England vs Sri Lanka, 5th ODI at Birmingham, Jun 03 2014 - Match Highlights

RESULT

5th ODI (D/N), Birmingham, June 03, 2014, Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland

219

(48.2/50 ov, T:220) 222/4

Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Lahiru Thirimanne

, SL

60* (101)

Player Of The Series

, SL

7 wkts

Butcher: No one else to blame but Buttler

Butcher: No one else to blame but Buttler

Match Coverage

England v Sri Lanka, 2014

Wisden's review of the fifth ODI, England v Sri Lanka, 2014

England v Sri Lanka, 2014

Fine-tuning for Sri Lanka to peak at World Cup

Sri Lanka have the batting raw materials to launch a fine World Cup campaign but a little polishing may make a considerable difference in eight months' time

Fine-tuning for Sri Lanka to peak at World Cup

England must confront failings to improve

There were some admirable aspects to England's cricket in this series but they are going to need to rethink their tactics for the World Cup

England must confront failings to improve

Emboldened Sri Lanka keep their cool

It may have been tempting for Sri Lanka to hide Sachithra Senanayake in this match, in hope the furore would blow over. But emboldened by the added pressure instead, they made his role in the match more prominent

Emboldened Sri Lanka keep their cool

Jayawardene defends Buttler Mankading

Mahela Jayawardene has defended the Sri Lanka team after England's captain, Alastair Cook, suggested "a line had been crossed" in the deciding ODI of the series between England and Sri Lanka

Jayawardene defends Buttler Mankading

Instant answers to T20 questions

Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
TM Dilshan	caught	28	23
MDKJ Perera	lbw	19	29
KC Sangakkara	caught	2	13
DPMD Jayawardene	caught	53	90
HDRL Thirimanne	not out	60	101
AD Mathews	not out	42	34
Extras	(lb 6, w 12)
Total	222(4 wkts; 48.2 ovs)

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