World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka beat England by eight wickets
World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka beat England by eight wickets
Sadeera Samarawickrama and Pathum Nissanka shared a 137-run stand as Sri Lanka beat England to dash the latter team's semi-final hopes
Sadeera Samarawickrama and Pathum Nissanka shared a 137-run stand as Sri Lanka beat England to dash the latter team's semi-final hopes
Angelo Mathews returned to the team with impressive figures of 2/14
Angelo Mathews returned to the team with impressive figures of 2/14
Having opted to bat first, England were dismissed for just 156 runs, the lowest ODI total by any team in Bengaluru
Having opted to bat first, England were dismissed for just 156 runs, the lowest ODI total by any team in Bengaluru
After England lost a flurry of wickets, Ben Stokes led the fightback with a 73-ball 43
After England lost a flurry of wickets, Ben Stokes led the fightback with a 73-ball 43
Lahiru Kumara was the pick of the Lankan bowlers, finishing with figures of 3/35
Lahiru Kumara was the pick of the Lankan bowlers, finishing with figures of 3/35
Matheesha Theekshana finished with figures of 1/21
Matheesha Theekshana finished with figures of 1/21
David Willey picked up both wickets, removing Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera
David Willey picked up both wickets, removing Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera
England will next take on India in Lucknow on Sunday
England will next take on India in Lucknow on Sunday
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