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Over 20. 1 run. Bowler: Jacob Bethell. Sri Lanka: 116/10(rr 5.80)
19.3Mendis to M TheekshanaW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Jacob Bethell to Maheesh Theekshana. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man, caught by Dawson. England seal the match with a 12-run victory, completing a 3-0 whitewash. The spinners made full use of the conditions, turning the match decisively in their favour. Jacob Bethell starred with four wickets, while Will Jacks added three to his tally. For Sri Lanka, Kusal Mendis top-scored with 26 runs and Pathum Nissanka chipped in with 23, but their efforts fell short of what was needed to challenge England's dominance. Sam Curran receives both the Player of the Match and Player of the Series awards.
19.2Bethell to M Pathiranage1
One run. Jacob Bethell to Matheesha Pathirana. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid on for 1 run.
19.1Bethell to M Pathiranage0
Dot ball. APPEAL! Jacob Bethell to Matheesha Pathirana. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, inside edge to point for no runs, fielded by Buttler, appeal made for L.B.W. Umpire reverses the decision from Out to Not-Out.
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End of over. Over 19. 2 runs. Bowler: Liam Dawson. Sri Lanka: 115/9(rr 6.05)
18.6Dawson to M Theekshana0
Dot ball. APPEAL! Liam Dawson to Maheesh Theekshana. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Buttler, appeal made for L.B.W. Good decision from the umpire.
18.5Dawson to M Theekshana0
Dot ball. Liam Dawson to Maheesh Theekshana. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
18.4Dawson to M Theekshana0
Dot ball. Liam Dawson to Maheesh Theekshana. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
18.3Dawson to M Pathiranage1
One run. Liam Dawson to Matheesha Pathirana. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to point for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
18.2Dawson to M Pathiranage0
Dot ball. Liam Dawson to Matheesha Pathirana. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to silly mid on for no runs, mis-fielded by Dawson.
18.1Dawson to M Theekshana1
One run. Liam Dawson to Maheesh Theekshana. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, in the air under control to mid on for 1 run.
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End of over. Over 18. 5 runs. Bowler: Jacob Bethell. Sri Lanka: 113/9(rr 6.28)
17.6Bethell to M ShanakaW
Wicket. OUT! Stumped. Jacob Bethell to Dasun Shanaka. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track working, missed, by Buttler. Third wicket for Bethell in the same over.
17.5Bethell to M Theekshana1
One run. Jacob Bethell to Maheesh Theekshana. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Duckett.
17.4Bethell to P ChameeraW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Jacob Bethell to Dushmantha Chameera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Brook. Chameera departs for a duck.
17.3Bethell to P Chameera0
Dot ball. Jacob Bethell to Dushmantha Chameera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Brook.
17.2Bethell to D WellalageW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, bottom edge in the air uncontrolled to short leg, caught by Buttler. Brilliant diving catch from Buttler.
17.1Bethell to D Wellalageb
Bye. FOUR! Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed past third man for 4 runs.
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End of over. Over 17. 5 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. Sri Lanka: 108/6(rr 6.35)
16.6Rashid to M Shanaka2
Two runs. Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, in the air under control to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Curran.
16.5Rashid to D Wellalage1
One run. Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dawson.