Sri Lanka vs England, 3rd Match scorecard
Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
Match summary
Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) in the 3rd Match of the Tri-Series — Triangular Series (Pakistan) at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Batting first, England made 429/4 (50 overs) — Harry Brook top-scored with 202 off 116 balls and Dunith Wellalage took 2 for 56. Sri Lanka replied with 430/8 (49.5 overs) — Pavan Rathnayake top-scored with 130 off 106 balls and Josh Tongue took 3 for 79.
SIX!
| 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 Brookc Sahan Arachchige b Janith Liyanage | 202 | 116 | 21 | 10 | 174.1 |
| Will Jacksnot out | 66 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 220.0 |
Extras: 13 (w 9, nb 2, b 1, lb 1)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | 10 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 10 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Eshan Malinga | 10 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 9.1 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 10 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 5.6 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 6 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 12.33 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Janith Liyanage | 2 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 16 |
| 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 Mendisrun out | 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 Liyanagebatting | 61 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 217.9 |
| Sahan Arachchigec Will Jacks b Sam Curran | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 162.5 |
| Dunith Wellalageb Josh Tongue | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| Eshan Malingab Josh Tongue | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Asitha Fernandonot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
Extras: 5 (w 3, nb 0, b 1, lb 1)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Atkinson | 7 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 8.14 |
| Josh Tongue | 8.5 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 8.94 |
| Jamie Overton | 10 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Liam Dawson | 10 | 0 | 71 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Sam Curran | 9 | 0 | 103 | 2 | 11.44 |
| Will Jacks | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 217.9 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 8.94 |
- Partnership
- 7 (2)
- Last wicket
- Eshan Malinga 0(1), b Josh Tongue, 49.3 ov
- Toss
- Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl
Commentary
- Over 50SL: 8 runs, 2 wkt
- 49.56
Josh Tongue to Janith Liyanage SIX!
- 49.41
Josh Tongue to Asitha Fernando 1 run
- 49.3W
Josh Tongue to Eshan Malinga OUT! Clean Bowled
- 49.2W
Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage OUT! Clean Bowled
- 49.11
Josh Tongue to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- Over 49SL: 5 runs
- 48.61
Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 48.50
Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage no run
- 48.41
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage 1 run
- 48.30
Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage no run
- 48.22
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage 2 runs
- 48.11
Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- Over 48SL: 11 runs
- 47.64
Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage FOUR!
- 47.51
Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 47.44
Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage FOUR!
- 47.31
Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage 1 run
- 47.20
Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage no run
- 47.11
Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- Over 47SL: 19 runs, 1 wkt
- 46.6W
Sam Curran to Sahan Arachchige OUT! Catch Out
- 46.54
Sam Curran to Sahan Arachchige FOUR!
- 46.41
Sam Curran to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 46.36
Sam Curran to Janith Liyanage SIX!
- 46.24
Sam Curran to Janith Liyanage FOUR!
- 46.14
Sam Curran to Janith Liyanage FOUR!
- Over 46SL: 10 runs
- 45.60
Will Jacks to Sahan Arachchige no run
- 45.51
Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 45.43
Will Jacks to Sahan Arachchige 3 runs
- 45.31
Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 45.21
Will Jacks to Sahan Arachchige 1 run
- 45.14
Will Jacks to Sahan Arachchige FOUR!
- Over 45SL: 14 runs
- 44.64
Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage FOUR!
- 44.51
Jamie Overton to Sahan Arachchige 1 run
- 44.40
Jamie Overton to Sahan Arachchige no run
- 44.31
Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 44.24
Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage FOUR!
- 44.14
Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage FOUR!
- Over 44SL: 13 runs, 1 wkt
- 43.6W
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka OUT! Catch Out
- 43.51
Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 43.46
Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage SIX!
- 43.34
Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage FOUR!
- 43.21
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 43.11
Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- Over 43SL: 20 runs
- 42.66
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka SIX!
- 42.50
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 42.46
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka SIX!
