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Sri Lanka vs England Scorecard, 1st ODI
Sri Lanka won by 19 runs
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- Started
- Thu, 22 Jan, 14:30 IST
- Venue
- R.Premadasa Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:49:40 IST
Match summary
Sri Lanka won by 19 runs.
1st ODI · One Day International · R.Premadasa Stadium · 22 Jan 2026
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
Sri Lanka: 271/6 (50 ov)
Top score: Kusal Mendis, 93 not out off 117 balls
Best bowling: Adil Rashid, 3 for 44 in 10 overs
England: 252 (49.2 ov)
Top score: Ben Duckett, 62 off 76 balls
Best bowling: Pramod Madushan, 3 for 39 in 5.2 overs
Player of the match: Dunith Wellalage (Sri Lanka)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Sri Lanka innings271/6 (50 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissankac Dawson b Curran | 21 | 30 | 70.0 | ||
| Kamil Misharab Rashid | 27 | 37 | 73.0 | ||
| Kusal Mendisnot out | 93 | 117 | 79.5 | ||
| Dhananjaya de Silvalbw b Rashid | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | ||
| Charith Asalankac Brook b Ahmed | 17 | 16 | 106.3 | ||
| Janith Liyanagec & b Rashid | 46 | 53 | 86.8 | ||
| Pavan Rathnayakec Overton b Dawson | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | ||
| Dunith Wellalagenot out | 25 | 12 | 208.3 | ||
| Extras | 20 (w 10, nb 0, b 0, lb 10) | ||||
| Total | 271/6 (50 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
50-1 (Pathum Nissanka, 10.3 ov) · 54-2 (Kamil Mishara, 13.4 ov) · 97-3 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 21.2 ov) · 124-4 (Charith Asalanka, 26.3 ov) · 212-5 (Janith Liyanage, 42.5 ov) · 239-6 (Pavan Rathnayake, 47.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Overton | 9 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 7.33 | ||
| Sam Curran | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 5.00 | ||
| Liam Dawson | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 3.10 | ||
| Adil Rashid | 10 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 4.40 | ||
| Rehan Ahmed | 10 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 6.10 | ||
| Jacob Bethell | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
England innings252 (49.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawleyc Mendis b Fernando | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | ||
| Ben Duckettlbw b Vandersay | 62 | 76 | 81.6 | ||
| Joe Rootlbw b Silva | 61 | 90 | 67.8 | ||
| Jacob Bethellst Mendis b Wellalage | 15 | 33 | 45.5 | ||
| Harry Brookst Mendis b Asalanka | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | ||
| Jos Buttlerb Madushan | 19 | 20 | 95.0 | ||
| Sam Curranc & b Wellalage | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | ||
| Rehan Ahmedc Wellalage b Vandersay | 27 | 21 | 128.6 | ||
| Jamie Overtonc Wellalage b Madushan | 34 | 17 | 200.0 | ||
| Liam Dawsonc Silva b Madushan | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | ||
| Adil Rashidnot out | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 15 (w 9, nb 1, b 0, lb 5) | ||||
| Total | 252 (49.2 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
12-1 (Zak Crawley, 2.5 ov) · 129-2 (Ben Duckett, 27.1 ov) · 144-3 (Joe Root, 32.4 ov) · 157-4 (Harry Brook, 36.4 ov) · 159-5 (Jacob Bethell, 37.3 ov) · 165-6 (Sam Curran, 39.2 ov) · 203-7 (Rehan Ahmed, 44.5 ov) · 211-8 (Jos Buttler, 45.2 ov) · 213-9 (Liam Dawson, 45.4 ov) · 252-10 (Jamie Overton, 49.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | 8 | 1 | 64 | 1 | 8.00 | ||
| Pramod Madushan | 5.2 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 7.31 | ||
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 8 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2.75 | ||
| Dunith Wellalage | 10 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 4.10 | ||
| Charith Asalanka | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4.71 | ||
| Jeffrey Vandersay | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 3.90 | ||
| Kamil Mishara | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
Line-ups
Sri Lanka
The ground: R.Premadasa Stadium
FairPlay holds 21 completed matches in one-day cricket at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, with a median first-innings score of 253.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 71% and the toss winner won 57%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 43% of the time.
Highest total: 357/3 by England on 27 Jan 2026.
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