Sri Lanka v England
Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
Sri Lanka tour of England, Match 224 September 2026Headingley, Leeds
Sri Lankabatted first
321/650 ov
Englandtarget 322 in 50 overs
305/950 ov
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match BKG Mendis
Sri Lanka innings
321/650 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Nissanka | lbw b AAP Atkinson | 25 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 75.8 |
| PHKD Mendis | c HC Brook b AAP Atkinson | 54 | 65 | 4 | 3 | 83.1 |
| BKG Mendis | c T Banton b Rehan Ahmed | 121 | 100 | 14 | 3 | 121.0 |
| P Rathnayake | run out (JE Root, JC Buttler) | 48 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 123.1 |
| KIC Asalanka | c AAP Atkinson b Rehan Ahmed | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 61.1 |
| J Liyanage | c JE Root b JC Archer | 32 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 123.1 |
| DN Wellalage | not out | 16* | 15 | 1 | 0 | 106.7 |
| S Colombage | not out | 3* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
| Extras | b 1, lb 3, w 7 | 11 | ||||
| Total | 6 wickets, 50 overs, run rate 6.42 | 321 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 330
1-45 P Nissanka2-182 PHKD Mendis3-222 BKG Mendis4-236 KIC Asalanka5-282 P Rathnayake6-312 J Liyanage
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JC Archer | 10 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| AAP Atkinson | 10 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 5.50 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| JC Tongue | 7 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 7.14 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| WG Jacks | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 6.60 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J Overton | 10 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 6.30 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 8 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 6.00 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
England innings chasing 322
305/950 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Banton | st BKG Mendis b DN Wellalage | 73 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 117.7 |
| BM Duckett | b DN Wellalage | 67 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 106.3 |
| JE Root | c P Rathnayake b S Colombage | 15 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 88.2 |
| HC Brook | lbw b DN Wellalage | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| JC Buttler | c PHKD Mendis b D Madushanka | 69 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 140.8 |
| WG Jacks | c J Liyanage b E Malinga | 52 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 85.2 |
| Rehan Ahmed | c BKG Mendis b D Madushanka | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AAP Atkinson | c P Rathnayake b E Malinga | 16 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 |
| J Overton | c KIC Asalanka b AM Fernando | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| JC Archer | not out | 0* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JC Tongue | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | w 8, nb 1 | 9 | ||||
| Total | 9 wickets, 50 overs, run rate 6.10 | 305 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 330
1-143 BM Duckett2-153 T Banton3-157 HC Brook4-203 JE Root5-259 Rehan Ahmed6-288 AAP Atkinson7-295 J Overton8-303 WG Jacks9-303 JC Buttler
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Fernando | 10 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| D Madushanka | 9 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 6.00 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| KIC Asalanka | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.83 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E Malinga | 9 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 5.56 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S Colombage | 6 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 9.17 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| DN Wellalage | 10 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 4.90 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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