Sri Lanka vs England, 6th ODI at Kandy, , Dec 13 2014 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014, England tour of Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

292/7

England

(41.3/50 ov, T:293) 202

Sri Lanka won by 90 runs

Player Of The Match

Kumar Sangakkara

, SL

112 (112) & 4 catches

Kumar Sangakkara heads for the dressing room•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Only Joe Root with a measured half-century got to grips with the chase, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Only Joe Root with a measured half-century got to grips with the chase•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Suranga Lakmal ripped England's chase apart with two wickets in two balls, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Suranga Lakmal ripped England's chase apart with two wickets in two balls•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Sachithra Senanayake struck twice in his first spell, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Sachithra Senanayake struck twice in his first spell•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Tillakaratne Dilshan brings out the switch hit, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Tillakaratne Dilshan brings out the switch hit•Dec 13, 2014•AFP

Kumar Sangakkara salutes the crowd as he walks off for 112, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Kumar Sangakkara salutes the crowd as he walks off for 112•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Seekkuge Prasanna hit some powerful blows, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Seekkuge Prasanna hit some powerful blows•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Tillakaratne Dilshan had to battle early in his innings but it eventually became easier, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Tillakaratne Dilshan had to battle early in his innings but it eventually became easier•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Chris Woakes struck early to remove Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Chris Woakes struck early to remove Mahela Jayawardene•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Kumar Sangakkara slashes at one, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Kumar Sangakkara slashes at one•Dec 13, 2014•AFP

Jos Buttler was brilliantly run out by a back-handed throw from Lahiru Thirimanne, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Jos Buttler was brilliantly run out by a back-handed throw from Lahiru Thirimanne•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Tillakaratne Dilshan produced a wicked delivery to remove Moeen Ali, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Tillakaratne Dilshan produced a wicked delivery to remove Moeen Ali•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Alastair Cook fell in the first over of England's chase, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Alastair Cook fell in the first over of England's chase•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Kumar Sangakkara leans into a drive, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Kumar Sangakkara leans into a drive•Dec 13, 2014•AFP

Steven Finn made a couple of inroads for England, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Steven Finn made a couple of inroads for England•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Jos Buttler makes a despairing dive, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Jos Buttler makes a despairing dive•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

Kumar Sangakkara continue his sublime form, Sri Lanka v England, 6th ODI, Pallekele, December 13, 2014

Kumar Sangakkara continue his sublime form•Dec 13, 2014•Getty Images

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Sangakkara 'at peace' with ODI retirement

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Cook pleased to avoid social media

2:03

'Kandyan king of old' downs England

England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
AN Cook	lbw	1	2
MM Ali	caught	34	32
JWA Taylor	bowled	10	12
JE Root	bowled	55	76
RS Bopara	caught	13	20
EJG Morgan	caught	0	1
JC Buttler	run out	22	26
CR Woakes	caught	41	49
CJ Jordan	caught	4	6
JC Tredwell	caught	19	22
ST Finn	not out	1	3
Extras	(lb 1, w 1)
Total	202(10 wkts; 41.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
SMSM Senanayake	8.3	33	3	3.88
TM Dilshan	10	55	2	5.5
S Prasanna	8	40	0	5
RAS Lakmal	8	30	4	3.75
BMAJ Mendis	4	22	0	5.5
NLTC Perera	3	21	0	7

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	2	Alastair Cook	Moeen Ali
2nd	34	Moeen Ali	James Taylor
3rd	14	Moeen Ali	Joe Root
4th	34	Ravi Bopara	Joe Root
5th	0	Eoin Morgan	Joe Root
6th	39	Joe Root	Jos Buttler
7th	46	Chris Woakes	Joe Root
8th	6	Chris Woakes	Chris Jordan
9th	18	James Tredwell	Chris Woakes
10th	9	James Tredwell	Steven Finn

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