- 42.31
Sam Curran to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 42.21
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 42.16
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka SIX!
- Over 42SL: 4 runs
- 41.61
Will Jacks to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 41.50
Will Jacks to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 41.42
Will Jacks to Dasun Shanaka 2 runs
- 41.30
Will Jacks to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 41.21
Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 41.10
Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage no run
- Over 41SL: 5 runs, 1 wkt
- 40.61
Sam Curran to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 40.51
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 40.40
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 40.31
Sam Curran to Janith Liyanage 1 run
- 40.2W
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake OUT! Catch Out
- 40.12
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake 2 runs
- Over 40SL: 12 runs
- 39.64
Josh Tongue to Dasun Shanaka FOUR!
- 39.51
Josh Tongue to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 39.41
Josh Tongue to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 39.31
Josh Tongue to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 39.24
Josh Tongue to Pavan Rathnayake FOUR!
- 39.11
Josh Tongue to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- Over 39SL: 17 runs
- 38.62
Gus Atkinson to Pavan Rathnayake 2 runs
- 38.51
Gus Atkinson to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 38.46
Gus Atkinson to Dasun Shanaka SIX!
- 38.31
Gus Atkinson to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 38.24
Gus Atkinson to Pavan Rathnayake FOUR!
- 38.2wd
Gus Atkinson to Pavan Rathnayake wide
- 38.12
Gus Atkinson to Pavan Rathnayake 2 runs
- Over 38SL: 18 runs
- 37.62
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka 2 runs
- 37.56
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka SIX!
- 37.44
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka FOUR!
- 37.31
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 37.21
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 37.14
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka FOUR!
- Over 37SL: 10 runs
- 36.60
Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake no run
- 36.54
Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake FOUR!
- 36.40
Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake no run
- 36.34
Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake FOUR!
- 36.21
Jamie Overton to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 36.11
Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- Over 36SL: 4 runs
- 35.61
Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 35.51
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 35.40
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 35.31
Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 35.20
Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake no run
- 35.11
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- Over 35SL: 10 runs
- 34.61
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 34.56
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka SIX!
- 34.40
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 34.31
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 34.22
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake 2 runs
- 34.10
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake no run
- Over 34SL: 10 runs
- 33.61
Gus Atkinson to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 33.54
Gus Atkinson to Pavan Rathnayake FOUR!
- 33.44
Gus Atkinson to Pavan Rathnayake FOUR!
- 33.31
Gus Atkinson to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 33.20
Gus Atkinson to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 33.10
Gus Atkinson to Dasun Shanaka no run
- Over 33SL: 6 runs
- 32.61
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 32.50
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 32.40
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 32.34
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka FOUR!
- 32.21
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 32.10
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake no run
- Over 32SL: 11 runs
- 31.60
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 31.56
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka SIX!
- 31.44
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka FOUR!
