England vs Sri Lanka Scorecard, ODI 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 27 September 2026
England batting
1st innings, run rate 7.10
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Tom Bantonc Eshan Malinga b Sachindu Colombage |
126 | 105 | 16 | 5 | 120.0 |
 Ben Duckettb Dilshan Madushanka |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
 Joe Rootlbw b Janith Liyanage |
18 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 48.6 |
 Harry Brook (c)c Dunith Wellalage b Asitha Fernando |
77 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 116.7 |
 Jordan Cox (wk)b Asitha Fernando |
76 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 146.2 |
 Will Jacksc Charith Asalanka b Sachindu Colombage |
25 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 119.0 |
 Jamie Overtonnot out |
21* | 14 | 1 | 0 | 150.0 |
 Liam Dawsonb Asitha Fernando |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 12 (b 4, lb 3, w 4, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 355/7 (50 ov) | ||||
1-6 Ben Duckett 1.2 ov, 2-68 Joe Root 15.1 ov, 3-218 Harry Brook 34.4 ov, 4-242 Tom Banton 37.6 ov, 5-287 Will Jacks 43.6 ov, 6-355 Jordan Cox 49.5 ov, 7-355 Liam Dawson 49.6 ov
Did not batSri Lanka bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Asitha Fernando1 nb |
9 | 0 | 64 | 3 | 7.11 |
 Dilshan Madushanka |
7 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 7.00 |
 Eshan Malinga |
9 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 7.22 |
 Dunith Wellalage1 wd |
9 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 6.89 |
 Janith Liyanage2 wd |
6 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 6.17 |
| SC Sachindu Colombage1 wd |
10 | 0 | 71 | 2 | 7.10 |
Sri Lanka batting
2nd innings, run rate 4.53
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pathum Nissankac Jordan Cox b Sonny Baker |
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
 Kamindu Mendisc Ben Duckett b Gus Atkinson |
12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 63.2 |
 Kusal Mendis (c) (wk)c Tom Banton b Gus Atkinson |
35 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 134.6 |
 Pavan Rathnayakerun out (Jofra Archer) |
18 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 72.0 |
 Charith Asalankac Jamie Overton b Joe Root |
7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 36.8 |
| Janith Liyanagec Jordan Cox b Jamie Overton |
19 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 95.0 |
| Dunith Wellalagec Sonny Baker b Liam Dawson |
5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 |
| SC Sachindu Colombagest Jordan Cox b Liam Dawson |
4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 21.1 |
| Eshan Malingac Joe Root b Will Jacks |
14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 73.7 |
| Asitha Fernandoc Jamie Overton b Liam Dawson |
6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Dilshan Madushankanot out |
2* | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Extras | 9 (b 1, lb 4, w 4) | ||||
| Total | 132 (all out, 29.1 ov) | ||||
1-1 Pathum Nissanka 1.2 ov, 2-36 Kamindu Mendis 6.4 ov, 3-53 Kusal Mendis 8.6 ov, 4-77 Pavan Rathnayake 14.6 ov, 5-77 Charith Asalanka 15.2 ov, 6-82 Dunith Wellalage 16.2 ov, 7-104 Sachindu Colombage 22.3 ov, 8-106 Janith Liyanage 23.1 ov, 9-120 Asitha Fernando 26.2 ov, 10-132 Eshan Malinga 29.1 ov
England bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gus Atkinson |
5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 5.20 |
| SB Sonny Baker3 wd |
4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
 Jofra Archer |
3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Will Jacks |
3.1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2.53 |
| Liam Dawson1 wd |
8 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 3.25 |
| Joe Root |
3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Jamie Overton |
3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3.33 |
Match details
- Toss
- England, bat
- Ground
- Kennington Oval, London
- Start
- Sun 27 Sep, 10:30 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 10:30 UK time (15:00 in India) on Sunday 27 September 2026, at Kennington Oval, London, 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 Kennington Oval?
A good first-innings score at Kennington Oval is around 258, the average over its last 5 ODI matches, and the side batting first has won 40% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.