Sri Lanka Clinches Victory Over England in First ODI Thriller
Summary
Sri Lanka opened their ODI series against England with a 19-run win in the first match at Colombo, led by Kusal Mendis's unbeaten 93 and Dunith Wellalage's all-round performance.
Key Points
- Sri Lanka defeated England by 19 runs in the first ODI at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
- Kusal Mendis scored an unbeaten 93 runs, anchoring Sri Lanka's innings.
- England was bowled out for 252 runs while chasing 272, with key batsmen failing to capitalize.
- Dunith Wellalage was named Player of the Match for his all-round contribution.
