a32177 o4942	Sri Lanka v England
	England in Sri Lanka 2025/26 (3rd ODI)
Venue	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 27th January 2026 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 53 runs
Umpires	RJ Tucker (Australia), RR Wimalasiri
TV umpire	AT Holdstock (South Africa)
Referee	RS Madugalle
Reserve Umpire	RA Kottahachchi
Player of the Match	HC Brook
Player of the series	JE Root
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
R Ahmed	c Vandersay b PWH de Silva	24	37	43	3	-	23	64.86
BM Duckett	c Wellalage b DM de Silva	7	17	29	-	-	12	41.18
JE Root	not out	111	108	181	9	1	35	102.78
JG Bethell	c Vimukthi b Vandersay	65	72	80	8	-	33	90.28
*HC Brook	not out	136	66	85	11	9	14	206.06
+JC Buttler	did not bat
WG Jacks	did not bat
SM Curran	did not bat
J Overton	did not bat
LA Dawson	did not bat
AU Rashid	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 7 w)	14
Total	(3 wickets, innings closed, 210 minutes, 50 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Duckett, 6.5 ov), 2-40 (Ahmed, 10.3 ov), 3-166 (Bethell, 31.1 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Fernando	9	0	77	0	4	-	24	10	2	-	8.56
Vimukthi	3	1	7	0	-	-	12	-	-	-	2.33
DM de Silva	5	0	45	1	-	-	4	3	1	30.00	9.00
Wellalage	10	0	49	0	-	-	28	4	1	-	4.90
PWH de Silva	10	0	76	1	1	-	22	5	4	60.00	7.60
Vandersay	10	0	76	1	-	-	21	7	2	60.00	7.60
Asalanka	3	0	20	0	1	-	6	2	-	-	6.67

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
PN Silva	c sub (T Banton) b Overton	50	25	41	5	3	8	200.00
RVPK Mishara	c Ahmed b Jacks	22	17	22	5	-	10	129.41
+BKG Mendis	c Brook b Overton	20	9	10	3	1	3	222.22
P Rathnayake	b Curran	121	115	149	12	1	43	105.22
*KIC Asalanka	c Brook b Rashid	13	16	21	1	-	8	81.25
KLJ Vimukthi	run out (Brook->Buttler)	22	36	34	-	-	21	61.11
DM de Silva	c Brook b Jacks	9	16	19	-	-	8	56.25
DN Wellalage	c Jacks b Dawson	22	24	31	1	1	11	91.67
PWH de Silva	c Duckett b Rashid	9	5	6	2	-	2	180.00
JDF Vandersay	c Curran b Dawson	14	15	19	1	-	6	93.33
AM Fernando	not out	0	2	6	-	-	2	0.00
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 183 minutes, 46.4 overs)	304
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Mishara, 5.1 ov), 2-85 (Mendis, 7.4 ov), 3-94 (PN Silva, 9.1 ov), 4-131 (Asalanka, 14.5 ov), 5-174 (Vimukthi, 25.5 ov), 6-202 (DM de Silva, 31.1 ov), 7-252 (Wellalage, 39.6 ov), 8-264 (PWH de Silva, 41.2 ov), 9-298 (Vandersay, 45.4 ov), 10-304 (Rathnayake, 46.4 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Overton	4	0	48	2	1	-	11	7	2	12.00	12.00
Curran	5.4	0	44	1	-	-	15	6	1	34.00	7.76
Dawson	10	0	48	2	-	-	32	3	1	30.00	4.80
Jacks	8	0	43	2	-	-	24	5	-	24.00	5.38
Rashid	10	0	61	2	-	-	20	5	-	30.00	6.10
Bethell	5	0	28	0	-	-	13	1	1	-	5.60
Ahmed	4	0	31	0	-	-	7	3	1	-	7.75

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Notes
--> England powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (40/1)
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (104/3)
--> England innings: 50 in 12.2 overs
--> England innings: 100 in 23.2 overs
--> England innings: 150 in 29.4 overs
--> England innings: 200 in 36.2 overs
--> England innings: 250 in 43.5 overs
--> England innings: 300 in 47.1 overs
--> England innings: 350 in 49.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 5.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 9.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 20.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 30.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 250 in 39.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 300 in 46.1 overs
--> JE Root 50 in 54 balls with 3 fours and 1 six
--> JE Root 100 in 100 balls with 8 fours and 1 six
--> JE Root passed 7500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 34
--> JG Bethell 50 in 64 balls with 5 fours
--> HC Brook 50 in 40 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes
--> HC Brook 100 in 57 balls with 8 fours and 6 sixes
--> HC Brook passed his previous highest score of 135 in ODI matches
--> HC Brook passed his previous highest score of 135 in List A matches
--> PN Silva 50 in 24 balls with 5 fours and 3 sixes
--> P Rathnayake passed his previous highest score of 32 in ODI matches
--> P Rathnayake made his first century in ODI matches
--> P Rathnayake 50 in 57 balls with 5 fours
--> P Rathnayake 100 in 104 balls with 10 fours
--> JE Root (28) and JG Bethell (20) added 50 in 73 balls for the England 3rd wicket
--> JE Root (47) and JG Bethell (51) added 100 in 112 balls for the England 3rd wicket
--> JE Root (20) and HC Brook (31) added 50 in 46 balls for the England 4th wicket
--> JE Root (36) and HC Brook (63) added 100 in 83 balls for the England 4th wicket
--> JE Root (45) and HC Brook (97) added 150 in 100 balls for the England 4th wicket
--> P Rathnayake (27) and DN Wellalage (22) added 50 in 50 balls for the Sri Lanka 7th wicket

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Over 19.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - JE Root (decision upheld)
Over 23.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - JG Bethell (decision upheld)
RA Kottahachchi replaced Rod Tucker as on-field umpire after 34th over of the England innings
Over 23.2: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - RA Kottahachchi, Batter - P Rathnayake (decision upheld)
Over 41.4: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - RA Kottahachchi, Batter - JDF Vandersay (decision upheld)

 

 

 

 

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