Lahiru Thirimanne and Kumar Sangakkara: 212* against England:
In this match, Joe Root played gritty innings as he scored 121 runs to lead the team to set up the fighting target of 309 runs. However, his knock went into vain as Sri Lankan batsman Lahiru Thirimanne and Kumar Sangakkara mustered a 212* runs partnership to led the team to cleaners.
The opener Thirimanne scored unbeaten 139 off 143 runs and struck two sixes and thirteen fours in his amazing innings. His partner Sangakkara amassed not out 117 runs off 86 runs.
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