England vs Sri Lanka - Players & Playing XI · ICC World Test Championship 2024
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Match 1st Test
Result
Head-to-Head Record
ENG 7
8 matches
1 SL
Based on 8 H2H matches (2018–2024)
Last 5 H2H Results (ENG perspective)
L
W
W
W
W
ENG Form
Season Comparison
52.9%
Win %
38.5%
350.9
Avg Runs
283.3
335.4
Avg Conceded
350.6
9.7
Avg Wickets
9.2
4
Avg Sixes
2.8
41.9
Avg Boundaries
33
Current Standings
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ENG
W0 L0
0 pts
#0
SL
W0 L0
0 pts
Active Streaks
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Joe Root
ENG
13
Catches (1+)
Harry Brook
ENG
9
Catches (1+)
Kamindu Mendis
SL
8
Catches (1+)
Kusal Mendis
SL
8
Catches (1+)
Ben Duckett
ENG
7
Catches (1+)
Zak Crawley
ENG
5
Catches (1+)
Rehan Ahmed
ENG
4
Wickets (1+)
Pathum Nissanka
SL
4
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 8 H2H matches
SL
SL
SL
Old Trafford
Stretford, Manchester, England
Based on the last 8 Test matches at this venue (since Sep 2019). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Avg Total Runs
1,077.6
Avg 1st Inn
340.4
Avg 2nd Inn
379.8
Avg Sixes
7.3
Avg Fours
108.9
Bat 1st Win %
50%
Boundary %
44.4%
Seam Econ
3.30
Spin Econ
3.32
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG vs PAK 05 Aug 2020 | 326/10 (109.3) | 219/10 (70.3) | 991 |
| ENG vs SA 25 Aug 2022 | 151/10 (53.2) | 415/9 (106.4) | 745 |
| ENG vs AUS 19 Jul 2023 | 317/10 (90.2) | 592/10 (107.4) | 1123 |
| ENG vs SL 21 Aug 2024 | 236/10 (74) | 358/10 (85.3) | 1125 |
| ENG vs IND 23 Jul 2025 | 358/10 (114.1) | 669/10 (157.1) | 1452 |
ENG at Old Trafford
5
Won
1
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
36.6
Highest Score
189
Top Scorer
Ben Stokes
517 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Stuart Broad
20 wkts
SL at Old Trafford
0
Won
1
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
20.7
Highest Score
74
Top Scorer
Dhananjaya de Silva
74 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Asitha Fernando
4 wkts
Hit Rates
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SL Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
England
Playing XI in this match
Sri Lanka
Playing XI in this match
1
2
3
4
5
8
9
10
11
Nishan Madushka
Wicketkeeper
Dimuth Karunaratne
Batsman
Kusal Mendis
Wicketkeeper
Angelo Mathews
Allrounder
Dinesh Chandimal
Wicketkeeper
WK
6
Dhananjaya de Silva
Allrounder
C
7
Kamindu Mendis
Allrounder
Prabath Jayasuriya
Bowler
Milan Rathnayake
Allrounder
Vishwa Fernando
Bowler
Asitha Fernando
Bowler
Sri Lanka · Innings 1
c Joe Root b Chris Woakes
4 (16)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 25
c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson
2 (18)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 11.11
c Harry Brook b Mark Wood
24 (34)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 70.59
lbw b Chris Woakes
0 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
Dinesh Chandimal
(wk)
lbw b Shoaib Bashir
17 (40)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.5
c Daniel Lawrence b Shoaib Bashir
74 (84)
8×4 · 0×6 · SR 88.1
c Jamie Smith b Chris Woakes
12 (25)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 48
c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson
10 (20)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
c Chris Woakes b Shoaib Bashir
72 (135)
6×4 · 2×6 · SR 53.33
run out (Ollie Pope)
13 (62)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 20.97
not out
0* (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishan Madushka | c Joe Root b Chris Woakes | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Harry Brook b Mark Wood | 24 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 70.59 |
| Angelo Mathews | lbw b Chris Woakes | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dinesh Chandimal (wk) | lbw b Shoaib Bashir | 17 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 42.5 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva (c) | c Daniel Lawrence b Shoaib Bashir | 74 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 88.1 |
| Kamindu Mendis | c Jamie Smith b Chris Woakes | 12 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Milan Rathnayake | c Chris Woakes b Shoaib Bashir | 72 | 135 | 6 | 2 | 53.33 |
| Vishwa Fernando | run out (Ollie Pope) | 13 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 20.97 |
| Asitha Fernando | not out | 0* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
236/10
(74 ov)
FoW
1-6 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 5.3 ov), 2-6 (Nishan Madushka, 6.1 ov), 3-6 (Angelo Mathews, 6.6 ov), 4-40 (Kusal Mendis, 15.1 ov), 5-72 (Dinesh Chandimal, 22.3 ov), 6-92 (Kamindu Mendis, 28.6 ov), 7-113 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 33.6 ov), 8-176 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 50.2 ov), 9-226 (Milan Rathnayake, 70.4 ov), 10-236 (Vishwa Fernando, 73.6 ov)
England · Bowling
11-3-32-3 · Econ 2.91
3/32
11 ov
16-3-48-2 · Econ 3
2/48
wd 3 · nb 1
9-0-48-0 · Econ 5.33
0/48
9 ov
8-0-31-1 · Econ 3.88
1/31
8 ov
23-4-55-3 · Econ 2.39
3/55
23 ov
7-2-18-0 · Econ 2.57
0/18
