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England
v Sri Lanka⁠

Result

Sri Lanka won by 9 runs

England
174/7
Sri Lanka
183/7
Date
Tuesday 20 May 2014 · England in 2014
Venue
The Oval, London
Competition
T20I · International series

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v Sri Lanka T20I scorecard

England won the toss and chose to field

Sri Lanka · Innings 183/7 (20 overs)

Sri Lanka · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
TM Dilshan b HF Gurney 14 9 3 0 155.6
MDKJ Perera c RS Bopara b CJ Jordan 10 10 1 1 100.0
KDK Vithanage c MA Carberry b CR Woakes 38 26 7 0 146.2
HDRL Thirimanne c AD Hales b HF Gurney 40 32 3 1 125.0
LD Chandimal c AD Hales b JE Root 7 5 0 1 140.0
AD Mathews c JE Root b JC Tredwell 13 13 0 1 100.0
NLTC Perera run out (HF Gurney) 49 20 7 2 245.0
KMDN Kulasekara not out 9* 5 1 0 180.0
Extras (b 0, lb 2, w 1, nb 0) 3
Total 20 overs 183/7

Did not bat: SMSM Senanayake, SL Malinga, RAS Lakmal

Fall of wickets: 1-24 (TM Dilshan, 2.4 ov), 2-24 (MDKJ Perera, 3.3 ov), 3-78 (KDK Vithanage, 9.4 ov), 4-85 (LD Chandimal, 10.3 ov), 5-122 (AD Mathews, 14.6 ov), 6-141 (HDRL Thirimanne, 17.1 ov), 7-183 (NLTC Perera, 19.6 ov)

Sri Lanka · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Joe Root 2 0 16 1 8.00 0 0
Chris Woakes 4 0 31 1 7.75 0 0
HF Gurney 4 0 26 2 6.50 0 0
Chris Jordan 4 0 43 1 10.75 0 0
James Tredwell 4 0 41 1 10.25 0 0
Ravi Bopara 2 0 24 0 12.00 1 0

England · Innings 174/7 (20 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
MA Carberry c KMDN Kulasekara b AD Mathews 7 7 1 0 100.0
Alex Hales b SL Malinga 66 41 7 2 161.0
Ian Bell c MDKJ Perera b SL Malinga 13 17 2 0 76.5
Joe Root c LD Chandimal b RAS Lakmal 5 7 0 0 71.4
Eoin Morgan c RAS Lakmal b NLTC Perera 5 11 0 0 45.5
Jos Buttler c TM Dilshan b KMDN Kulasekara 26 16 4 0 162.5
Ravi Bopara not out 28* 15 3 1 186.7
Chris Jordan b SL Malinga 5 4 1 0 125.0
Chris Woakes not out 2* 2 0 0 100.0
Extras (b 1, lb 5, w 11, nb 0) 17
Total 20 overs 174/7

Did not bat: JC Tredwell, HF Gurney

Fall of wickets: 1-9 (MA Carberry, 1.2 ov), 2-45 (IR Bell, 5.5 ov), 3-58 (JE Root, 7.6 ov), 4-85 (EJG Morgan, 11.3 ov), 5-124 (JC Buttler, 15.3 ov), 6-139 (AD Hales, 16.4 ov), 7-158 (CJ Jordan, 18.3 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
KMDN Kulasekara 4 0 39 1 9.75 4 0
AD Mathews 2 0 7 1 3.50 0 0
RAS Lakmal 4 0 44 1 11.00 2 0
SMSM Senanayake 3 0 26 0 8.67 0 0
SL Malinga 4 0 28 3 7.00 1 0
NLTC Perera 3 0 24 1 8.00 0 0

Player of the match: NLTC Perera · Umpires: RJ Bailey, MA Gough · TV umpire: RT Robinson · 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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Sri Lanka 189/4 (20 ov) – 190/4 (19.2 ov) England England won

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Sri Lanka 169/6 (20 ov) – 150/9 (20 ov) England England lost

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