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ENG vs SL: England has defeated Sri Lanka by 53 runs in the third T20 match. With this, England has won the 3-match ODI series by 2-1. In this match played at R Premdas Stadium, England scored 357 runs for 3 wickets after losing the toss and batting first. In reply, Sri Lankan team was all out for 304 runs.

Joe Root and Harry Brook scored centuries

Joe Root scored a brilliant century for England. He played an innings of 109 runs in 108 balls. During this, 9 fours and one six came from his bat. Captain Harry Brook also scored a century. Brook played an explosive inning of 136 runs in 66 balls. During this, he hit 11 fours and 9 sixes. Whereas Jacob Bethel scored 65 runs on 72 balls, which included 8 fours. Apart from this, Rehan Ahmed contributed 24 runs. In this way England scored 357 runs for just 3 wickets.

Pathum Nissanka hits fifty for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, while chasing the target of 358 runs given by England, had a good start, but apart from Pathum Nissanka and Pawan Ratnayake, no other batsman could do anything special. Pathum Nissanka, who came to open, played a stormy half-century of 50 runs in 25 balls. During this, 5 fours and 3 sixes came from his bat. After this, Pawan Ratnayake scored a brilliant century, but his century could not bring victory to the team.

Pawan Ratnayake scored a century

Pawan Ratnayake played an inning of 121 runs in 115 balls, which included 12 fours and one six. Apart from this, no Sri Lankan batsman could even touch the 30-run mark and within no time the entire team was reduced to 304 runs in 36.4 overs. Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Will Jacques and Rashid Ali took 2-2 wickets for England. While Harry Brook got 1 success.