- 31.30
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka no run
- 31.21
Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 31.10
Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake no run
- Over 31SL: 6 runs
- 30.61
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 30.50
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake no run
- 30.41
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka 1 run
- 30.31
Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake 1 run
- 30.23
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka 3 runs
- 30.10
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka no run
England 429/4
- Sixes
- 13
- Fours
- 48
- Dot balls
- 39%
- Extras
- 11
Best stand 186 (79) · Ben Duckett & Will Jacks
Sri Lanka 430/8
- Sixes
- 17
- Fours
- 45
- Dot balls
- 36%
- Extras
- 3
Best stand 165 (137) · Pavan Rathnayake
Run worm
Phase by phase
England: over by over
Runs per over · Biggest over: 24 runs (over 48)Fall of wickets
- 74-1Tom Banton13.2
- 85-2Ben Duckett15.6
- 243-3Joe Root37.1
- 429-4Harry Brook50.2
Sri Lanka: over by over
Runs per over · Biggest over: 20 runs (over 43)Fall of wickets
- 23-1Kamindu Mendis3.6
- 24-2Avishka Fernando4.2
- 189-3Avishka Fernando27.1
- 321-4Pavan Rathnayake40.2
- 361-5Dasun Shanaka43.6
- 404-6Sahan Arachchige46.6
- 421-7Dunith Wellalage49.2
- 421-8Eshan Malinga49.3
Key moments
- England innings
- 50Over 11.4 · Fifty
Tom Banton brings up a fifty off 48 balls
- WOver 13.2 · Wicket
Tom Banton out for 50 (51), caught by Dunith Wellalage. 74/1
- WOver 15.6 · Wicket
Ben Duckett out for 29 (39), lbw by Dunith Wellalage. 85/2
- 50Over 28.3 · Fifty
Harry Brook brings up a fifty off 42 balls
- 50Over 33.3 · Fifty
Joe Root brings up a fifty off 54 balls
- WOver 37.1 · Wicket
Joe Root out for 69 (66), caught by Asitha Fernando. 243/3
- 100Over 39.1 · Hundred
Harry Brook brings up a hundred off 75 balls
- ⚡Over 41 · Big over
20 runs came off the over, bowled by Dasun Shanaka: 4 0 2 6 4 4
- 50Over 47.5 · Fifty
Will Jacks brings up a fifty off 25 balls
- ⚡Over 48 · Big over
24 runs came off the over, bowled by Dasun Shanaka: 6 wd 6 4 2 4 1
- WOver 50.2 · Wicket
Harry Brook out for 204 (116), caught by Janith Liyanage. 429/4
- Sri Lanka innings
- WOver 3.6 · Wicket
Kamindu Mendis out for 18 (16), bowled by Josh Tongue. 23/1
- WOver 4.2 · Wicket
Avishka Fernando run out for 5 (10). 24/2
- 50Over 16.1 · Fifty
Avishka Fernando brings up a fifty off 49 balls
- 50Over 22.1 · Fifty
Pavan Rathnayake brings up a fifty off 50 balls
- WOver 27.1 · Wicket
Avishka Fernando out for 97 (83), caught by Jamie Overton. 189/3
- 100Over 34.2 · Hundred
Pavan Rathnayake brings up a hundred off 87 balls
- 50Over 37.4 · Fifty
Dasun Shanaka brings up a fifty off 30 balls
- WOver 40.2 · Wicket
Pavan Rathnayake out for 130 (106), caught by Sam Curran. 321/4
- ⚡Over 43 · Big over
20 runs came off the over, bowled by Sam Curran: 6 1 1 6 0 6
- WOver 43.6 · Wicket
Dasun Shanaka out for 97 (50), caught by Liam Dawson. 361/5
- WOver 46.6 · Wicket
Sahan Arachchige out for 13 (8), caught by Sam Curran. 404/6
- ⚡Over 47 · Big over
19 runs came off the over, bowled by Sam Curran: 4 4 6 1 4 W
- 50Over 47.4 · Fifty
Janith Liyanage brings up a fifty off 21 balls
- WOver 49.2 · Wicket
Dunith Wellalage out for 8 (6), bowled by Josh Tongue. 421/7
- WOver 49.3 · Wicket
Eshan Malinga out for 0 (1), bowled by Josh Tongue. 421/8
- 🏆Over 49.5 · Winning moment
Janith Liyanage finished it off with a six off Josh Tongue
Sri Lanka
- Matches
- Sri Lanka vs England, 3rd Match
- Series
- Tri-Series — Triangular Series (Pakistan)
- Format
- ODI
- Venue
- Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, RawalpindiCapacity 15,000 · Floodlights
- Date & time
- 22 October 2026, 1:30 PM IST
- Toss
- Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl
- Umpires
- Asif Yaqoob, Wayne Knights
- Match referee
- Jeff Crowe
Last updated: 22 October 2026, 9:45 PM IST