Former captain Ricky Ponting hit an unbeaten 90 and shared unbroken 107-run stand with captain Michael Clarke as Australia thrashed Sri Lanka by eight wickets in their second one-day international.
Mitchell Johnson's career-best six wickets and Shane Watson's aggressive innings of 69 runs led Australia to a seven-wicket victory in the opening one-day international against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.
Spinner Ajantha Mendis became the first bowler to take six wickets in a Twenty20 international to lead Sri Lanka to a sensational win against Australia in the second match and win the two-match series 2-0.
Alastair Cook and Craig Kieswetter put on an unbroken 171-run stand as England thrashed Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to level the one-day international series at 2-2 and ensure the final match is a decider.
Dinesh Chandimal's swashbuckling century anchored Sri Lanka to a convincing six-wicket win in the third one-day international at Lord's, as England captain Alastair Cook's career-best knock of 119 proved in vain.
Mahela Jayawardene struck an imperious century to inspire Sri Lanka to a convincing 69-run win over England in the second one-day international in Leeds, levelling the five-match series at 1-1.
An inspired spell of pace bowling by James Anderson helped England dismiss Sri Lanka for just 121, sealing a convincing 110-run win in a rain-affected first match of the one-day series at The Oval.
Kumar Sangakkara's stylish century at the Rose Bowl not only spared Sri Lanka from possible defeat but also provided a fitting send-off to a test career in England that strangely never hit the heights.
Sri Lanka is facing an uphill battle to save the third and final test at the Rose Bowl after slumping to 112-3 by the close of day four, still 81 runs adrift of dominant England on Sunday.
Sri Lanka held firm to avoid a repeat of last week's humiliating defeat to England, reaching 127-3 to draw the second test at Lord's.
England overcame the early loss of Andrew Strauss to reach 149-2 at the close on Monday, taking a 156-run lead into the final day of the second test against Sri Lanka.
England pulled off a dramatic victory in the first test after Sri Lanka was bowled out for its joint fourth-lowest total following four-wicket hauls from offspinner Graeme Swann and pace bowler Chris Tremlett on Monday.
A double century from Jonathan Trott gave England an outside chance of victory in the first test with Sri Lanka at Sophia Gardens, helping his side to 491-5 at stumps on Sunday.
Kumar Sangakkara has resigned as Sri Lanka cricket captain, just days after losing to India in the World Cup final.
Tempers flared in the quarterfinal between New Zealand and South Africa last week and it may be a sign that this will be the World Cup where the Kiwis mean business.
