Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
Sri Lanka vs England Scorecard, Tri-Nation Series 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 22 October 2026
England batting
1st innings, run rate 8.58
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Tom Bantonc Janith Liyanage b Dunith Wellalage |
50 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 98.0 |
 Ben Duckettlbw b Dunith Wellalage |
29 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 74.4 |
 Joe Rootc Dunith Wellalage b Asitha Fernando |
69 | 66 | 8 | 0 | 104.5 |
 Harry Brook (c)c Sahan Arachchige b Janith Liyanage |
202 | 116 | 21 | 10 | 174.1 |
 Will Jacksnot out |
66* | 30 | 8 | 3 | 220.0 |
| Extras | 13 (b 1, lb 1, w 9, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 429/4 (50 ov) | ||||
1-74 Tom Banton 13.2 ov, 2-85 Ben Duckett 15.6 ov, 3-244 Joe Root 37.1 ov, 4-429 Harry Brook 49.6 ov
Did not batGus Atkinson, Jamie Overton, Jordan Cox, Josh Tongue, Liam Dawson, Sam Curran
Sri Lanka bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Asitha Fernando2 nb |
10 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 |
 Dilshan Madushanka |
10 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 8.90 |
 Eshan Malinga6 wd |
10 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 9.10 |
 Dunith Wellalage |
10 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 5.60 |
 Dasun Shanaka2 wd |
6 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 12.33 |
 Kamindu Mendis |
2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 |
 Janith Liyanage1 wd |
2 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 16.00 |
Sri Lanka batting
2nd innings, run rate 8.63
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamindu Mendisb Josh Tongue |
18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 112.5 |
 Avishka Fernandoc & b Jamie Overton |
97 | 83 | 11 | 2 | 116.9 |
 Kusal Mendis (c) (wk)run out (Gus Atkinson) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 Pavan Rathnayakec Tom Banton b Sam Curran |
130 | 106 | 15 | 3 | 122.6 |
| Dasun Shanakac Tom Banton b Liam Dawson |
97 | 50 | 6 | 8 | 194.0 |
| Janith Liyanagenot out |
61* | 27 | 7 | 3 | 225.9 |
| SA Sahan Arachchigec Will Jacks b Sam Curran |
13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 162.5 |
| Dunith Wellalageb Josh Tongue |
8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.3 |
| Eshan Malingab Josh Tongue |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Asitha Fernandonot out |
1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 5 (b 1, lb 1, w 3) | ||||
| Total | 430/8 (49.5 ov) | ||||
1-23 Kamindu Mendis 3.6 ov, 2-24 Kusal Mendis 4.2 ov, 3-190 Avishka Fernando 27.1 ov, 4-323 Pavan Rathnayake 40.2 ov, 5-363 Dasun Shanaka 43.6 ov, 6-406 Sahan Arachchige 46.6 ov, 7-423 Dunith Wellalage 49.2 ov, 8-423 Eshan Malinga 49.3 ov
Did not batEngland bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gus Atkinson2 wd |
7 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 8.14 |
 Josh Tongue |
8.5 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 8.94 |
 Jamie Overton1 wd |
10 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 7.70 |
 Liam Dawson |
10 | 0 | 71 | 1 | 7.10 |
 Sam Curran |
9 | 0 | 103 | 2 | 11.44 |
| Will Jacks |
5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 8.20 |
Match details
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, bowl
- Start
- Thu 22 Oct, 09:00 UK
- Competition
- Tri-Nation Series 2026
- Next meeting
- England v Sri Lanka, ICC Cricket World CupWed 13 Oct, 09:00 BST
Sri Lanka vs England Questions
When is Sri Lanka vs England?
Sri Lanka vs England starts at 09:00 UK time (13:30 in India) on Thursday 22 October 2026, at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, part of Tri-Nation Series 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Sri Lanka vs England head to head?
England lead the Sri Lanka vs England 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 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 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 a good score at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?
A good first-innings score at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium is around 282, the average over its last 13 ODI matches, and the side batting first has won 38% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.