Wednesday, 26th November, (Colombo) :Sri Lanka beat England by 25 runs in the 1st ODI. England Won the Toss & elected to Field First in the first ODI of seven match series here at  R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Rain delayed toss for an hour.

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Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kushal Janith Perera, Kumar Sangakkara(w), Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews(c), Lahiru Thirimanne, Jeevan Mendis, Thisara Perera, Dhammika Prasad, Rangana Herath, Ajantha Mendis

England (Playing XI): Alastair Cook(c), Moeen Ali, Ian Bell, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan, Jos Buttler(w), Ravi Bopara, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes, James Tredwell, Harry Gurney

 

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