Southampton, Sept. 7 -- England registered their seventh 400-plus total in men's ODIs during the third ODI against South Africa at Southampton on Sunday.

During the third ODI, a dead rubber essentially with England having lost the series 2-0 already, the hosts went all out guns blazing, with Joe Root and Jacob Bethell's centuries being the headlining acts.

England, with seven 400-plus totals, has now joined India as the cricketing nation with joint-second-highest 400-plus scores in ODIs.

South Africa holds the record for most 400-plus runs totals in ODIs, with a total of eight such totals.

Notably, post Cricket World Cup 2015, in which England endured a humiliating group stage exit, England has posted seven 400-run plus totals, the mo...