Harry Brook hits 202 for England against Sri Lanka in ODI tri-series
Harry Brook makes cricket history by scoring 202 runs from 116 balls for England against Sri Lanka in an ODI tri-series match.
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Current reporting documents a significant cricket match between England and Sri Lanka as part of an ongoing One Day International tri-series. According to coverage from outlets including The Guardian, Cricinfo, 10TV, Yahoo Sports, and the BBC, the fixture is taking place in Rawalpindi. The match began with Sri Lanka winning the toss and electing to field first against England.
During England's innings, batter Harry Brook delivered a historic performance by scoring a double century, finishing with 202 runs from 116 balls. Headlines across sports journalism emphasize that this performance established new records within men's ODI cricket and set a massive target for the opposing team. The featured sources have dedicated extensive live updates and historical framing to the fixture, pointing out that Brook's innings marks a major milestone in men's ODI cricket.
Outlets such as Cricinfo and Yahoo Sports highlight the record-smashing nature of the 202-run knock, while general news and sports services like the BBC and The Guardian provide ongoing live coverage from the venue in Rawalpindi. As the match develops following England's record-breaking innings, readers and sports analysts are closely following the unfolding contest to see how Sri Lanka responds to the massive target set by Brook and his teammates during the tri-series fixture.
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Quick answers
Who scored 202 runs against Sri Lanka?
Harry Brook scored 202 runs for England.
Where is the ODI tri-series match taking place?
Coverage places the match in Rawalpindi.
Which team won the toss and elected to field?
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field against England.
Coverage (7)
- England v Sri Lanka: Brook makes history in men’s tri-series cricket ODI The Guardian · 2h ago
- Harry Brook double-ton smashes records to post massive target Cricinfo · 2h ago
- Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to field against England in ODI cricket tri-series 10TV · 2h ago
- Harry Brook sets new ODI records with astonishing 202 from 116 balls against Sri Lanka Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
- England v Sri Lanka: Brook makes history in men’s tri-series cricket ODI The Guardian · 2h ago
- Sri Lanka vs England LIVE: ODI tri-series, Rawalpindi BBC · 2h ago
- Harry Brook hits 202 for England against Sri Lanka in ODI tri-series BBC · 2h ago
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