Sri Lanka chase down 430 to beat England after Brook's 202
Sri Lanka pulled off the second-highest successful ODI chase to beat England despite Harry Brook's record double century.
Sri Lanka produced the second-highest successful chase in ODI history to complete a two-wicket win over England in Rawalpindi on Thursday. Janith Liyanage hit a six off the penultimate ball to seal victory after England posted 429 for 4.
Harry Brook became the first England batter to score an ODI double century, reaching 202 off 116 balls. His innings included 21 fours and 10 sixes and broke Shubman Gill's record for the fastest double century in the format.
Pavan Rathnayake scored 130 and Avishka Fernando made 97 as Sri Lanka recovered from 24 for 2. The victory was Sri Lanka's first in the tri-series that also features Pakistan.
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