England vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Sri Lanka in England 2024
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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England vs Sri Lanka
24.6
FOUR! Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
England vs Sri Lanka
24.6
No ball Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook. Seaming in short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed and it was a no ball, fielded by Fernando.
England vs Sri Lanka
24.5
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook. Seaming away short, wide down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
England vs Sri Lanka
24.4
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook. Short, wide down leg side backing away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
England vs Sri Lanka
24.3
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook. Short, wide down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
England vs Sri Lanka
24.2
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Rathnayake.
England vs Sri Lanka
24.1
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root. Seaming in short, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
England vs Sri Lanka
23.6
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Brook. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
England vs Sri Lanka
23.5
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Brook. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Silva.
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