Sri Lanka vs England Scorecard · T20I 2026
T20 Internationals
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Match 3rd T20I
Result
Player of the Match:
Sam Curran
England · Innings 1
Jos Buttler
(wk)
b Maheesh Theekshana
25 (21)
2×4 · 1×6 · SR 119.05
lbw b Dushmantha Chameera
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Kusal Mendis b Matheesha Pathirana
3 (7)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.86
b Dunith Wellalage
7 (7)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100
Harry Brook
(c)
c Janith Liyanage b Matheesha Pathirana
4 (3)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 133.33
c Pathum Nissanka b Dushmantha Chameera
58 (48)
6×4 · 1×6 · SR 120.83
c Pathum Nissanka b Dushmantha Chameera
3 (4)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 75
c Kusal Mendis b Dushmantha Chameera
14 (20)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 70
c Janith Liyanage b Dushmantha Chameera
2 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
not out
7* (5)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 140
not out
1* (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Buttler (wk) | b Maheesh Theekshana | 25 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 119.05 |
| Ben Duckett | lbw b Dushmantha Chameera | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Bethell | c Kusal Mendis b Matheesha Pathirana | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Tom Banton | b Dunith Wellalage | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Harry Brook (c) | c Janith Liyanage b Matheesha Pathirana | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Sam Curran | c Pathum Nissanka b Dushmantha Chameera | 58 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 120.83 |
| Will Jacks | c Pathum Nissanka b Dushmantha Chameera | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Liam Dawson | c Kusal Mendis b Dushmantha Chameera | 14 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Jamie Overton | c Janith Liyanage b Dushmantha Chameera | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Adil Rashid | not out | 7* | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
| Luke Wood | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Total
128/9
(20 ov)
FoW
1-2 (Ben Duckett, 0.2 ov), 2-14 (Jacob Bethell, 2.6 ov), 3-28 (Tom Banton, 4.6 ov), 4-34 (Harry Brook, 5.4 ov), 5-47 (Jos Buttler, 7.4 ov), 6-60 (Will Jacks, 10.3 ov), 7-107 (Liam Dawson, 17.2 ov), 8-109 (Jamie Overton, 17.5 ov), 9-127 (Sam Curran, 19.5 ov)
Sri Lanka · Bowling
4-0-24-5 · Econ 6
5/24
wd 1 · nb 0
Dasun Shanaka
(c)
3-0-23-0 · Econ 7.67
0/23
3 ov
4-0-27-2 · Econ 6.75
2/27
wd 2 · nb 0
4-0-28-1 · Econ 7
1/28
4 ov
4-0-16-1 · Econ 4
1/16
4 ov
1-0-9-0 · Econ 9
0/9
1 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Dasun Shanaka (c) | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka · Innings 2
c Will Jacks b Liam Dawson
23 (12)
0×4 · 3×6 · SR 191.67
c Ben Duckett b Luke Wood
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
Kusal Mendis
(wk)
c Adil Rashid b Will Jacks
26 (26)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 100
b Adil Rashid
13 (15)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 86.67
c Jacob Bethell b Will Jacks
17 (19)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 89.47
lbw b Will Jacks
14 (11)
0×4 · 1×6 · SR 127.27
c Jos Buttler b Jacob Bethell
9 (14)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 64.29
Dasun Shanaka
(c)
st Jos Buttler b Jacob Bethell
4 (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
c Harry Brook b Jacob Bethell
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Liam Dawson b Jacob Bethell
2 (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33
not out
2* (4)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | c Will Jacks b Liam Dawson | 23 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 191.67 |
| Kamil Mishara | c Ben Duckett b Luke Wood | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kusal Mendis (wk) | c Adil Rashid b Will Jacks | 26 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Pavan Rathnayake | b Adil Rashid | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 |
| Janith Liyanage | c Jacob Bethell b Will Jacks | 17 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 89.47 |
| Kamindu Mendis | lbw b Will Jacks | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 127.27 |
| Dunith Wellalage | c Jos Buttler b Jacob Bethell | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 64.29 |
| Dasun Shanaka (c) | st Jos Buttler b Jacob Bethell | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | c Harry Brook b Jacob Bethell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | c Liam Dawson b Jacob Bethell | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | not out | 2* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Total
116/10
(19.3 ov)
FoW
1-1 (Kamil Mishara, 0.3 ov), 2-34 (Pathum Nissanka, 4.2 ov), 3-62 (Pavan Rathnayake, 8.6 ov), 4-62 (Kusal Mendis, 9.1 ov), 5-90 (Kamindu Mendis, 13.1 ov), 6-97 (Janith Liyanage, 15.1 ov), 7-112 (Dunith Wellalage, 17.2 ov), 8-112 (Dushmantha Chameera, 17.4 ov), 9-113 (Dasun Shanaka, 17.6 ov), 10-116 (Maheesh Theekshana, 19.3 ov)
England · Bowling
2-0-13-1 · Econ 6.5
1/13
2 ov
4-0-25-1 · Econ 6.25
1/25
4 ov
1-0-14-0 · Econ 14
0/14
1 ov
1-0-9-0 · Econ 9
0/9
1 ov
4-0-25-1 · Econ 6.25
1/25
4 ov
3.3-0-11-4 · Econ 3.33
4/11
3.3 ov
4-0-14-3 · Econ 3.5
3/14
wd 1 · nb 0
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Dawson | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Overton | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Bethell | 3.3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Jacks | 4 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
Sri Lanka vs England: result and key facts
England won by 12 runs in T20I 2026 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on 3 February 2026. Sam Curran top-scored with 58 off 48 balls and Dushmantha Chameera took 5/24.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sri Lanka vs England?
England won by 12 runs.
When and where was Sri Lanka vs England played?
Sri Lanka vs England was played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy on Tuesday 3 February 2026, in T20I 2026.
What were the final scores in Sri Lanka vs England?
Sri Lanka scored 116/10 in 19.3 overs. England scored 128/9 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Sri Lanka vs England?
Will Jacks was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 119/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was named Player of the Match in Sri Lanka vs England?
Sam Curran was named Player of the Match.
Who was the top run-scorer in Sri Lanka vs England?
Sam Curran top-scored with 58 off 48 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs England?
Dushmantha Chameera took 5/24 in 4 overs.
Who played in Sri Lanka vs England?
Sri Lanka XI: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (wk), Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana. England XI: Jos Buttler (wk), Ben Duckett, Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood.