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 0.1 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to TM Dilshan, 3 runs, shuffles across and clips it behind square on the on-side and picks up three runs.

Over 0.2 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to MDKJ Perera, no runs, gets behind the line and defends it.

Over 0.3 ST Finn to MDKJ Perera,  out Caught by Jordan!! This was pitched up in that channel outside off and shaped away, drew Perera into playing at that, he poked forward, gets a thick edge that is easily snaffled up by Jordan at 2nd slip.K Perera c Jordan b Finn 0(2)

Over 0.4 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, prods across and defends it.

Over 0.5 ST Finn bowls it short of length to KC Sangakkara, no runs, goes on to the back foot and gets the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 0.6 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, shuffles across and defends it back towards the bowler.

Over 2.1ST Finn to KC SangakkaraSingle ...

Over 2.2ST Finn to TM DilshanNo runs ...

Over 2.3ST Finn to TM DilshanNo runs ...

Over 2.4ST Finn to TM DilshanBoundary! ...

Over 2.5ST Finn to TM DilshanNo runs ...

Over 2.6ST Finn to TM DilshanNo runs ...

Over 4.1ST Finn to KC SangakkaraSingle ...

Over 4.2ST Finn to TM DilshanNo runs ...

Over 4.3ST Finn to TM DilshanTwo runs ...

Over 4.4ST Finn to TM DilshanBoundary! ...

Over 4.5ST Finn to TM DilshanNo runs ...

Over 4.6ST Finn to TM DilshanNo runs ...

Over 6.1 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and looks to drives it through the off-side but gets beaten.

Over 6.2 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, Boundary! Shuffles across, leans into the on-drive and gets it past mid-wicket for a boundary.

Over 6.3 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and driven straight to the fielder at cover.

Over 6.4 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to bowler.

Over 6.5 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and presents the full face of the bat and drives it to mid-off.

Over 6.6 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defended with an open face towards point.

Over 8.1 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, comes on to the front foot and mistimes the drive towards short cover.

Over 8.2 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets a good stride in and defends it back to bowler.

Over 8.3 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, presses across and turns it towards short mid-wicket.

Over 8.4 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to cover-point for a quick single.

Over 8.5 ST Finn bowls it short of length to TM Dilshan, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and pulls it down to deep mid-wicket.

Over 8.6 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and defended with soft hands. The ball rolls towards the off-side.

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