7 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Woakes | 11 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Atkinson | 16 | 3 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Matty Potts | 9 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wood | 8 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 3.88 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoaib Bashir | 23 | 4 | 55 | 3 | 2.39 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 7 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 |
England · Innings 2
lbw b Asitha Fernando
18 (20)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 90
c Dinesh Chandimal b Vishwa Fernando
30 (39)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 76.92
Ollie Pope
(c)
b Asitha Fernando
6 (8)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 75
c Dinesh Chandimal b Asitha Fernando
42 (57)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 73.68
b Prabath Jayasuriya
56 (73)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 76.71
Jamie Smith
(wk)
c Dinesh Chandimal b Prabath Jayasuriya
111 (148)
8×4 · 1×6 · SR 75
b Prabath Jayasuriya
25 (65)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 38.46
c Dinesh Chandimal b Milan Rathnayake
20 (65)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 30.77
c Kamindu Mendis b Vishwa Fernando
17 (23)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 73.91
b Asitha Fernando
22 (13)
3×4 · 1×6 · SR 169.23
not out
3* (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 60
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Duckett | lbw b Asitha Fernando | 18 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 90 |
| Daniel Lawrence | c Dinesh Chandimal b Vishwa Fernando | 30 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Ollie Pope (c) | b Asitha Fernando | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Joe Root | c Dinesh Chandimal b Asitha Fernando | 42 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 73.68 |
| Harry Brook | b Prabath Jayasuriya | 56 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 76.71 |
| Jamie Smith (wk) | c Dinesh Chandimal b Prabath Jayasuriya | 111 | 148 | 8 | 1 | 75 |
| Chris Woakes | b Prabath Jayasuriya | 25 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Gus Atkinson | c Dinesh Chandimal b Milan Rathnayake | 20 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 30.77 |
| Matty Potts | c Kamindu Mendis b Vishwa Fernando | 17 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 73.91 |
| Mark Wood | b Asitha Fernando | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 169.23 |
| Shoaib Bashir | not out | 3* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
Total
358/10
(85.3 ov)
FoW
1-30 (Ben Duckett, 6.3 ov), 2-40 (Ollie Pope, 8.4 ov), 3-67 (Daniel Lawrence, 14.3 ov), 4-125 (Joe Root, 25.3 ov), 5-187 (Harry Brook, 39.1 ov), 6-239 (Chris Woakes, 57.3 ov), 7-305 (Gus Atkinson, 76.5 ov), 8-315 (Jamie Smith, 79.4 ov), 9-348 (Mark Wood, 82.6 ov), 10-358 (Matty Potts, 85.3 ov)
Sri Lanka · Bowling
2-0-14-0 · Econ 7
0/14
2 ov
31-5-85-3 · Econ 2.74
3/85
31 ov
18-0-103-4 · Econ 5.72
4/103
wd 1 · nb 0
19.3-1-73-2 · Econ 3.78
2/73
19.3 ov
13-0-66-1 · Econ 5.08
1/66
wd 0 · nb 3
2-0-13-0 · Econ 6.5
0/13
2 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhananjaya de Silva (c) | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 31 | 5 | 85 | 3 | 2.74 | 0 | 0 |
| Asitha Fernando | 18 | 0 | 103 | 4 | 5.72 | 1 | 0 |
| Vishwa Fernando | 19.3 | 1 | 73 | 2 | 3.78 | 0 | 0 |
| Milan Rathnayake | 13 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 5.08 | 0 | 3 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka · Innings 3 326/10 (89.3 ov)
b Chris Woakes
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson
0 (4)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Harry Brook b Mark Wood
27 (32)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 84.38
c Matty Potts b Chris Woakes
65 (145)
2×4 · 1×6 · SR 44.83
Dinesh Chandimal
(wk)
c Harry Singh b Matty Potts
79 (119)
7×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.39
lbw b Matty Potts
11 (25)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 44
c Joe Root b Gus Atkinson
113 (183)
15×4 · 1×6 · SR 61.75
c Ben Duckett b Joe Root
10 (15)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
c Harry Brook b Matty Potts
5 (10)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
lbw b Chris Woakes
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
not out
0* (0)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishan Madushka | b Chris Woakes | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | c Harry Brook b Mark Wood | 27 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 84.38 |
| Angelo Mathews | c Matty Potts b Chris Woakes | 65 | 145 | 2 | 1 | 44.83 |
| Dinesh Chandimal (wk) | c Harry Singh b Matty Potts | 79 | 119 | 7 | 0 | 66.39 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva (c) | lbw b Matty Potts | 11 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Kamindu Mendis | c Joe Root b Gus Atkinson | 113 | 183 | 15 | 1 | 61.75 |
