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England men · ODI · International series · 3rd ODI

England
v Sri Lanka⁠

Result

England won by 223 runs

England
355/7
Sri Lanka
132
Date
Sunday 27 September 2026 · England in 2026
Start
10:30 UK
Venue
The Kia Oval, London
Competition
ODI · International series · 3rd ODI

Last checked 29 October 2026

Scorecard

England v Sri Lanka ODI scorecard

England won the toss and chose to bat

England · Innings 355/7 (50 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Tom Banton c E Malinga b S Colombage 126 105 16 5 120.0
Ben Duckett b D Madushanka 0 5 0 0 0.0
Joe Root lbw b J Liyanage 18 37 1 0 48.6
Harry Brook c DN Wellalage b AM Fernando 77 66 9 2 116.7
Jordan Cox b AM Fernando 76 52 6 2 146.2
Will Jacks c KIC Asalanka b S Colombage 25 21 2 1 119.0
Jamie Overton not out 21* 14 1 0 150.0
Liam Dawson b AM Fernando 0 1 0 0 0.0
Extras (b 4, lb 3, w 4, nb 1) 12
Total 50 overs 355/7

Did not bat: AAP Atkinson, JC Archer, S Baker

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (BM Duckett, 1.2 ov), 2-68 (JE Root, 15.1 ov), 3-218 (HC Brook, 34.4 ov), 4-242 (T Banton, 37.6 ov), 5-287 (WG Jacks, 43.6 ov), 6-355 (JM Cox, 49.5 ov), 7-355 (LA Dawson, 49.6 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
AM Fernando 9 0 64 3 7.11 0 1
D Madushanka 7 0 49 1 7.00 0 0
E Malinga 9 0 65 0 7.22 0 0
DN Wellalage 9 1 62 0 6.89 1 0
J Liyanage 6 0 37 1 6.17 2 0
S Colombage 10 0 71 2 7.10 1 0

Sri Lanka · Innings 132 all out (29.1 overs)

Sri Lanka · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
P Nissanka c JM Cox b S Baker 1 3 0 0 33.3
PHKD Mendis c BM Duckett b AAP Atkinson 12 19 2 0 63.2
BKG Mendis c T Banton b AAP Atkinson 35 26 2 3 134.6
P Rathnayake run out (JC Archer) 18 25 2 0 72.0
KIC Asalanka c J Overton b JE Root 7 19 0 0 36.8
J Liyanage c JM Cox b J Overton 19 20 1 1 95.0
DN Wellalage c S Baker b LA Dawson 5 6 1 0 83.3
S Colombage st JM Cox b LA Dawson 4 19 0 0 21.1
E Malinga c JE Root b WG Jacks 14 19 2 0 73.7
AM Fernando c J Overton b LA Dawson 6 9 1 0 66.7
D Madushanka not out 2* 10 0 0 20.0
Extras (b 1, lb 4, w 4, nb 0) 9
Total 29.1 overs 132

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (P Nissanka, 1.2 ov), 2-36 (PHKD Mendis, 6.4 ov), 3-53 (BKG Mendis, 8.6 ov), 4-77 (P Rathnayake, 14.6 ov), 5-77 (KIC Asalanka, 15.2 ov), 6-82 (DN Wellalage, 16.2 ov), 7-104 (S Colombage, 22.3 ov), 8-106 (J Liyanage, 23.1 ov), 9-120 (AM Fernando, 26.2 ov), 10-132 (E Malinga, 29.1 ov)

Sri Lanka · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
AAP Atkinson 5 0 26 2 5.20 0 0
Sonny Baker 4 0 27 1 6.75 3 0
Jofra Archer 3 0 15 0 5.00 0 0
Will Jacks 3.1 0 8 1 2.53 0 0
Liam Dawson 8 0 26 3 3.25 1 0
Joe Root 3 0 15 1 5.00 0 0
Jamie Overton 3 0 10 1 3.33 0 0

Player of the match: Tom Banton · Umpires: Rob White, WR Knights · TV umpire: AT Holdstock · Match referee: JJ Crowe. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.

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