Duckett and Dawson deliver in England's consolation win
Summary
Ben Duckett scored 167 as England made 386-5 and beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs in Lahore, earning a consolation win in their final match of the one-day international tri-series. Sri Lanka reached 331, led by Pavan Rathnayake’s 118, before Liam Dawson took four wickets and England dismissed them in 45.1 overs.Key Facts
- Duckett made 167 from 132 balls, his second consecutive ODI century.
- Tom Banton scored 74 and shared a 163-run opening stand with Duckett.
- England finished with 386-5 after 50 overs.
- Rathnayake scored 118 from 77 balls, while Kusal Mendis made 89 for Sri Lanka.
- Dawson took 4-49 as Sri Lanka lost their final five wickets for 16 runs.
- Sri Lanka were all out for 331 in 45.1 overs, losing by 55 runs.
- England will travel to Australia for three ODIs and five T20s in November.
- Sri Lanka will face Pakistan in the tri-series final on Sunday.
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