Jason Roy and captain Joe Root both smashed centuries as the tourists easily reached their target of 361 with eight balls to spare in Barbados.
It was their highest ever run-chase in the format.
Chris Gayle's innings of 139 off 129 balls went in vain as the Windies' poor form in ODI cricket continued.
The second encounter of the five-match series will be played on Friday.
Tickets go on sale for Emirates Dubai 7s 2026
Tickets have gone on sale for this year's Emirates Dubai 7s, which will return to The Sevens Stadium from November 27 - 29.
Medvedev and Pegula make winning starts at US Open
Former champion Daniil Medvedev and third seed Jessica Pegula are safely through to the second round of the US Open after convincing opening victories in New York.
Fernandes hits hat-trick for Man Utd in thumping win over Ipswich
Bruno Fernandes's hat-trick helped Manchester United to a crushing 5-2 win over Ipswich Town to ignite their Premier League season on Sunday.
England trounce Pakistan by 194 runs to win series
England beat Pakistan by 194 runs in the second test and sealed their first home test series victory for two years as they bowled the visitors out for 194 at Lord's on Sunday.
Real Madrid cruise past Malaga 4-0 to maintain perfect start
Real Madrid maintained their perfect start to the LaLiga season with a comfortable 4-0 home win over promoted Malaga on Sunday, scoring three times inside 30 minutes before adding a late fourth.
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