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 1.0   

Over 0.1AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.2AD Mathews bowls short and rising delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.3AD Mathews bowls short and rising delivery to AN Cook, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 0.4AD Mathews bowls bouncer to AN Cook, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.5AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.6AD Mathews bowls short of length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1TM Dilshan bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.2TM Dilshan bowls short of length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.3TM Dilshan bowls flighted delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 1.4TM Dilshan bowls flighted delivery to Moeen Ali, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Two runs

Over 1.5TM Dilshan bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Moeen Ali, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.6TM Dilshan bowls flighted delivery to Moeen Ali, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1AD Mathews bowls short of length delivery to Moeen Ali, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 2.2AD Mathews bowls pitched up delivery to AN Cook, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Two runs

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

Over 2.4AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

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

Over 2.6AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1TM Dilshan bowls flighted delivery to Moeen Ali, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

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

Over 3.3TM Dilshan bowls flighted delivery to Moeen Ali, goes back and cuts it straight to covers.Two runs

Over 3.4TM Dilshan bowls flighted delivery to Moeen Ali, moves back into the crease and punches it straight to mid onSingle

Over 3.5TM Dilshan bowls flighted delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.6TM Dilshan bowls flatter trajectory delivery to AN Cook, goes back and cuts it straight to covers.Single

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 NLTC Perera bowls it short of length to AN Cook, 2 runs, hangs back and tucks it past mid-wicket for a couple.

Over 4.2 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets forward and drives it neatly but picks out mid-off.

Over 4.3 NLTC Perera bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler.

Over 4.4 NLTC Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to AN Cook, 1 run, gets forward and drives it left of mid-off.

Over 4.5 NLTC Perera bowls a good length delivery to Moeen Ali, Six!! Opens the face of the bat and lofts it over cover, he middled it so well that the ball carried the distance.

Over 4.6 NLTC Perera bowls a good length delivery to Moeen Ali, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler.

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