Banton scores century as England reaches 355-7 against Sri Lanka
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
England has posted a total of 355-7 in their innings against Sri Lanka. The third-wicket partnership between players Banton, Brook, and Cox was significant, contributing to a stand of 150 runs off 117 balls. This performance has set a challenging target for the Sri Lankan bowlers, who struggled to contain the English batsmen. England continues their innings as they look to finalize their score.
- •Banton scored a century during England's innings.
- •Brook and Cox also contributed fifties.
- •England's total is 355-7, with the innings ongoing.
- •The third-wicket partnership was crucial for England's score.
- •Sri Lanka's bowlers faced challenges throughout the innings.
- 2:01 PMESPNcricinfo — Banton hundred, Brook, Cox fifties drive England to 355-7
"Third-wicket stand of 150 off 117 balls sets tone as Sri Lanka's bowlers go around the ground
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