England vs Sri Lanka 29th Match at Sharjah, 01 Nov, 2021

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl
England 163/4 (20)
Sri Lanka 137/10 (19)
England won by 26 runs
Man of the Match: Jos Buttler

    Over 5.3 Adil Rashid bowls it flat in the air to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, back-footed shuffle, nudging it into the leg-side, wanting the single, only to be sent back

    Over 5.4 Adil Rashid tossed up delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Boundary! Stays in his crease, leans out, opens his bat face and goes over extra cover for four.

    Over 5.5 Adil Rashid bowls it flat in the air to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, gets a big stride forward and keeps it down the pitch.

    Over 6.1 Liam Livingstone tossed up delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa,1 run,  presses forward to play for the turn, only to end up with a thick inside-ede rolling behind square

    Over 6.3 Liam Livingstone tossed up delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Six! Comes down, has a full swing, and tonks downtown over long-on for six.

    Over 6.4 Liam Livingstone bowls it flat in the air to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and turns it down the leg side.

    Over 6.5 Liam Livingstone tossed up delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa,1 run, another shuffling nudge, softer, and more into square leg to go through with a quick one

    Over 7.3 Adil Rashid bowls a yorker right into the blockhole to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, looks to deal with it off the back foot, hitting him on the pads

    Over 7.4 Adil Rashid bowls a quicker arm ball to Bhanuka Rajapaksa,1 run,  A top-edged slog-sweep, lobbing up to deep square leg, and they just don't come any simpler

    Over 8.1 Chris Jordan bowls a good length delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa,1 run, gets forward and tucked behind square

    Over 8.3 Chris Jordan bowls a good length delivery to Avishka Fernando, out Lbw!! Fernando shuffles across right in front of his stumps and then plays all around it. Past the flick, hitting him low on the shin in front of the middle.

    Over 9.1 Tymal Mills bowls a good length delivery to Dasun Shanaka,1 run, opening his bat face and running it down to third man

    Over 9.2 Tymal Mills bowls a good length delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa,1 leg bye, shuffling, tucking, missing. But it was clearling coming back in off the pitch a little too much, clearly down the leg

    Over 9.5 Tymal Mills bowls a good length delivery to Dasun Shanaka,1 run, gets forward and pokes,chipping it off the outside-half down to third man

    Over 9.6 Tymal Mills bowls it short of length to Bhanuka Rajapaksa,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and pulled away to the fine leg.

    Over 10.1 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, gets forward and defends from the crease

    Over 10.2  Chris Woakes bowls a pitched up delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, comes on to the front foot and driven straight back to the bowler.


    Over 10.3 Chris Woakes bowls it short of length to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Six! Stands tall, waits and pulls it handsomely over deep mid-wicket

    Over 10.4 Chris Woakes bowls a pitched up delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Boundary! Gets under the ball and  drills it uppishly and well wide of mid-off for four.