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    SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS – JULY 2019                Compiled by Victor Melder Sri Lanka defeated West Indies by 23 runs, winning the 39th Match of the One-Day International Series, played at Riverside Grounds, Chester-le-Street. Scores: Sri Lanka – 338/6 in 50 Overs (Fernando 104, M.Perera 64, Thirimanne 45no, Mendis 39, Karunaratne 32,  Holder 2/59, Allen 1/44,  Thomas 1/58, Cottrell 1/69) West Indies – 315/9 in 50 Overs (Pooran 118, Allen 51, Gayle 35, Malinga 3/55, Mathews 1/6, Vandersay 1/50, Rajitha 1/76) Player of the Match: Avishka Fernando, Sri Lanka India defeated Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, winning the 44th Match of the One-Day International Series, played at Headingley, Leeds. Scores: Sri Lanka – 264/7 in 50 Overs (Mathews 113, Thirimanne 53, de Silva 29no, Bumrah 3/37, Jadeja 1/40, Pandya 1/50, Yadav 1/58, Kumar 1/73) India – 265/3 in 43.3 Overs (Rahul 111, Sharma 103, Kohli 34no,  Rajitha 1/47, ...