{"id":185666,"date":"2023-10-26T11:26:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T11:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansapidnews.com\/?p=185666"},"modified":"2023-10-26T11:26:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T11:26:03","slug":"wc-pix-sri-lankas-stunning-performance-put-england-on-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansapidnews.com\/sport\/wc-pix-sri-lankas-stunning-performance-put-england-on-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"WC PIX: Sri Lanka&#8217;s stunning performance put England on edge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>IMAGES of the World Cup match played between England and Sri Lanka at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Chennai on Thursday<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SCORECARD<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After an erratic beginning, Sri Lanka&#8217;s bowlers have struck at regular intervals at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Chennai, on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/\/im.rediff.com\/cricket\/2023\/oct\/25eng-livingstone-wkt.JPG?w=670&#038;h=900\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/\/im.rediff.com\/cricket\/2023\/oct\/25eng-ranjita-bairstow-wkt.JPG?w=670&#038;h=900\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/\/im.rediff.com\/cricket\/2023\/oct\/25eng-agnelo-malan-wkt.JPG?w=670&#038;h=900\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/im.rediff.com\/cricket\/2023\/oct\/26run-out-root.png?w=670&#038;h=900\"><\/p>\n<p>Earlier, England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and opted to bat first against Sri Lanka in their World Cup match, as the defending champions made three changes in a bid to arrest a worrying slide.<\/p>\n<p>England are looking to breathe life into their campaign after losing three of their first four matches, including a 229-run thrashing by South Africa in the previous game.<\/p>\n<p>They brought in all-rounders Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali and Chris Woakes, as Harry Brook, Gus Atkinson and the injured Reece Topley made way.<\/p>\n<p>Buttler said the team was looking to put up a good score on a good wicket that looked a bit drier than usual, while Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis said he too would have opted to bat first at a traditionally high-scoring venue.<\/p>\n<p>Sri Lanka, also in search of a win to boost their hopes of reaching the semi-finals, head into the game having opened their account against the Netherlands last week.<\/p>\n<p>Veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews was one of two changes in their side.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TEAMS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>England:<\/strong> Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sri Lanka:<\/strong> Kusal Perera, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Chandradasa Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>World Cup 2023<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rediff.com\/cricket\/report\/icc-world-cup-pix-sri-lanka-have-england-on-the-ropes-agnelo-root-buttler-liam\/20231026.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IMAGES of the World Cup match played between England and Sri Lanka at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Chennai on Thursday SCORECARD After an erratic beginning, Sri Lanka&#8217;s bowlers have struck at regular intervals at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185665,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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