The stand – highest for 3rd wicket for Sri Lanka in ODIs – has been broken.
239 runs partnership of Avishka Fernando and Kusal Mendis is now the highest third wicket stand by a Sri Lankan pair passing 226 previous record set by Mahela Jayawardena & Marvan Attapattu against India in 2000.
239 run stand for the 3rd wicket between Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando is also the third highest partnership ever for Sri Lanka for any wicket in ODIs.
List of highest partnerships for Sri Lanka via Cricinfo
