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Sri Lanka etched their name into the history books with an astonishing display of batting brilliance in Rawalpindi, hunting down a mammoth target of 430 to defeat England by two wickets with just a ball to spare.
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Overshadowing Harry Brook's record-breaking double century, Sri Lanka completed the second-highest run chase in the history of one-day international cricket to record a superb 2-wicket win over England in Rawalpindi tonight (22nd). In reply to England's 429 for 4, Sri Lanka reached 430 for 6 with one ball to spare in the final over of the match.
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England captain Harry Brook, who struck a double century off 114 balls in today's (22nd) one-day international against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi, became the owner of the fastest double century in the history of ODI cricket. On the back of Brook's explosive batting, England piled up 429 for 4, which is also the highest total ever recorded by an opposition side against Sri Lanka in a one-day international.
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Harry Brook scored the fastest-ever double century in ODI cricket history as England amassed a whopping 429/4 against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi.
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England have also brought in Josh Tongue in place of Sonny Baker; Sri Lanka leave out Sachindu Colombage in favour of Dunith Wellalage
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Both teams are coming off defeats to Pakistan, and would be fairly familiar with one another having played a bilateral series in September
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England will also play three ODIs in Sri Lanka in March after the inaugural Champions Trophy in India
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The England Women’s National Team will tour Sri Lanka in February and March 2027 for a series of three T20Is and three ODIs.
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The England women's cricket team is set to tour Sri Lanka in January and March 2027. The tour features three T20 Internationals and three One-Day Internationals, with a window set aside between the two series for the International Cricket Council's Women's Champions Trophy.
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England will tour Sri Lanka in February and March 2027 for a series of T20Is and ODIs, with the two formats split around the inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy.
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Media Release 21st October 2026 The England Women’s National Team will tour Sri Lanka in February and March 2027 for T20I and ODI series. The team will first arrive in February for the T20I series before returning after the ICC Women’s Champions Trophy 2027 for the ODI series.
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Young all-rounder Arafat Minhas has become just the third men's player from Pakistan to contribute a half-century and a five-wicket haul in the same ODI with a blistering Player of the Match performance against England in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
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New Zealander vows to make development of English coaches a cornerstone of his tenure as England Test coach
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Harry Brook reckoned dew would be a factor as he opted to chase in Rawalpindi
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England take confidence from summer of 50-over progress; Pakistan buoyed by SL win
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Hosts Pakistan managed a winning start to the tri-nation one-day international series featuring Sri Lanka, England and Pakistan last night (18). Beating Sri Lanka by 37 runs at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan owed their victory to a superb century from Salman Agha and the skill of their bowlers in the closing stages.
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Abhimanyu, 31, was part of the India Test squad on the tour of England in 2025 but has not been picked since
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Pakistan batter Salman Agha has revealed the reasons behind his form turnaround that saw him lead the side to victory in the opening match of their home tri-series against Sri Lanka and England.
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