ENG vs SL 3rd ODI: Harry Brook achieves new feat after blistering century

Updated On: 28 January, 2026 09:19 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the third ODI match against Sri Lanka, England`s Harry Brook accomplished a new achievement. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)

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In the third ODI match against Sri Lanka, England`s Harry Brook accomplished a new achievement. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)

<p>In the third ODI match against Sri Lanka, England captain Harry Brook played an unbeaten knock of 136 runs off just 66 deliveries. His knock was laced with 11 boundaries and nine maximums <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="_aupe copyable-text xkrh14z" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">@englandcricket</span>)</strong></em></p>

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In the third ODI match against Sri Lanka, England captain Harry Brook played an unbeaten knock of 136 runs off just 66 deliveries. His knock was laced with 11 boundaries and nine maximums (Pic: X/@englandcricket)

<p>With this, he registered the highest individual score by a non-Asian batter in ODIs against Sri Lanka on their home turf <em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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With this, he registered the highest individual score by a non-Asian batter in ODIs against Sri Lanka on their home turf (Pic: File Pic)

<p>Brook surpassed South Africa`s Quinton de Kock, who had earlier accumulated 128 runs in Hambantota in 2014 <em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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Brook surpassed South Africa`s Quinton de Kock, who had earlier accumulated 128 runs in Hambantota in 2014 (Pic: File Pic)

<p>The overall highest individual score against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka remains with Afghanistan`s Ibrahim Zadran, who struck 162 runs in November 2022, also the highest ODI score by an Afghanistan batsman <em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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The overall highest individual score against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka remains with Afghanistan`s Ibrahim Zadran, who struck 162 runs in November 2022, also the highest ODI score by an Afghanistan batsman (Pic: File Pic)

<p>The 26-year-old cricketer`s ton was also the fourth-fastest ODI hundred against Sri Lanka and joint-sixth fastest by an Englishman, equalling former captain Eoin Morgan`s feat, according to ESPNcricinfo. This was also Brook`s top score in the format <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">@englandcricket)</span></strong></em></p>

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The 26-year-old cricketer`s ton was also the fourth-fastest ODI hundred against Sri Lanka and joint-sixth fastest by an Englishman, equalling former captain Eoin Morgan`s feat, according to ESPNcricinfo. This was also Brook`s top score in the format (Pic: X/@englandcricket)

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