Tri-Series in Pakistan

Sri Lanka vs England

· finished

Sri Lanka430/8 (49.5 ov)
England429/4 (50 ov)

Sri Lanka win by 2 wickets

Commentary

  • 50.0Over 50. 6 runs. Bowler: Janith Liyanage. England: 419/3(rr 8.38)
  • 50.0Over 50. 1 run. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Sri Lanka: 423/6(rr 8.46)
  • 49.5Janith Liyanage to Harry Brook. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot working, Played to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Shanaka.
  • 49.5SIX! Josh Tongue to Janith Liyanage. Leg cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. Sri Lanka have pulled off a sensational victory, defeating England by just two wickets in a breathtaking run chase! Pavan Rathnayake produced a magnificent century, while Dasun Shanaka unleashed a stunning counterattack to keep Sri Lanka in the hunt. Janith Liyanage held his nerve under immense pressure, guiding his team closer to the target. With the tension rising until the very last moments, Sri Lanka crossed the line in unforgettable fashion! England fought hard, but Sri Lanka have emerged victorious in a spectacular contest! Pavan Rathnayake is the Player of the Match.
  • 49.4Josh Tongue to Asitha Fernando. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Dawson.
  • 49.4FOUR! Janith Liyanage to Harry Brook. Full toss, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
  • 49.3OUT! Bowled. Josh Tongue to Eshan Malinga. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad. Two-in-two!
  • 49.3Janith Liyanage to Harry Brook. Half volley, outside off stump backing away driving, Played in the air under control to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Arachchige.
  • 49.2OUT! Bowled. Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad.
  • 49.2Janith Liyanage to Harry Brook. Full toss, outside off stump backing away driving, Played to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Arachchige.
  • 49.1SIX! Janith Liyanage to Harry Brook. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control over deep cover for 6 runs.
  • 49.1Josh Tongue to Janith Liyanage. Leg cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, Played in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Jacks.
  • 49.0Over 49. 1 run. Bowler: Jamie Overton. Sri Lanka: 418/6(rr 8.53)
  • 49.0Over 49. 6 runs. Bowler: Dilshan Madushanka. England: 403/3(rr 8.22)
  • 48.5Dilshan Madushanka to Harry Brook. Length ball, off stump backing away Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 2 runs, fielded by Wellalage.
  • 48.5Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Cox.
  • 48.4Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Duckett.
  • 48.4Dilshan Madushanka to Harry Brook. Full toss, outside off stump backing away driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
  • 48.3SIX! Dilshan Madushanka to Harry Brook. Reverse Swing-In full toss, wide down leg side backing away Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.
  • 48.3Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, hit body to short leg for no runs.
  • 48.2Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, Played to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Tongue, mis-fielded by Cox.
  • 48.2Dilshan Madushanka to Will Jacks. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rathnayake.
  • 48.1Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Jacks.
  • 48.1SIX! Dilshan Madushanka to Will Jacks. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.
  • 48.0Over 48. 13 runs. Bowler: Dasun Shanaka. England: 386/3(rr 8.04)
  • 48.0Over 48. 1 run. Bowler: Will Jacks. Sri Lanka: 407/6(rr 8.48)
  • 47.5Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Atkinson.
  • 47.5FOUR! Dasun Shanaka to Will Jacks. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
  • 47.4FOUR! Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage. Off break full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
  • 47.4Dasun Shanaka to Will Jacks. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Arachchige.