Sri Lanka v England
Sri Lanka won by 19 runs
England tour of Sri Lanka, Match 122 January 2026R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lankabatted first
271/650 ov
Englandtarget 272 in 50 overs
25249.2 ov
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match DN Wellalage
Sri Lanka innings
271/650 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Nissanka | c LA Dawson b SM Curran | 21 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 70.0 |
| K Mishara | b AU Rashid | 27 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 73.0 |
| BKG Mendis | not out | 93* | 117 | 11 | 0 | 79.5 |
| DM de Silva | lbw b AU Rashid | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 47.6 |
| KIC Asalanka | c HC Brook b Rehan Ahmed | 17 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 106.3 |
| J Liyanage | c & b AU Rashid | 46 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 86.8 |
| P Rathnayake | c J Overton b LA Dawson | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 |
| DN Wellalage | not out | 25* | 12 | 3 | 1 | 208.3 |
| Extras | lb 10, w 10 | 20 | ||||
| Total | 6 wickets, 50 overs, run rate 5.42 | 271 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280
1-50 P Nissanka2-54 K Mishara3-97 DM de Silva4-124 KIC Asalanka5-212 J Liyanage6-239 P Rathnayake
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Overton | 9 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 7.33 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| SM Curran | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 5.00 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| LA Dawson | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 3.10 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AU Rashid | 10 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 4.40 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 10 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 6.10 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JG Bethell | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
England innings chasing 272
25249.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Crawley | c BKG Mendis b AM Fernando | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.5 |
| BM Duckett | lbw b JDF Vandersay | 62 | 76 | 5 | 1 | 81.6 |
| JE Root | lbw b DM de Silva | 61 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 67.8 |
| JG Bethell | st BKG Mendis b DN Wellalage | 15 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 45.5 |
| HC Brook | st BKG Mendis b KIC Asalanka | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| JC Buttler | b PM Liyanagamage | 19 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 95.0 |
| SM Curran | c & b DN Wellalage | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.6 |
| Rehan Ahmed | c DN Wellalage b JDF Vandersay | 27 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 128.6 |
| J Overton | c DN Wellalage b PM Liyanagamage | 34 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 200.0 |
| LA Dawson | c DM de Silva b PM Liyanagamage | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| AU Rashid | not out | 0* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | lb 5, w 9, nb 1 | 15 | ||||
| Total | all out, 49.2 overs, run rate 5.11 | 252 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280
1-12 Z Crawley2-129 BM Duckett3-144 JE Root4-157 HC Brook5-159 JG Bethell6-165 SM Curran7-203 Rehan Ahmed8-211 JC Buttler9-213 LA Dawson10-252 J Overton
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Fernando | 8 | 1 | 64 | 1 | 8.00 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| PM Liyanagamage | 5.2 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 7.31 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| DM de Silva | 8 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2.75 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DN Wellalage | 10 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 4.10 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KIC Asalanka | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4.71 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JDF Vandersay | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 3.90 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| K Mishara | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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