| Milan Rathnayake | c Ben Duckett b Joe Root | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | c Harry Brook b Matty Potts | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Vishwa Fernando | lbw b Chris Woakes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asitha Fernando | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
326/10
(89.3 ov)
FoW
1-0 (Nishan Madushka, 0.3 ov), 2-1 (Kusal Mendis, 1.4 ov), 3-52 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 13.1 ov), 4-95 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 25.3 ov), 5-173 (Angelo Mathews, 50.4 ov), 6-190 (Milan Rathnayake, 55.4 ov), 7-307 (Kamindu Mendis, 85.2 ov), 8-321 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 87.6 ov), 9-322 (Vishwa Fernando, 88.6 ov), 10-326 (Dinesh Chandimal, 89.3 ov)
England · Bowling
22-6-58-3 · Econ 2.64
3/58
22 ov
17-2-89-2 · Econ 5.24
2/89
17 ov
20-0-77-0 · Econ 3.85
0/77
wd 0 · nb 1
10.2-1-36-1 · Econ 3.53
1/36
10.2 ov
17.3-4-47-3 · Econ 2.72
3/47
wd 6 · nb 0
1.4-0-5-1 · Econ 3.57
1/5
1.4 ov
1-0-5-0 · Econ 5
0/5
1 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Woakes | 22 | 6 | 58 | 3 | 2.64 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Atkinson | 17 | 2 | 89 | 2 | 5.24 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoaib Bashir | 20 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 3.85 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Wood | 10.2 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 3.53 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Potts | 17.3 | 4 | 47 | 3 | 2.72 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 1.4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
England · Innings 4 205/5 (57.2 ov)
c Kusal Mendis b Asitha Fernando
11 (14)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 78.57
lbw b Milan Rathnayake
34 (54)
2×4 · 1×6 · SR 62.96
Ollie Pope
(c)
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya
6 (17)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 35.29
not out
62* (128)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 48.44
c Prabath Jayasuriya b Prabath Jayasuriya
32 (68)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 47.06
Jamie Smith
(wk)
b Asitha Fernando
39 (48)
4×4 · 1×6 · SR 81.25
not out
8* (18)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 44.44
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Duckett | c Kusal Mendis b Asitha Fernando | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78.57 |
| Daniel Lawrence | lbw b Milan Rathnayake | 34 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 62.96 |
| Ollie Pope (c) | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.29 |
| Joe Root | not out | 62* | 128 | 2 | 0 | 48.44 |
| Harry Brook | c Prabath Jayasuriya b Prabath Jayasuriya | 32 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 47.06 |
| Jamie Smith (wk) | b Asitha Fernando | 39 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 81.25 |
| Chris Woakes | not out | 8* | 18 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
Total
205/5
(57.2 ov)
DNB
Gus Atkinson, Mark Wood, Matty Potts, Shoaib Bashir
FoW
1-34 (Ben Duckett, 5.4 ov), 2-56 (Ollie Pope, 12.5 ov), 3-70 (Daniel Lawrence, 15.3 ov), 4-119 (Harry Brook, 34.6 ov), 5-183 (Jamie Smith, 50.4 ov)
Sri Lanka · Bowling
8-0-46-0 · Econ 5.75
0/46
wd 5 · nb 0
12-1-25-2 · Econ 2.08
2/25
12 ov
25.2-4-98-2 · Econ 3.89
2/98
25.2 ov
12-0-31-1 · Econ 2.58
1/31
wd 0 · nb 3
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishwa Fernando | 8 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 5.75 | 5 | 0 |
| Asitha Fernando | 12 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 2.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 25.2 | 4 | 98 | 2 | 3.89 | 0 | 0 |
| Milan Rathnayake | 12 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 2.58 | 0 | 3 |
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England vs Sri Lanka: who played
England won by 5 wickets in ICC World Test Championship 2024 at Old Trafford on 21 August 2024. Kamindu Mendis top-scored with 113 off 183 balls and Asitha Fernando took 4/103.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in England vs Sri Lanka?
England XI: Ben Duckett, Daniel Lawrence, Ollie Pope (c), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wk), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Matty Potts, Mark Wood, Shoaib Bashir. Sri Lanka XI: Nishan Madushka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva (c), Kamindu Mendis, Prabath Jayasuriya, Milan Rathnayake, Vishwa Fernando, Asitha Fernando.
Who won England vs Sri Lanka?
England won by 5 wickets.
When and where was England vs Sri Lanka played?
England vs Sri Lanka was played at Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester on Wednesday 21 August 2024, in ICC World Test Championship 2024.
What were the final scores in England vs Sri Lanka?
England scored 358/10 in 85.3 overs. Sri Lanka scored 236/10 in 74 overs.
Who was the top run-scorer in England vs Sri Lanka?
Kamindu Mendis top-scored with 113 off 183 balls.
Who took the most wickets in England vs Sri Lanka?
Asitha Fernando took 4/103 in 18 overs.