Sri Lanka, March 20 -- England women eased to another comfortable victory in the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Hambantota on Monday, chasing down a moderate target of 188 with six wickets and 16.3 overs to spare to secure an unassailable 2-0 series lead.

After winning the toss for the second match running, Sri Lanka this time chose to bat first, perhaps mindful of the daunting score that England had put on the board in the first fixture after being asked to bat.

And though each of the top eight reached double figures in a determined team performance, no-one managed to push on to any milestone of note, with Harshitha Madavi top-scoring with 42 from 46 balls.

With Katherine Brunt sitting this match out with a back injury, England's sea...