Series score
England
5
Sri Lanka
1
No result, or still to play
0 / 0 to play
Matches
22 Jan 2026 · 14:30 IST
24 Jan 2026 · 14:30 IST
One Day International · ODI
Sri Lanka219 (49.3 ov)
England223/5 (46.2 ov)
England won by 5 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
27 Jan 2026 · 14:30 IST
30 Jan 2026 · 19:00 IST
Twenty20 International · T20I
Sri Lanka133 (16.2 ov)
England125/4 (15 ov)
England won by 11 runs (DLS method)
1 Feb 2026 · 19:00 IST
Twenty20 International · T20I
Sri Lanka189/5 (20 ov)
England173/4 (16.4 ov)
England won by 6 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) (D/L method)
3 Feb 2026 · 19:00 IST
Leading performers in this series
| Player | Team | Inns | Runs | HS | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Root | England | 3 | 247 | 111* | 85.76 |
| Harry Brook | England | 6 | 240 | 136* | 129.03 |
| Kusal Mendis | Sri Lanka | 6 | 234 | 93* | 100.00 |
| Pavan Rathnayake | Sri Lanka | 5 | 215 | 121 | 107.50 |
| Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 6 | 177 | 50 | 121.23 |
| Player | Team | Overs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adil Rashid | England | 42 | 12 | 3/19 | 4.95 |
| Liam Dawson | England | 42 | 8 | 2/31 | 4.95 |
| Will Jacks | England | 26 | 7 | 3/14 | 4.92 |
| Jamie Overton | England | 23.2 | 6 | 2/17 | 8.40 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Sri Lanka | 4 | 5 | 5/24 | 6.00 |
Highest totals so far
- 357/3 (50 overs) England27 Jan 2026 scorecard
- 304/10 (46.4 overs) Sri Lanka27 Jan 2026 scorecard
- 271/6 (50 overs) Sri Lanka22 Jan 2026 scorecard
Venues
- R.Premadasa StadiumColombo, Sri Lanka · 3 matches
- Pallekele International Cricket StadiumPallekele, Kandy, Sri Lanka · 3 matches
England v Sri Lanka: head to head
Every completed meeting stored in FairPlay's records since 22 Jan 2026, in any competition: 15 matches, England 12 wins, Sri Lanka 3 wins.
About this page
FairPlay groups bilateral internationals between the same two teams into a series when the matches are no more than 21 days apart, so a tour with ODIs and T20Is shows as one series. Start times are in IST. Each match links to its match centre with the full scorecard once play starts.
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