HomeLatest NewsEngland Defeat Srilanka By 10 Wickets in 2nd ODI England Defeat Srilanka By 10 Wickets in 2nd ODI Jun 25, 2016byFastnews Alex Hales and Jason Roy both scored centuries as England swept aside Sri Lanka to win the second one-day international by 10 wickets. Sri Lanka, who posted an inadequate total on a superb batting surface, are still looking for their first victory over England on this tour. The pair shared an England record ODI partnership as a target of 255 was chased with 95 balls to spare in front of a raucous Edgbaston crowd. Some excellent fielding and bowling, particularly from Adil Rashid (2-34), had restricted Sri Lanka to 254-7. After a thrilling tie on Tuesday, England lead the five-match series 1-0. The home side also take an unassailable 13-3 lead in the inaugural ‘Super Series’, which sees points awarded across all three formats. Sri Lanka 254-7 (50 overs): Tharanga 53*, Rashid 2-34 England 255-0 (34.1 overs): Hales 133*, Roy 112
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