ENG vs SL Highlights: Sri Lanka registered their fifth straight win over England in World Cups after defeating the defending champions by 8 wickets in ODI World Cup 2023 match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday. Chasing a mere 157, Pathum Nissanka (77*) and Sadeera Samarawickrama (65*) guided the side home in 25.4 overs.
Earlier, England were bowled out for 156 with Lahiru Kumara bagging three wickets. In a shambolic batting show, Ben Stokes was the top-scorer with 43 off 73 balls. Despite a decent start with Dawid Malan and Jonny Bairstow adding 45 runs, England lost 10 wickets for just 111.
ENG vs SL Playing XIs:
England: Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler(w/c), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis(w/c), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka
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