a32175 o4940	Sri Lanka v England
	England in Sri Lanka 2025/26 (1st ODI)
Venue	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 22nd January 2026 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sri Lanka won by 19 runs
Umpires	RJ Tucker (Australia), RR Wimalasiri
TV umpire	AT Holdstock (South Africa)
Referee	RS Madugalle
Reserve Umpire	RA Kottahachchi
Player of the Match	DN Wellalage
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
PN Silva	c Dawson b Curran	21	30	45	2	-	19	70.00
RVPK Mishara	b Rashid	27	37	55	2	1	23	72.97
+BKG Mendis	not out	93	117	158	11	-	59	79.49
DM de Silva	lbw b Rashid	10	21	27	1	-	14	47.62
*KIC Asalanka	c Brook b Ahmed	17	16	22	2	-	6	106.25
KLJ Vimukthi	c and b Rashid	46	53	66	5	2	32	86.79
P Rathnayake	c Overton b Dawson	12	14	16	-	-	3	85.71
DN Wellalage	not out	25	12	14	3	1	3	208.33
PM Liyanagamage	did not bat
JDF Vandersay	did not bat
AM Fernando	did not bat
Extras	(10 lb, 10 w)	20
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 204 minutes, 50 overs)	271
Fall of wickets:
1-50 (PN Silva, 10.3 ov), 2-54 (Mishara, 13.4 ov), 3-97 (de Silva, 21.2 ov), 4-124 (Asalanka, 26.3 ov), 5-212 (Vimukthi, 42.5 ov), 6-239 (Rathnayake, 47.2 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Overton	9	0	66	0	2	-	28	7	2	-	7.33
Curran	8	0	40	1	1	-	28	4	1	48.00	5.00
Dawson	10	1	31	1	1	-	41	2	-	60.00	3.10
Rashid	10	0	44	3	-	-	31	5	-	20.00	4.40
Ahmed	10	0	61	1	1	-	23	7	-	60.00	6.10
Bethell	3	0	19	0	-	-	8	1	1	-	6.33

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England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
Z Crawley	c Mendis b Fernando	6	11	13	1	-	9	54.55
BM Duckett	lbw b Vandersay	62	76	109	5	1	39	81.58
JE Root	lbw b de Silva	61	90	118	5	-	45	67.78
JG Bethell	st Mendis b Wellalage	15	33	46	1	-	22	45.45
*HC Brook	st Mendis b Asalanka	6	12	19	-	-	6	50.00
+JC Buttler	b Liyanagamage	19	20	42	-	1	7	95.00
SM Curran	c and b Wellalage	5	9	7	-	-	5	55.56
R Ahmed	c Wellalage b Vandersay	27	21	23	5	-	9	128.57
J Overton	c Wellalage b Liyanagamage	34	17	35	4	2	6	200.00
LA Dawson	c de Silva b Liyanagamage	2	2	3	-	-	1	100.00
AU Rashid	not out	0	6	25	-	-	6	0.00
Extras	(5 lb, 1 nb, 9 w)	15
Total	(all out, 222 minutes, 49.2 overs)	252
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Crawley, 2.5 ov), 2-129 (Duckett, 27.1 ov), 3-144 (Root, 32.4 ov), 4-157 (Brook, 36.4 ov), 5-159 (Bethell, 37.3 ov), 6-165 (Curran, 39.2 ov), 7-203 (Ahmed, 44.5 ov), 8-211 (Buttler, 45.2 ov), 9-213 (Dawson, 45.4 ov), 10-252 (Overton, 49.2 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Fernando	8	1	64	1	3	1	26	8	2	48.00	8.00
Liyanagamage	5.2	0	39	3	4	-	19	5	1	10.67	7.31
de Silva	8	0	22	1	-	-	32	2	-	48.00	2.75
Wellalage	10	0	41	2	-	-	30	3	-	30.00	4.10
Asalanka	7	0	33	1	1	-	17	2	-	42.00	4.71
Vandersay	10	0	39	2	1	-	29	1	-	30.00	3.90
Mishara	1	0	9	0	-	-	2	-	1	-	9.00

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Notes
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (49/0)
--> England powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (41/1)
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 10.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 22.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 32.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 41.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 250 in 49.1 overs
--> England innings: 50 in 11.6 overs
--> England innings: 100 in 22.2 overs
--> England innings: 150 in 34.4 overs
--> England innings: 200 in 43.6 overs
--> England innings: 250 in 48.5 overs
--> Z Crawley made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> Z Crawley made his last appearance in List A matches
--> BKG Mendis 50 in 61 balls with 8 fours
--> BM Duckett 50 in 67 balls with 5 fours
--> BM Duckett passed 3500 runs in List A matches when he reached 1
--> JE Root 50 in 72 balls with 4 fours
--> R Ahmed passed his previous highest score of 15 in ODI matches
--> R Ahmed made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> R Ahmed made his debut in Sri Lanka in ODI matches
--> Z Crawley made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> Z Crawley made his debut in Sri Lanka in ODI matches
--> HC Brook made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> HC Brook made his debut in Sri Lanka in ODI matches
--> RVPK Mishara made his debut in Sri Lanka in ODI matches
--> JG Bethell made his debut in Sri Lanka in ODI matches
--> P Rathnayake made his debut in Sri Lanka in ODI matches
--> J Overton made his debut in Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> J Overton made his debut in Sri Lanka in ODI matches
--> BM Duckett made his debut in Sri Lanka in ODI matches
--> PN Silva (21) and RVPK Mishara (25) added 50 in 61 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
--> BKG Mendis (21) and KLJ Vimukthi (27) added 50 in 60 balls for the Sri Lanka 5th wicket
--> BM Duckett (15) and JE Root (34) added 50 in 75 balls for the England 2nd wicket
--> BM Duckett (45) and JE Root (50) added 100 in 134 balls for the England 2nd wicket

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Over 21.5: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - RR Wimalasiri, Batter - KIC Asalanka (decision upheld)
Over 27.1: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - RR Wimalasiri, Batter - BM Duckett (decision upheld)
Over 32.4: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - JE Root (decision overturned)
Over 40.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - JC Buttler (decision upheld)

 

 

 

 

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