'He's changing the narrative' - Marvellous Mendis stars for Sri Lanka

BBC Sport Thursday 24 September 2026, 14:07 UTC 1 min read

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Kusal Mendis produces a captain's innings at Headingley as he scores 121 off 100 balls to put Sri Lanka on course for a big score as they bat first against England in the second One Day International.

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