Banton's superb 126 from 105 balls was the headline performance in a thumping 223-run win over Sri Lanka.
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Banton hit an outstanding 126 to set his side on course for a 223-run win at the Kia Oval, sealing a 2-1 victory in the Metro Bank ODI Series.
LAWRENCE BOOTH AT THE OVAL: England's long - and at times difficult - summer ended on a high as a maiden international century for Tom Banton set up a crushing 223-run win over Sri Lanka.
Banton hit an outstanding 126 to set his side on course for a 223-run win at the Kia Oval, sealing a 2-1 victory in the Metro Bank ODI Series.
Over-by-over report: Join our writers for the final match of the English international summer as the action switches to the Oval ...
England take on Sri Lanka in the Metro Bank ODI Series decider at the Kia Oval on Sunday.
England lost by 16 runs as they failed to chase down a challenging total of 322 after Kusal Mendis' fine century ...
England went down by 16 runs after injury struck at a critical moment of their chase.
RICHARD GIBSON AT HEADINGLEY: Buttler was powering his team towards their 322 target, and series victory, it seemed when he pulled his left hamstring running two.
England were left to chase 322 after a fine century from Kusal Mendis (121) and lost by 16 runs.