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Sri Lanka vs England: England out of tri-series after eight-wicket rout

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England knocked out of tri-series

Sri Lanka's win over Pakistan on Tuesday ended England's final hopes.

Lahore

Eight-wicket rout

Sri Lanka bowled Pakistan out for 110, then chased it in 18.1 overs.

Bowling

Madushanka's career best

Dilshan Madushanka took 5 for 34, the best bowling figures of his career.

Batting

Kamindu seals it

Kamindu Mendis hit 62 not out off 60 balls, his fifth one-day fifty.

The maths

Why England are out

England lost all three games. They needed Pakistan to win to stay alive.

Rawalpindi

The 430 game

England made 429 for four, but Sri Lanka chased 430 with one ball left.

Record

Brook's double century

Harry Brook smashed 202, the fastest double century in men's one-day cricket.

Sunday

One-wicket heartbreak

Pakistan chased 242 to beat England by one wicket on Sunday.

Analysis

Balance problem

England's batting and bowling never clicked in the same game.

Saturday

Final is set

Pakistan meet Sri Lanka in the final on Saturday at Gaddafi Stadium.

Today

Dead rubber at 1:00 PM PKT

England face Sri Lanka today. Nothing is at stake except pride.

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