114.
Antigua soon slumped to 85-4 and only Wilden Cornwall provided any resistance with 47 as Antigua lost their last five wickets for 50.
County off-spinner Gareth Batty had set up the win with 7-23 as Antigua collapsed to 157 in their first innings.
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