Rawalpindi, Oct. 23 -- Sri Lanka etched their name into the history books with an astonishing display of batting brilliance in Rawalpindi, hunting down a mammoth target of 430 to defeat England by two wickets with just a ball to spare.
The record-breaking pursuit stands as the second-highest successful run chase in the history of ODI cricket, trailing only behind South Africa's legendary 434-run chase against Australia back in 2006.
The performance provides a big boost to Sri Lanka as they gear up for next year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.
In a contest defined by exquisite boundary-hitting, Sri Lanka's middle-order heavyweights turneda daunting target into a reality.
The foundation for the monumental chase was laid by a magnificent 13...