England win series as Banton delivers on potential
Summary
England won the ODI cricket series against Sri Lanka with a big win at The Oval. Tom Banton scored his first international century, helping England set a high total while Sri Lanka was all out for a low score.Key Facts
- England scored 355 runs for 7 wickets in their 50 overs.
- Tom Banton scored 126 runs in 105 balls, his first international century.
- Harry Brook scored 77 runs and Jordan Cox made 76 runs.
- Sri Lanka was bowled out for 132 runs in just over 29 overs.
- England won the match by 223 runs, their biggest ODI win against Sri Lanka.
- The game took place at The Oval on 27 September 2026.
- Banton was once considered a rising star but had a rough patch before this performance.
- England have now won five series in a row during a summer of team changes and challenges.
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