England vs Sri Lanka Players & Playing XIs · T20 World Cup 2026
England vs Sri Lanka: who played
England won by 51 runs in T20 World Cup 2026 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on 22 February 2026. Philip Salt top-scored with 62 off 40 balls and Will Jacks took 3/22.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in England vs Sri Lanka?
England XI: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid. Sri Lanka XI: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (wk), Pavan Rathnayake, Dunith Wellalage, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dushan Hemantha, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka.
Who won England vs Sri Lanka?
England won by 51 runs. The match was played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy on 22 February 2026, in T20 World Cup 2026. Philip Salt top-scored with 62 off 40 balls and Will Jacks took 3/22.
When and where was England vs Sri Lanka played?
England vs Sri Lanka was played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy on Sunday 22 February 2026, in T20 World Cup 2026.
What were the final scores in England vs Sri Lanka?
England scored 146/9 in 20 overs. Sri Lanka scored 95/10 in 16.4 overs. England won by 51 runs. The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.
Who was the Statz MVP in England vs Sri Lanka?
Will Jacks was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 110/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in England vs Sri Lanka?
Philip Salt top-scored with 62 off 40 balls, a strike rate of 155.0. Dasun Shanaka made the next-highest score, 30 off 24 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.
Who took the most wickets in England vs Sri Lanka?
Will Jacks took 3/22 in 4 overs.