2026-01-22  1st ODI  Sri Lanka won by 19 runs  
Sri Lanka  (50 ovs maximum)
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c Dawson b Curran21 30 44 2 0 70.00
c Dawson b Curran
b Rashid27 37 54 2 1 72.97
b Rashid
not out 93 117 148 11 0 79.48
not out
lbw b Rashid10 21 24 1 0 47.61
lbw b Rashid
c Brook b Rehan Ahmed17 16 21 2 0 106.25
c Brook b Rehan Ahmed
c & b Rashid46 53 60 5 2 86.79
c & b Rashid
c Overton b Dawson12 14 16 0 0 85.71
c Overton b Dawson
not out 25 12 13 3 1 208.33
not out
 
Extras(lb 10, w 10)20(lb 10, w 10)
Total
50 Ov (RR: 5.42)
271/6
50 Ov (RR: 5.42)
Fall of wickets: 1-50 (Pathum Nissanka, 10.3 ov), 2-54 (Kamil Mishara, 13.4 ov), 3-97 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 21.2 ov), 4-124 (Charith Asalanka, 26.3 ov), 5-212 (Janith Liyanage, 42.5 ov), 6-239 (Pavan Rathnayake, 47.2 ov) • DRS
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
 9 0 660 7.33 28 7 2 2 0
 8 0 401 5.00 28 4 1 1 0
 
 10 1 311 3.10 41 2 0 1 0
 
 10 0 443 4.40 31 5 0 0 0
 
 10 0 611 6.10 23 7 0 1 0
 
 3 0 190 6.33 8 1 1 0 0
England  (T: 272 runs from 50 ovs)
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c †Mendis b Fernando6 11 13 1 0 54.54
c †Mendis b Fernando
lbw b Vandersay62 76 106 5 1 81.57
lbw b Vandersay
lbw b de Silva61 90 114 5 0 67.77
lbw b de Silva
st †Mendis b Wellalage15 33 41 1 0 45.45
st †Mendis b Wellalage
st †Mendis b Asalanka6 12 14 0 0 50.00
st †Mendis b Asalanka
b Pramod Madushan19 20 41 0 1 95.00
b Pramod Madushan
c & b Wellalage5 9 6 0 0 55.55
c & b Wellalage
c Wellalage b Vandersay27 21 22 5 0 128.57
c Wellalage b Vandersay
c Wellalage b Pramod Madushan34 17 33 4 2 200.00
c Wellalage b Pramod Madushan
c de Silva b Pramod Madushan2 2 2 0 0 100.00
c de Silva b Pramod Madushan
not out 0 6 25 0 0 0.00
not out
 
Extras(lb 5, nb 1, w 9)15(lb 5, nb 1, w 9)
Total
49.2 Ov (RR: 5.10)
252
49.2 Ov (RR: 5.10)
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Zak Crawley, 2.5 ov), 2-129 (Ben Duckett, 27.1 ov), 3-144 (Joe Root, 32.4 ov), 4-157 (Harry Brook, 36.4 ov), 5-159 (Jacob Bethell, 37.3 ov), 6-165 (Sam Curran, 39.2 ov), 7-203 (Rehan Ahmed, 44.5 ov), 8-211 (Jos Buttler, 45.2 ov), 9-213 (Liam Dawson, 45.4 ov), 10-252 (Jamie Overton, 49.2 ov) • DRS
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
 8 1 641 8.00 26 8 2 3 1
 
 5.2 0 393 7.31 19 5 1 4 0
 
 8 0 221 2.75 32 2 0 0 0
 
 10 0 412 4.10 30 3 0 0 0
 
 7 0 331 4.71 17 2 0 1 0
 
 10 0 392 3.90 29 1 0 1 0
 
 1 0 90 9.00 2 0 1 0 0
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Match Flow
  • Sri Lanka innings
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 49 runs, 0 wicket)
  • Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 10.1 overs (61 balls), Extras 4
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 40.0 (Mandatory - 142 runs, 4 wickets)
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls (P Nissanka 21, K Mishara 25, Ex 4)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 90/2 in 19.0 overs (BKG Mendis 24, DM de Silva 9)
  • Over 21.5: Review by England (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - RR Wimalasiri, Batter - KIC Asalanka (Struck down)
  • Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 22.3 overs (135 balls), Extras 9
  • BKG Mendis: 50 off 61 balls (8 x 4)
  • Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 32.2 overs (194 balls), Extras 11
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls (BKG Mendis 21, J Liyanage 27, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 175/4 in 37.0 overs (BKG Mendis 61, J Liyanage 28)
  • Powerplay 3: Overs 40.1 - 50.0 (Mandatory - 80 runs, 2 wickets)
  • Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 41.6 overs (252 balls), Extras 15
  • Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 49.1 overs (295 balls), Extras 18
  • Innings Break: Sri Lanka - 271/6 in 50.0 overs (BKG Mendis 93, DN Wellalage 25)
  • England innings
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 41 runs, 1 wicket)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 40.0 (Mandatory - 127 runs, 5 wickets)
  • England: 50 runs in 11.6 overs (72 balls), Extras 1
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (BM Duckett 15, JE Root 34, Ex 1)
  • Drinks: England - 74/1 in 17.0 overs (BM Duckett 30, JE Root 37)
  • England: 100 runs in 22.2 overs (134 balls), Extras 5
  • JE Root: 50 off 72 balls (4 x 4)
  • BM Duckett: 50 off 67 balls (5 x 4)
  • 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 134 balls (BM Duckett 45, JE Root 50, Ex 5)
  • Over 27.1: Review by England (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - RR Wimalasiri, Batter - BM Duckett (Struck down)
  • Over 32.4: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - JE Root (Upheld)
  • Drinks: England - 146/3 in 34.0 overs (JG Bethell 9, HC Brook 2)
  • England: 150 runs in 34.4 overs (208 balls), Extras 6
  • Powerplay 3: Overs 40.1 - 50.0 (Mandatory - 84 runs, 4 wickets)
  • Over 40.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - JC Buttler (Struck down)
  • England: 200 runs in 43.6 overs (265 balls), Extras 8
  • England: 250 runs in 48.5 overs (294 balls), Extras 15
Match Details
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
TossSri Lanka, elected to bat first
Series
Season2025/26
Player Of The Match
Series resultSri Lanka led the 3-match series 1-0
Match numberODI no. 4940
Hours of play (local time)14.30 start, First Session 14.30-18.00, Interval 18.00-18.45, Second Session 18.45-22.15
Match days22 January 2026 - daynight (50-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpire
Reserve Umpire