News from the series opener in Colombo, 9am GMT start
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1st over: Sri Lanka 7-0 (Nissanka 3, Mishara 4) This is the first time Overton has opened the bowling in an ODI. He starts with a short ball that is pulled smoothly for two by Nissanka. A single behind square brings the left-handed Mishara on strike; he’s beaten first ball, chasing a short delivery that snaps away off the seam.
Mishara gets off the mark with a cross-bat edge that lands short of Buttler and bounces through for four.
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