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England have lost 17 wickets for 220 since looking strong at 261 for three in the first innings.
Sri Lanka coasted to the close losing just opener Dimuth Karunaratne , and at 94 for one, with another 125 required, comfortably claimed the honours on a peculiar day three when 16 wickets fell and Test cricket was played on rollerblades.
England have been ultra aggressive this week , perhaps wanting to entertain crowds after the empty seats at Lord's and also the desire to have fun with the series in the bag.
Josh Hull took two wickets for England in Sri Lanka's first innings.
Pathum Nissanka played some of the best shots of the day in an unbeaten 53.
Sri Lanka plundered runs at more than six an over in their chase of 219 .
Josh Hull bagged two more wickets, including a lovely lbw with an inswinger to Fernando .
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