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Joe Root, Harry Brook centuries seal England's ODI series win over Sri Lanka

England's long wait for an away ODI series victory ended in emphatic fashion as a breathtaking blend of control and power from Joe Root and Harry Brook sealed a 53-run win over Sri Lanka in Colombo.

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Joe Root shines as England level ODI series against Sri Lanka in Colombo

Joe Root played a match-winning knock to help guide England to a five-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in Colombo and level the three-match ODI series at 1-1.

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Kusai Mendis masterclass seals Sri Lanka ODI win over England

Kusal Mendis' calm, unbeaten 93 set the platform as Sri Lanka beat England by 19 runs in the first one-day international in Colombo on Thursday, punishing another late collapse from the tourists.

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England captain Harry Brook admits he needs to 'regain the trust of the players'

England white-ball captain Harry Brook admits he needs to "regain the trust of the players" following an altercation with a nightclub bouncer in New Zealand in October.

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Stuart Broad insists current England team do not have a drinking culture

Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has come to the defence of head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes, saying the current Test team does not have a drinking culture.

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Australia’s 'Dad's Army' prove critics wrong with 4-1 Ashes rout

Australia defied pre-series claims that their side was too old by overpowering England 4-1 in the Ashes, with a veteran-heavy team turning "Dad's Army" jibes into a commanding series victory.

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