England tour of Sri Lanka - 2025-26

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Pathum Nissanka c Buttler b Rashid	23	20	3	1	115
Kamil Mishara c Dawson b Overton	16	9	2	1	177.77
Kusal Mendis c Overton b Rashid	37	20	4	2	185
Charith Asalanka c Bethell b Dawson	2	5	0	0	40
Dhananjaya de Silva c Curran b Rashid	11	12	1	0	91.66
Janith Liyanage lbw b Dawson	1	2	0	0	50
Dasun Shanaka c Brook b Curran	20	16	0	2	125
PWH de Silva b Overton	14	12	2	0	116.66
Maheesh Theekshana c Overton b Curran	0	1	0	0	0
Matheesha Pathirana b Curran	0	1	0	0	0
Eshan Malinga NOT OUT	0	0	0	0	0

Extras	9 (B 4, LB 2, NB 0, WB , P 3)
Total	133 ( 16.2 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Sam Curran	3	0	38	3
Jofra Archer	3	0	22	0
Jamie Overton	2.2	0	17	2
Liam Dawson	4	0	31	2
Adil Rashid	4	0	19	3

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Phil Salt c sub (DN Wellalage) b Shanaka	46	35	3	2	131.42
Jos Buttler b Malinga	17	10	4	0	170
Jacob Bethell c Shanaka b Malinga	9	11	2	0	81.81
Tom Banton c Asalanka b Pathirana	29	15	3	2	193.33
Harry Brook NOT OUT	16	18	1	0	88.88
Sam Curran NOT OUT	1	1	0	0	100

Extras	7 (B 0, LB 4, NB 0, WB , P 3)
Total	125 ( 15 )Ovr, (4 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Maheesh Theekshana	3	0	31	0
Matheesha Pathirana	4	0	18	1
Eshan Malinga	2	0	24	2
Wanindu Hasaranga	4	0	36	0
Dasun Shanaka	2	0	12	1

Series:	England tour of Sri Lanka - 2025-26
Match:	Sri Lanka Vs England - T20 1st T20I
Date:	Fri, Jan 30, 2026
Time:	13:30 GMT Fri, 30 Jan, 19:00 IST
Toss:	England, elected to bowl first
Venue:	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Match Raferee:
Sri Lanka Playing XI:	P Nissanka, K Mishara, BKG Mendis, KIC Asalanka, DM de Silva, J Liyanage, MD Shanaka, PW Hasaranga, M Theekshana, M Pathirana, E Malinga
England Paying XI:	PD Salt, JC Buttler, JG Bethell, T Banton, HC Brook, SM Curran, WG Jacks, J Overton, AU Rashid, LA Dawson, JC Archer