England beat Sri Lanka by 89 runs in first ODI

Summarised from 5 outlets · 9 reports · Updated 23 Sept, 03:44 · Archive

Will Jacks took five wickets and made 46 not out as England beat Sri Lanka by 89 runs in the first ODI at Chester-le-Street.

England defeated Sri Lanka by 89 runs in the first one-day international at Chester-le-Street, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Will Jacks produced an all-round match-winning performance, scoring 46 not out with the bat and taking five wickets with the ball. Harry Brook top-scored with 67 as England made 265 in 48.1 overs.

How it is being reported

• 'Outstanding' Jacks 'growing in new role' after five-for vs Sri LankaWill Jacks was hailed as "outstanding" by England white-ball captain Harry Brook on Tuesday night as he took five wickets to spur his side to an 89-run victory against Sri Lanka.Sky Sports · 22 Sept, 22:54
• Harry Brook feels Will Jacks growing into fresh role as England beat Sri LankaJacks has been shuffled down the order as a finisher and been increasingly relied upon with the ball under Brook’s captaincy.Independent Sport · 22 Sept, 21:29
• England ease to big victory as Sri Lanka crumble in first ODIEngland maintain their excellent one-day form in a comfortable victory against Sri Lanka, as Will Jacks' stars with bat and ball to help the home side to an 89-run win at Chester-le-Street in the first ODI.BBC Sport · 22 Sept, 20:43
• First blood to England in ODI series after Will Jacks helps see off Sri LankaAll-rounder takes five wickets after vital 46 not out Harry Brook top-scores with 67 in comfortable win Harry Brook had called on his England players to continue the “high octane” cricket witnessed during their clean sweep in the Twenty20s but this latest victory over Sri Lanka in the first one-day international was more of a slow-burn affair. Gone was the neck-arching carnage of the previous week and in its place, on a tired end-of-season surface, England were bowled out for 265 in 48.1 overs. Brook top-scored with 67 under a warm September sun, before his bowlers rolled the tourists for…Guardian Sport · 22 Sept, 20:34
• Vital with the bat, crucial with the ball - Jacks stars in England winWill Jacks produced a match-winning performance as he finished 46 not out before taking five wickets to help England to a comfortable victory as they beat Sri Lanka by 89 runs at Chester-le-Street in the first One Day International of the three-match series.BBC Sport · 22 Sept, 20:21
• Will Jacks the star for England in 89-run win over Sri LankaWill Jacks the star for England in 89-run win over Sri LankaThe Telegraph · 22 Sept, 20:16
• Jacks stars as England grind out win over Sri LankaWill Jacks' all-round efforts help England grind out an 89-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first one-day international at Chester-le-Street.BBC News · 22 Sept, 20:08
• All-round Will Jacks underlines importance as England continue supremacy over Sri LankaJacks took a five-for and made vital runs with the bat as England went 1-0 up in the three-match ODI seriesIndependent Sport · 22 Sept, 20:01
• Jacks stars as England beat Sri Lanka in first ODIEngland continued their white-ball dominance over Sri Lanka as an 89-run victory in the first ODI in Durham saw them take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.Sky Sports · 22 Sept, 17:06

In this story: Will Jacks · England · Sri Lanka · Harry Brook · Chester-le-Street

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