ENG vs SL Live Score: England gets second blow, after David Malan, Joe Root also returns to the pavilion

Sri Lanka faces the challenge of defending champions England in the 25th match of the World Cup. This match between the two teams is being played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. England captain Jos Buttler has won the toss and decided to bat first. Both England and Sri Lanka have played four matches each in this tournament so far. Both have got one win each.

England’s experienced batsman Joe Root was run out. He wanted to take a run on the fourth ball of the 10th over. Root had moved ahead of his crease. Jonny Bairstow, standing on the non-striker, also took a few steps forward but he stopped. He asked Root to return, but by then it was too late. Root scored three runs in 10 balls. England’s score is 59 runs for two wickets in 10 overs. Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes are at the crease.