England posted 429/4 in 50 overs, with Brook smashing 202 off 116 balls. Sri Lanka responded with 430/8 in 49.5 overs, completing the second-highest successful chase in ODI history.
Joe Root supported him with 69 off 66 balls, helping England build a strong platform. Brook then accelerated through the middle and death overs, reaching his double century off just 114 balls. He finished unbeaten on 202 from 116 deliveries, striking 21 fours and 10 sixes.
The innings made Brook the first English batter to score an ODI century in Rawalpindi and established a new highest individual ODI score at the venue. However, Sri Lanka's response ensured that the remarkable performance did not translate into an England victory.
Harry Brook's double century in vain as Sri Lanka pull off historic run-chase
England fought back with wickets in the closing overs, leaving Sri Lanka needing composure under pressure. Janith Liyanage delivered at the crucial stage, remaining unbeaten on 61 off 27 balls as the hosts crossed the finish line with one ball remaining.
- 202: Harry Brook vs Sri Lanka, Rawalpindi, 2026
- 193: Fakhar Zaman vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2021
- 181*: Matthew Hayden vs New Zealand, Hamilton, 2007
Top 5 biggest successful run-chases in ODI history, ft Sri Lanka vs England
The highest successful ODI run-chases are:
- 430/8: Sri Lanka vs England, Rawalpindi, 2026
- 374/9: Netherlands vs West Indies, Harare, 2023
The highest match aggregates in ODI cricket are:
- 859 runs: England (429) vs Sri Lanka (430), Rawalpindi, 2026
- 811 runs: West Indies (405) vs India (406), Guwahati, 2026
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