England won by 89 runs
England vs Sri Lanka Scorecard, ODI 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 22 September 2026
England batting
1st innings, run rate 5.50
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Bantonb Asitha Fernando |
10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 83.3 |
Ben Duckettlbw b Dunith Wellalage |
32 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 110.3 |
Joe Rootb Sachindu Colombage |
44 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 84.6 |
Harry Brook (c)c Dilshan Madushanka b Dushmantha Chameera |
67 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 97.1 |
Jos Buttler (wk)lbw b Sachindu Colombage |
31 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 93.9 |
Will Jacksnot out |
46* | 47 | 5 | 0 | 97.9 |
Rehan Ahmedrun out (Charith Asalanka) |
2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 |
Jamie Overtonb Sachindu Colombage |
8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.5 |
Gus Atkinsonb Dilshan Madushanka |
14 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 70.0 |
Jofra Archerb Asitha Fernando |
2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
Josh Tongueb Asitha Fernando |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 9 (lb 2, w 7) | ||||
| Total | 265 (all out, 48.1 ov) | ||||
1-16 Tom Banton 2.5 ov, 2-67 Ben Duckett 10.5 ov, 3-135 Joe Root 22.3 ov, 4-182 Harry Brook 31.1 ov, 5-196 Jos Buttler 34.3 ov, 6-199 Rehan Ahmed 35.5 ov, 7-211 Jamie Overton 38.5 ov, 8-241 Gus Atkinson 45.2 ov, 9-247 Jofra Archer 46.6 ov, 10-265 Josh Tongue 48.1 ov
Sri Lanka bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asitha Fernando1 wd |
9.1 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 5.78 |
Dilshan Madushanka5 wd |
10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 4.50 |
Dushmantha Chameera |
9 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 6.78 |
Dunith Wellalage |
10 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 6.00 |
SC Sachindu Colombage1 wd |
10 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 4.40 |
Sri Lanka batting
2nd innings, run rate 4.76
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pathum Nissankac Jos Buttler b Josh Tongue |
27 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 73.0 |
Kamindu Mendisc Ben Duckett b Gus Atkinson |
14 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 73.7 |
Kusal Mendis (c) (wk)lbw b Will Jacks |
42 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 70.0 |
Pavan Rathnayakec Tom Banton b Jamie Overton |
13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 56.5 |
Charith Asalankalbw b Will Jacks |
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
Janith Liyanagec Jos Buttler b Jamie Overton |
4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
Dunith Wellalagec Jamie Overton b Will Jacks |
45 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 125.0 |
SC Sachindu Colombagelbw b Rehan Ahmed |
14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 |
Dushmantha Chameeranot out |
7* | 19 | 0 | 0 | 36.8 |
Asitha Fernandoc Tom Banton b Will Jacks |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Dilshan Madushankab Will Jacks |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 9 (lb 1, w 8) | ||||
| Total | 176 (all out, 37 ov) | ||||
1-27 Kamindu Mendis 5.4 ov, 2-48 Pathum Nissanka 11.3 ov, 3-84 Pavan Rathnayake 19.4 ov, 4-85 Charith Asalanka 20.1 ov, 5-100 Janith Liyanage 23.4 ov, 6-105 Kusal Mendis 26.1 ov, 7-133 Sachindu Colombage 30.3 ov, 8-176 Dunith Wellalage 36.3 ov, 9-176 Asitha Fernando 36.5 ov, 10-176 Dilshan Madushanka 36.6 ov
England bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jofra Archer1 wd |
6 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 6.33 |
Gus Atkinson |
7 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3.57 |
Josh Tongue |
5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 4.60 |
Rehan Ahmed |
7 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 6.57 |
Jamie Overton1 wd |
5 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 4.20 |
Will Jacks6 wd |
7 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 3.14 |
Match details
- Toss
- England, bat
- Start
- Tue 22 Sep, 12:30 UK
- Competition
- ODI 2026
- Next meeting
- England v Sri Lanka, ICC Cricket World CupWed 13 Oct, 09:00 BST
England vs Sri Lanka Questions
When is England vs Sri Lanka?
England vs Sri Lanka starts at 12:30 UK time (17:00 in India) on Tuesday 22 September 2026, at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, part of ODI 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the England vs Sri Lanka head to head?
England lead the England vs Sri Lanka head to head at 8-5 from 14 ODI meetings, with 1 no result, and the latest, on 29 October 2026 at Gaddafi Stadium, was won by England.
What is England's recent form?
England have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 ODI matches, newest first W L L L W; most recently they beat Sri Lanka on 29 Oct, 386/5 to 331.
What is Sri Lanka's recent form?
Sri Lanka have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 ODI matches, newest first L L W W L; most recently they lost to Pakistan on 31 Oct, 325/8 to 331/7.
What is a good score at Riverside Ground?
A good first-innings score at Riverside Ground is around 273, the average over its last 4 ODI matches, and the side batting first has won 50% of them, so neither batting first nor chasing has had the edge there.

