Ollie Pope was the mainstay for England but Sri Lanka fought back to end the second day 114 runs behind with five wickets in hand.
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After two and a half years of approaching run chases like they were speed-eating contests, England opted to take it slow and steady. They beat Sri Lanka by five wickets late on the fourth evening in Manchester, a target of 205 reeled in without cause to reach for the antacids and only the odd hiccup along the way.
Ollie Pope was the mainstay for England but Sri Lanka fought back to end the second day 114 runs behind with five wickets in hand.
Ollie Pope was the mainstay for England but Sri Lanka fought back to end the second day 114 runs behind with five wickets in hand.
Pathum Nissanka scored a match-winning century as England succumbed to a loss against Sri Lanka in the third Test at the Oval.
Pathum Nissanka scored a match-winning century as England succumbed to a loss against Sri Lanka in the third Test at the Oval.
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