Sri Lanka vs England 5th ODI at Pallekele, 10 Dec, 2014

Toss: England, who chose to bowl first
Sri Lanka 239/10 (49)
England 240/5 (49.1)
England won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Joe Root
  • Jos Buttler 0 * (0)
  • Joe Root 106 * (118)

Over 8.1 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to James Taylor, no runs,  just moving back into the right-hander, Taylor works it into the on-side.

Over 8.2 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to James Taylor, no runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it straight to point.

Over 8.3 AD Mathews bowls a tossed up delivery to James Taylor, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tries to pulls it but misses.

Over 8.4 AD Mathews bowls a quicker arm ball to James Taylor, 1 run, gets back in the crease and guides it down to third-man.

Over 8.5 AD Mathews bowls a quicker arm ball to Joe Root, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it back to bowler.

Over 8.6 AD Mathews bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the off-side.

Over 10.1 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to James Taylor, no runs, opens the face of the bat and fends it to point.

Over 10.2 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to James Taylor, 1 run, stays back and guides it down to third man.

Over 10.3 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets forward and works it wide of mid-on.

Over 10.4 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to James Taylor, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and guides it down to third-man.

Over 10.5 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and works it down the leg-side.

Over 10.6 AD Mathews bowls a slower one to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and defends it towards point.

Over 12.1 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight to the man at mid-on.

Over 12.2 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, came down the track and works it to deep mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 12.3 AD Mathews bowls a slower one to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the off-side.

Over 12.4 AD Mathews bowls a slower one to James Taylor, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to mid-on.

Over 12.5 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and left alone through the keeper.

Over 12.6 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler.

Over 40.1 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it watchfully.

Over 40.2 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Comes down the track and smashes it over mid-wicket for four.

Over 40.3 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets forward and turns it to backward square-leg.

Over 40.4 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to RS Bopara, no runs, comes forward and defends it back to bowler.

Over 40.5 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to RS Bopara, 1 run, gets across the line and flicks it to short mid-wicket.

Over 40.6 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, 2 runs, gets forward and  flicks the slower ball through backward square leg for a couple of runs.