Sri Lanka vs England — Match Centre
Match details
- Status
- Result · Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
- Match
- 2nd ODI · ODI · International · Day/night
- Scheduled start
- Thu 24 Sep 2026 · 5:30 PM Bangladesh time
Thu 24 Sep · 12:30 PM (local time, UTC+01:00) - Scheduled end
- Fri 25 Sep 2026 · 1:30 AM Bangladesh time
Thu 24 Sep · 8:30 PM (local time, UTC+01:00) - Scheduled length
- 8 h
- Toss
- Sri Lanka chose to bat
- Match referee
- Jeff Crowe (NZ)
- Umpire
- Adrian Holdstock (RSA)
- Umpire
- James Middlebrook (ENG)
- TV umpire
- Wayne Knights (NZ)
- Data
- Scores fetched Tue 13 Oct 2026 · 9:00 PM Bangladesh time
Scorecard
Sri Lanka · 321/6 (50.0)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pathum Nissanka | lbw b Gus Atkinson | 25 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 75.76 |
 Kamindu Mendis | c Harry Brook b Gus Atkinson | 54 | 65 | 4 | 3 | 83.08 |
 Kusal Mendis (c) † | c Tom Banton b Rehan Ahmed | 121 | 100 | 14 | 3 | 121.00 |
 Pavan Rathnayake | run out (Root/Jos Buttler) | 48 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 123.08 |
 Charith Asalanka | c Gus Atkinson b Rehan Ahmed | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 61.11 |
 Janith Liyanage | c Root b Jofra Archer | 32 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 123.08 |
 Dunith Wellalage | not out | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 106.67 |
 Sachindu Colombage | not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jofra Archer | 10.0 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 |
 Gus Atkinson | 10.0 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 5.50 |
 Josh Tongue | 7.0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 7.10 |
 Will Jacks | 5.0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 6.60 |
 Jamie Overton | 10.0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 6.30 |
 Rehan Ahmed | 8.0 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 6.00 |
England · 305/9 (50.0)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Banton | st Kusal Mendis b Dunith Wellalage | 73 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 117.74 |
 Ben Duckett | b Dunith Wellalage | 67 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 106.35 |
 Joe Root | c Pavan Rathnayake b Sachindu Colombage | 15 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 88.24 |
 Harry Brook (c) | lbw b Dunith Wellalage | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
 Jos Buttler † | c Kamindu Mendis b Dilshan Madushanka | 69 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 140.82 |
| Will Jacks | c Janith Liyanage b Eshan Malinga | 52 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 85.25 |
| Rehan Ahmed | c Kusal Mendis b Dilshan Madushanka | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gus Atkinson | c Pavan Rathnayake b Eshan Malinga | 16 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Jamie Overton | c Charith Asalanka b Asitha Fernando | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Jofra Archer | not out | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Josh Tongue | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Asitha Fernando | 10.0 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 |
 Dilshan Madushanka | 9.0 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 6.00 |
| Charith Asalanka | 6.0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.80 |
 Eshan Malinga | 9.0 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 5.60 |
| Sachindu Colombage | 6.0 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 9.20 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 10.0 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 4.90 |
Preview
Head-to-Head · recent meetings
SL
3
wins
Played
8
0 no-result
ENG
5
wins
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Recent form · last 5 completed
Sri Lanka
WWLWL
Last: Sri Lanka won by 8 wkts
England
LLLWL
Last: Pakistan won by 1 wkt
W won · L lost · D drawn or tied · NR no result
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Info
| Result | Sri Lanka won by 16 runs |
| Match | 2nd ODI · ODI |
| Series | Sri Lanka tour of England, 2026 |
| Date & time | Thu 24 Sep 2026 · 5:30 PM Bangladesh time |
| Venue | Headingley, Leeds |
| Toss | Toss: Sri Lanka chose to bat |
| Match referee | Jeff Crowe (NZ) |
| Umpire | Adrian Holdstock (RSA) |
| Umpire | James Middlebrook (ENG) |
| TV umpire | Wayne Knights (NZ) |