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
37.4
Shoaib Bashir to Prabath Jayasuriya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to leg gully for no runs.
England vs Sri Lanka
37.3
Shoaib Bashir to Prabath Jayasuriya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
England vs Sri Lanka
37.2
Shoaib Bashir to Prabath Jayasuriya. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Atkinson.
England vs Sri Lanka
37.1
Shoaib Bashir to Prabath Jayasuriya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Pope.
England vs Sri Lanka
36.6
Matthew Potts to Prabath Jayasuriya. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Bashir.
England vs Sri Lanka
36.5
Matthew Potts to Prabath Jayasuriya. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Smith.
England vs Sri Lanka
36.4
Matthew Potts to Prabath Jayasuriya. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Smith.
England vs Sri Lanka
36.3
Matthew Potts to Prabath Jayasuriya. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.
England vs Sri Lanka
36.2
Matthew Potts to Prabath Jayasuriya. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Smith.
England vs Sri Lanka
36.1
Matthew Potts to Prabath Jayasuriya. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Smith.
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