06/02Result

5th unofficial ODI, England Lions tour of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates at Colombo, Feb 6 2012

England LionsEngland LionsLIONS
330/6
Sri Lanka ASri Lanka ASL-A
213 (40.2/50 ov)

Eng Lions won by 117 runs

06/02Result

5th unofficial ODI, England Lions tour of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates at Colombo, Feb 6 2012

England LionsEngland LionsLIONS
330/6
Sri Lanka ASri Lanka ASL-A
213 (40.2/50 ov)

Eng Lions won by 117 runs

Match Day

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Root ton helps England seal series

As England were spinning to defeat in the third Test against Pakistan, the next generation had just secured an encouraging victory on the subcontinent

Sri Lanka A INNINGS		R	B
FDM Karunaratne	caught wk	23	20
ML Udawatte	bowled	52	63
MD Gunathilaka	run out	1	4
SMA Priyanjan	lbw	35	40
PBB Rajapaksa	caught	24	21
SHT Kandamby	run out	29	36
MDKJ Perera	bowled	23	18
HMCM Bandara	bowled	6	14
S Prasanna	caught	0	5
S Weerakoon	not out	5	8
ABT Lakshitha	lbw	5	13
EXTRAS	(lb 5, w 5)
TOTAL	213 (all out; 40.2 ovs)

Eng Lions BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
CR Woakes	3.0	0	25	0	8.33	(1w)
JA Brooks	8.0	0	54	2	6.75	(2w)
NL Buck	4.0	0	18	0	4.50	(1w)
DR Briggs	9.2	1	27	3	2.89	(1w)
SR Patel	10.0	0	55	3	5.50
JE Root	6.0	0	29	0	4.83

Sri Lanka A 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	44	ML Udawatte	FDM Karunaratne
2nd	6	ML Udawatte	MD Gunathilaka
3rd	53	ML Udawatte	SMA Priyanjan
4th	29	ML Udawatte	PBB Rajapaksa
5th	21	SHT Kandamby	PBB Rajapaksa
6th	23	SHT Kandamby	MDKJ Perera
7th	12	HMCM Bandara	MDKJ Perera
8th	14	S Prasanna	MDKJ Perera
9th	0	S Weerakoon	S Prasanna
10th	11	ABT Lakshitha	S Weerakoon