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What's a series decider?
A series decider is the final match in a multi-game series when the teams are tied, meaning the winner of this match wins the entire series. In this case, with the Sri Lanka vs England ODI series tied at 1-1, the upcoming match at The Oval becomes the decider, adding extra tension and importance to the game.
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