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England vs Sri Lanka, 25th Match, ICC Cricket World Cup

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ICC Cricket World Cup, Completed
England
ENG
156/10 (33.2 ov)
Sri Lanka
SL
160/2 (25.4 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
BATTERS R B 4S 6S SR
Pathum Nissanka * 77 83 7 2 92.77
Sadeera Samarawickrama 65 54 7 1 120.37
BOWLERS O M R W ECON
Adil Rashid * 4.4 0 39 0 8.36
Chris Woakes 6 0 30 0 5.00
Current Partnership: 137 run (20.2 ov) | Last Wicket: Kusal Mendis 11 (12) | Fall of Wicket: 23/2 (5.2 ov)
CRR: 6.23
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England vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary

6
25 4 | 7.6
Adil Rashid to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
0
25 3 | 7.6
Adil Rashid to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards mid off, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
0
25 2 | 7.6
Adil Rashid to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
2
25 1 | 7.6
Adil Rashid to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Pathum Nissanka goes back to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 2 runs.
End of over 25 (6 runs)
Pathum Nissanka 69 (79)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 65 (54)
Sri Lanka 152/2
Chris Woakes 6-0-30-0
Moeen Ali 3-0-21-0
1
24 6 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and plays a well-timed cut off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
1
24 5 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Chris Woakes delivers inswinger at good length, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
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24 5 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 wide, inswinger, short length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Sadeera Samarawickrama's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
1
24 4 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
24 3 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
24 2 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
24 1 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes forward to take inswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 24 (11 runs)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 63 (52)
Pathum Nissanka 66 (75)
Sri Lanka 146/2
Moeen Ali 3-0-21-0
Chris Woakes 5-0-24-0
0
23 6 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
4
23 5 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
23 4 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
23 3 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
1
23 2 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
1
23 1 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 23 (6 runs)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 54 (48)
Pathum Nissanka 64 (73)
Sri Lanka 135/2
Chris Woakes 5-0-24-0
Moeen Ali 2-0-10-0
0
22 6 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward and dabs drive, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
4
22 5 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
22 4 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
22 3 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward, tucks sweep toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.
1
22 2 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
1
22 1 | 7.6
Chris Woakes to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 22 (5 runs)
Pathum Nissanka 63 (72)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 49 (43)
Sri Lanka 129/2
Moeen Ali 2-0-10-0
Liam Livingstone 3-0-17-0
0
21 6 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
21 5 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
1
21 4 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
21 3 | 7.6
Moeen Ali to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Match Details
Date
Thursday, October 26, 2023 08:30
Venue
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Toss
England elected to bat
Umpires
    Adrian Holdstock(South Africa)
    Chris Brown(New Zealand)
    Ahsan Raza(Pakistan
    TV)
Match Referee
    Javagal Srinath(India)