Sri Lanka tour of England, Match 3

Sri Lanka v England

Sri Lanka 124 18.5 ov
England 126/2 9.4 ov

England won by 8 wickets

Venue
Old Trafford
Date
Sat, 19 September 2026
Toss
England won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Sonny Baker

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made England 50% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field.

Sri Lanka win

England win

Sri Lanka batEngland chase 125

Turning point +9 to Sri Lanka. 3.1, first innings: Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, 6 runs, 30/1. Sri Lanka went from 50% to 59%.

Moved it most Jamie Overton +14.6 · KTH Ratnayake −10.4 · Sonny Baker +9.4 · Nuwan Thushara −8.9

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Pathum Nissankac HC Brook b WG Jacks362423150.0+7.4
Lahiru Igalagamagec JC Buttler b S Baker10720142.9+0.9
K Misharac J Overton b WG Jacks250040.0−6.4
Charith Asalankarun out (WG Jacks/AU Rashid)161401114.3−1.4
Kamindu Mendisc WG Jacks b JC Archer352832125.0−3.9
Dasun Shanakac JC Buttler b LA Dawson12130192.3−5.5
Wanindu Hasarangahit wicket b JC Archer7610116.7−3.4
KTH Ratnayakeb J Overton380037.5−8.1
Eshan Malingarun out (LA Dawson)02000.0−3.4
Dilshan Madushankac HC Brook b S Baker05000.0−2.1
Nuwan Thusharanot out0*1000.0−0.4
Extras w 33
Total 18.5 ov, 6.58 an over124

Fall of wickets 22-1 (Igalagamage, 2.1), 39-2 (Mishara, 4.5), 52-3 (Nissanka, 6.4), 83-4 (Asalanka, 10.3), 107-5 (Shanaka, 14), 114-6 (Mendis, 15.1), 119-7 (Ratnayake, 16.5), 120-8 (Malinga, 17.2), 124-9 (de Silva, 17.5), 124-10 (Madushanka, 18.5)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Sonny Baker3.501724.431510+9.4
Jofra Archer302327.67900−4.6
Liam Dawson201718.50600+2.7
William Jacks403127.75910+2.1
Adil Rashid2021010.50410−12.0
Jamie Overton401513.751400+14.6

Fielding Adil Rashid +3.4, Liam Dawson +3.2, William Jacks +3.4 (run-outs)

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Ball by ball

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The balls that decided it