Sri Lanka vs England 3rd ODI at Hambantota, 03 Dec, 2014

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Sri Lanka 242/8 (35)
England 236/5 (33.4)
England won by 5 wickets (D/L method)
Man of the Match: Jos Buttler
  • Jos Buttler 55 * (37)
  • Joe Root 48 * (48)

Over 2.3AD Mathews bowls pitched up delivery to AN Cook, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointBoundary!

Over 2.5AD Mathews bowls pitched up delivery to AN Cook, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 3.2TM Dilshan bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Moeen Ali, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Boundary!

Over 5.2 BAW Mendis bowls it short of length to AN Cook, Boundary! Goes back and cuts it past backward point, he used the pace of the bowler on that occasion

Over 6.3 TM Dilshan bowls it short of length to AN Cook, Boundary! Stays inside the crease and late cuts it past the slip fielder, there was no chance for the fielder to catch it.

Over 8.3 BMAJ Mendis bowls a tossed up delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Bends down and sweeps it to long leg, Kandamby runs across from backward square, slides awkwardly and lets the ball go through.

Over 11.1 TM Dilshan bowls it short of length to Moeen Ali, Boundary! Goes deep in the crease and  miscues the pull to the right of mid-on, the fielder was inside the ring and the ball races away to the fence.

Over 11.6 KTGD Prasad bowls it short of length to Alex Hales, Boundary! Goes deep in the crease and  steers it down to third-man fence for four.

Over 16.4 NLTC Perera bowls it short of length to Alex Hales, Boundary! Gets waits on it and steers it behind point, the rich timing carries it to the fence.

Over 20.1 HMRKB Herath bowls it flat in the air to Joe Root, Boundary! Gets across the line and glances it down to fine-leg.

Over 27.1 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to Joe Root, Boundary! Goes on to the back foot and swivel-pulled to the deep backward square leg fence.

Over 28.5 BAW Mendis slips in a full toss to JC Buttler, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it straight down the ground for four. 

Over 29.4 KTGD Prasad bowls it short of length to JC Buttler, Boundary! Backs away a touch and flays it between extra cover and mid-off.

Over 30.3 BAW Mendis bowls it short of length to JC Buttler, Boundary! Makes room and cuts it pass point for four.

Over 30.4 BAW Mendis bowls it short of length to JC Buttler, Boundary! Rocked back and pulled up and over mid-wicket for back-to-back fours. 

Over 31.3 KTGD Prasad bowls it short of length to JC Buttler, Boundary! Makes room and cuts it down to third-man fence for four.

Over 31.4 KTGD Prasad bowls a pitched up delivery to JC Buttler, Boundary! Gets forward and lofts it over mid-off and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 31.5 KTGD Prasad bowls a pitched up delivery to JC Buttler, Boundary!Goes deep in the crease and squeezes it in the gap between backward point and short third. Make that a hat-trick of fours.

Over 32.3 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to JC Buttler, Boundary! Comes down the track, takes it on the full and drives it firmly in the gap between covers and mid-off.

Over 32.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to JC Buttler, Boundary! Skips out again, manufactures another full toss and smashes it to the long-off fence.