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Dasun Shanaka rues the opportunities that slipped away for Sri Lanka

Another defeat for Sri Lanka was mitigated by the knowledge that the game had turned on a couple of key moments

20-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

England seal series with latest comfortable DLS victory

Sri Lanka overcame their-now traditional mini-collapse to post a respectable 273 for 7, but it was not enough to deny England another comfortable victory

20-Oct-2018•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Jonny Bairstow an injury doubt for 4th ODI after damaging ankle

Opener injures right ankle during England's training session and may be replaced by Alex Hales

19-Oct-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Samarawickrama pleads for patience as Sri Lanka seeks form resurgence

Opener seeks improvements on match-by-match basis after team's two years in the doldrums

19-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

Confident England seek to close out rain-impacted ODI series

England have taken an unassailable 2-0 series lead, and now have a rare win in Asia in their sights

19-Oct-2018•The Preview by Andrew Miller

No regrets for Liam Plunkett after putting wedding ahead of England duty

Fast bowler has lost his starting berth to Olly Stone, but insists he's comfortable with competition for places

19-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

Tom Curran's comeback puts brothers back on course for all-format dominance

With Sam now a fixture in England's Test set-up, the time is drawing nigh when both Currans take the field together

17-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Pallekele

'You can't win a 21-over match with 150 on the board' - Niroshan Dickwella

Sri Lanka's big hitter admits he's falling short of his potential at the top of the order

17-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

Eoin Morgan guides chase in shortened game as England go 2-0 up

England have taken a 2-0 series lead over Sri Lanka after victory in another rain-affected match in Pallekele

17-Oct-2018•The Report by George Dobell

ECB defends tour scheduling amid washout threat

Each of England's five matches on their tour of Sri Lanka has been affected by monsoonal weather

17-Oct-2018•George Dobell

Kusal Mendis called up as replacement for Kusal Perera

Replacement named after incumbent is ruled out of series with a quad strain

17-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Moeen Ali ready to rush his bowling, but not his thinking, as more rain looms in third ODI

England's spinners had to beat the rain in the second ODI, and more of the same may be required at Pallekele

16-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

Dasun Shanaka sizes up higher responsibilities in Sri Lanka's batting order

Allrounder is increasingly being thought of as a specialist batsman, and someone who can bat higher up the order.

16-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

Can Sri Lanka get out of their rut?

Both teams have lost players to injury as the series moves to Pallekele with England 1-0 up

16-Oct-2018•The Preview by Alan Gardner

Liam Dawson ruled out of tour, Joe Denly called up

The allrounder has picked up a side strain and will be replaced in the squad

15-Oct-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Nice to see batsmen ducking and diving' - Olly Stone

England's newest quick Olly Stone is targeting a run into their World Cup plans

14-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Nearing the end, Lasith Malinga rouses himself for final World Cup push

Following a match in which he suggested he was once again death-bowling force to be reckoned with, Lasith Malinga delivered the rhetoric fans have come to expect

13-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dambulla

Olly Stone's rise gives Eoin Morgan another 'good headache'

The performance of young quick Olly Stone in Dambulla may have pushed him up a long queue to be involved in England's World Cup squad

13-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dambulla

New-ball bowlers deliver England DLS win after Lasith Malinga five-for

Chris Woakes and Olly Stone hobbled the Sri Lanka chase before the rains returned in Dambulla

13-Oct-2018•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Joe Root keen for England to continue their spin revolution

Over the last three years, the ODI side that has fared the best against spin is India. Second on that list, and only by a whisker, are England

12-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dambulla

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