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England vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2014 Highlights

Watch the highlights of England vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2014  - Sri Lanka tour of England 5-match one-day international series of the 1st ODI match played between Sri Lanka and England at The Oval, London in 22th May 2014.

England vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2014 Highlights
Chris Jordan celebrates after taking a wicket © Getty Images/ AFP / AP / News18

Half-centuries from Ian Bell and Garry Ballance before Chris Jordan's superb all-round display, James Tredwell and Harry Gurney's combined 5-wickets helped to England cruising to via DLS method 81-run victory over Sri Lanka and take a 1-0 lead in a rain-truncated game of the first ODI.

* Sri Lanka lost their last six wickets for just 36-runs - which was their second worst last six-wicket collapse against England in One-day international. They went from 108 for 4 to 144 for all out.

England scored 247-6 in 39 overs with top scorer by Gary Ballance struck 64 off 72-balls including 5-fours & a six.

Ian Bell cracked a 50 off 56-balls including 4-fours & a six, Joe Root scored 45 off 41-balls included 2-fours & a six and Chris Jordan 38 and Jos Buttler 26 not out.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Sachithra Senanayake picked up 3-wickets for 8-overs, Nuwan Kulasekara took 2-wickets and one for Angelo Mathews.

Sri Lanka scored 144 for all-out in 27.5 overs - due to rain revised target of 226 in 32-overs - with top scorer by Mahela Jayawardene struck 35 off 41-balls including 4-fours.

Tillakaratne Dilshan scored 33 off 40-balls including 5-fours and Angelo Mathews 18.

England best bowler by Chris Jordan 3-25, James Tredwell both picked up 3-wickets for 38-runs in 6-overs, Harry Gurney took 2-wickets and one for James Anderson - Ravi Bopara.

Chris Jordan named Player of the match for his all-round performance to picked up 3-wickets for 25-runs in 6-overs after smashing a career-best quick-fire unbeaten 38 off 13-balls including 5-fours and 2-sixes with strike rate of 292.30.

England Innings Highlights

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