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england vs sri lanka, 2nd odi, birmingham
England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Birmingham
Danushka Gunathilaka got an early life when Alex Hales dropped a tough catch in second slip.
Danushka Gunathilaka chipped in with a 21-ball 22 at the top of the order.
Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and elected to bat yet again.
Danushka Gunathilaka hit David Willey for two sixes in a row.
Dinesh Chandimal revived the Sri Lankan innings with his 16th ODI half-century.
Jason Roy sent in a harp throw to run Kusal Perera out for 37.
David Willey took a stunning catch to send back Seekkuge Prasanna for just 2.
Suraj Randiv chipped in with a valuable unbeaten knock of 26 off 27 deliveries.
Kusal Mendis made a nine-ball duck.
Angelo Mathews top-edged a catch Liam Plunkett six short of his half-century.
Upul Tharanga hit a well-paced half-century to guide Sri Lanka to a respectable total of 254 for 7 from their allotted 50 overs.
Alex Hales became the 34th English player to cross the 1000-run barrier in ODI cricket when he reached 34 against Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI.
After affectin gtwo run-outs in the field earlier in the day, Jason Roy put on a record stand with Hales to guide England's chase of 255.
Jason Roy too raced to his second ODI hundred.
Alex Hales posted his third ODI century enroute a record opening stand with Jason Roy.
Alex Hales (133 not out) and Jason Roy (112 not out) chased down 255 all by themselves to help England inflict a 10-wicket defeat on Sri Lanka.
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