Hoggy's View: Not Many Answers From England In Sri Lanka
I said before England headed to Sri Lanka that this would be a tough assignment for them, and so it proved. It was always going to be the case going there with an untried team.
Match reports, live scores and news as England tour Sri Lanka to play seven One-Day Internationals as both sides step up their Cricket World Cup 2015 preparations.
I said before England headed to Sri Lanka that this would be a tough assignment for them, and so it proved. It was always going to be the case going there with an untried team.
Tillakaratne Dilshan marked his 300th ODI with a century and Mahela Jayawardene waved farewell to Sri Lanka with a wicket as Sri Lanka thrashed England by 87 runs in the seventh and final game in Colombo.
Kumar Sangakkara scored a match-winning century to set up a 90-run win for Sri Lanka over England in the sixth One-Day International in Pallekele.
Joe Root's third One-Day International century set England on course for a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the fifth match in Pallekele, as the tourists used the reserve day to chase down 240.
Chris Woakes took six wickets as England bowled Sri Lanka out for 239 in the fifth One-Day International in Pallekele before rain stopped play meaning England will begin their run chase tomorrow.
Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara has been named as the Cricket World Player Of The Week after he scored a brace of One-Day International half-centuries against England.
England have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate for the second One-Day International in a row after their six-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in the fourth match in Colombo.
England ran Sri Lanka close before the home side closed out a six-wicket win in the fourth One-Day International in Colombo to move into a 3-1 series lead.
Sri Lanka have included uncapped left-arm chinaman bowler Lakshan Rangika in a 16-man squad for the fourth and fifth One-Day Internationals against England.
England captain Alastair Cook has been suspended from the fourth One-Day International against Sri Lanka after his side were guilty of a slow over-rate during the third match in Hambantota.
An unbroken 84-run partnership between Jos Buttler and Joe Root guided England to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the third One-Day International in Hambantota.
Mahela Jayawardene will miss the third One-Day International between Sri Lanka and England in Hambantota tomorrow and has been replaced in the home side's squad by Ashan Priyanjan.
A dominant Sri Lankan outfit completely outclassed England in the second ODI at Premadasa Stadium in Colombo as the home team registered a comfortable victory by eight wickets.
The International Cricket Council has fined Sri Lankan pair Tillakaratne Dilshan and Thisara Perera for Level 1 breaches of the ICC Code of Conduct during the first One-Day International against England.
Moeen Ali scored a dashing maiden One-Day International century but his innings proved in vain as Sri Lanka won the first match against England by 25 runs in Colombo.
Sri Lanka have rung the changes for the first three One-Day Internationals against England by recalling Rangana Herath, Jeevan Mendis, Thilina Kandamby and Dilruwan Perera.
England were unable to build on an encouraging 56-run win over Sri Lanka A in a tour game two days ago as the scheduled second match was abandoned without a ball being bowled.
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Moeen Ali took three wickets and then scored a 21-ball half-century as England began their tour of Sri Lanka with a 56-run win over Sri Lanka A on the Duckworth/Lewis method.
The latest edition of Mr Predictor sees the Cricket World team make their predictions as England tour Sri Lanka and look ahead to next year's World Cup, along with a couple of special guests.
All-rounder Ashan Priyanjan will lead Sri Lanka A when they play two one-day warm-up games against the touring England side later this week.
Former Durham and England fast bowler Steve Harmison believes England do have a chance of winning next year's World Cup although he expects Australia, India and South Africa to be the favourites.
The England and Wales Cricket Board have confirmed the appointment of Mark Ramprakash as England batting coach with immediate effect.
Fast bowler James Anderson has been ruled out of England's upcoming seven-match One-Day International series in Sri Lanka due to a pre-existing knee injury.
The fourth One-Day International between Sri Lanka and England at the R Premadesa Stadium in Colombo has been shifted from the 6th to 7th December.
England have called up all-rounder Ravi Bopara and batsman James Taylor for the seven-match One-Day International series in Sri Lanka.
England will head to Sri Lanka and play seven One-Day Internationals between 29th November and 16th December after the full fixtures were confirmed by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
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