Sri Lanka vs England 7th ODI at Colombo, 16 Dec, 2014

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Sri Lanka 302/6 (50)
England 215/10 (45.5)
Sri Lanka won by 87 runs
Man of the Match: TM Dilshan
  • Harry Gurney 6 * (11)

Over 6.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Alex Hales, no runs, goes back and punches it to cover.

Over 6.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Alex Hales, no runs, leans forward and looks to drive, but misses.

Over 6.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Alex Hales, 1 leg bye, gets forward and works it of the pads down the leg-side.

Over 6.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, hangs back and chops it to point.

Over 6.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to bowler.

Over 6.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 8.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, comes forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 8.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, comes on the front foot and clips it to deep backward square leg for a single.

Over 8.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 8.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, hangs back and blocks it straight back to the bowler.

Over 8.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Comes on the front foot and looks to drive, gets an outside edge which flies past the diving MJ to his right and rolls to the third man fence.

Over 8.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defended on the off-side.

Over 10.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off.

Over 10.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to AN Cook, no runs, leans in to the drive and plays it straight to the man at cover.

Over 10.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets cover the line and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 10.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, comes forward and looks to defend, gets the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 10.5 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to AN Cook, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tries to cut hard but misses.

Over 10.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to AN Cook, 1 run, opens the face of the bat and steers it down to third-man.

Over 12.1RAS Lakmal to AN Cook Single ...

Over 12.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to Joe Root, 2 runs, swivels back and pulls it along the ground towards deep mid-wicket.

Over 12.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, stays back and defends it to the left of the bowler.

Over 12.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, comes forward and punches it straight to mid-off.

Over 12.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, leans forward and clips it to deep square-leg.

Over 12.6 RAS Lakmal to AN Cook, out Caught by M Jayawardene!! It was a length delivery by Lakmal, Cook was drawn on the front foot as he looked to drive, gets a thick outside edge that flies to the left of Mahela, who dives and snaffles a fantastic take. Cook c M Jayawardene b Lakmal 32(49)

Over 14.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets forward and taps it to mid-on for a quick single.

Over 14.2 RAS Lakmal to James Taylor, out Caught by Sangakkara!! It was banged in short by Lakmal on the hips, Taylor looked to fend it off into the on-side, the ball lobbed off the glove, offering a simple catch to Sanga. James Taylor c Sangakkara b Lakmal 2(4)

Over 14.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to James Taylor, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 14.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to James Taylor, no runs, gets cover the line and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 14.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to EJG Morgan, no runs, gets forward and once again left alone outside off.

Over 14.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to EJG Morgan, 1 run, presses forward and defends it into the off-side.

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