Duckett and Dawson lead England to tri-series win

WicketPulse · 2026-10-31 · Original automated news brief

Ben Duckett scored 167 and Liam Dawson took four wickets as England defeated Sri Lanka in their final tri-series encounter. Duckett's innings was part of a total of 386-5 with Asitha claiming 2-63. Sri Lanka replied with 331 all out, led by Rathnayake's 118. Dawson finished with 4-49 in the match.

England's win came after Duckett became the third opener to pass 150 twice in ODIs. The victory concluded the tri-series with England securing a final match win against Sri Lanka.

Based on verified source reporting. Source: BBC Sport ↗ · Source published 2026-10-29