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In the decisive ODI against Sri Lanka, captain Harry Brooke scored an unbeaten 136 off just 66 balls. Brooke and Joe Root shared a 191-run partnership to help England post a mammoth total of 357.

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Harry Brook Hits Century Against Sri Lanka: The final and decisive match of the three-match ODI series between England and Sri Lanka was played on Tuesday, January 28th. After losing the first match of the series, England made a comeback. The English team won the second match and then, batting first in the decisive match, posted a mammoth total of 357 runs. Captain Harry Brook, who lost his first wicket to Ben Duckett for just 19 runs, scored a quickfire century, posing a formidable challenge to Sri Lanka. Veteran batsman Joe Root (111 not out) also scored a brilliant century.

England won the toss in the decisive match

England won the toss in the decisive match of the series and decided to bat first. In this match, the English team suffered their first blow when Ben Duckett was dismissed for just 19 runs. Subsequently, the second wicket fell for 40 runs, and after the third wicket fell for 166 runs, Harry Brook came on to bat. Along with experienced batsman Joe Root, he not only managed the innings but also scored runs quickly.

Captain Harry Brook Scores a Storming Century

English captain Harry Brook played a blistering innings against Sri Lanka that turned the match around. When England’s third wicket fell at 166, Brook stepped in to take charge. He smashed three fours and as many sixes to reach his half-century off 40 balls. He then shifted gears and completed his century in the next 17 balls. Brook reached his century off 57 balls, hitting eight fours and six sixes. He played a blistering unbeaten innings of 136 runs off 66 balls, hitting 11 fours and nine sixes.

Harry Brook Forms a Powerful Partnership with Joe Root

Before Harry Brook came on the field, the Sri Lankan team appeared to be dominating the match, but Brook unleashed his free-flowing shots as soon as he arrived and wreaked havoc after reaching his half-century. He and Joe Root forged a blistering partnership of 191 runs for England off just 113 balls. This partnership between the two changed the course of the match, due to which the England team won the decisive match against Sri Lanka by 53 runs.

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