England tour of Sri Lanka 2026 · 2nd T20 Match
Completed
Sri Lanka
189/5 (20.0)
England
173/4 (16.4)
England won by 6 wickets (DLS)
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Key Stats
Toss: England opt to bowl
Over 168 runs
- 6Janith Liyanage to Sam Curran: Six. Curran finishes the match in some way and England wins the match by 6 wickets (DLS) and seals the series by 2-0 with one match remaining.... Short of length delivery outside off, picks it and pulls it over wider long-on region for a maximum
- 0Janith Liyanage to Sam Curran: No Run. Length delivery on middle, hits it hard back to the bowler and declines the one
- 2Janith Liyanage to Sam Curran: Two Runs. Length delivery on middle, works it towards long-on region and runs for couple of runs
- 0Janith Liyanage to Sam Curran: No Run. Slower short of length delivery on off, leaves it thinking it's a wide but umpire stands firmly
Over 158 runs, 4 wkts
Sam Curran 12(10)
Tom Banton 54(33)
Matheesha Pathirana
4.0-0-47-2
- 1Matheesha Pathirana to Sam Curran: One Run. Length delivery on middle and off, taps it towards third man region for a single
- 1Matheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton: One Run. Overpitched delivery on off, driven down towards deep point for a single
- 2Matheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton: Two Runs. Pitched up delivery on middle, digs it towards long-on region and runs for couple
- WDMatheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton: Wide Ball. One Run.
- 1Matheesha Pathirana to Sam Curran: One Run. Length delivery on middle, pushed towards long-on region for one more
- 1Matheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton: One Run. Length ball on off, taps it towards mid-off region and runs for a single
- 1Matheesha Pathirana to Sam Curran: One Run. Good length delivery on middle, works it towards mid-on region and runs for a single
Over 148 runs, 4 wkts
Tom Banton 50(30)
Sam Curran 9(7)
Dasun Shanaka
3.0-0-24-1
- 0Dasun Shanaka to Tom Banton: No Run. Length delivery on off, goes to slice it but gets beaten in the end
- 4Dasun Shanaka to Tom Banton: Four. Fifty comes up for Banton...!!! Fuller delivery on middle, flicks it towards cow-corner region and finds a boundary
- 1Dasun Shanaka to Sam Curran: One Run. Short of length delivery outside off, pulled hard towards long-on region and finds a boundary
- 0Dasun Shanaka to Sam Curran: No Run. Length delivery on middle, looks to flick it but misses on the pads and Shanaka misses the throw in the end
- 2Dasun Shanaka to Sam Curran: Two Runs. Fuller delivery on legs, clips it towards deep mid-wicket region and runs for couple
- 1Dasun Shanaka to Tom Banton: One Run. Full length delivery on middle, driven down the ground and runs for a single after bit of misfield
Over 1317 runs, 4 wkts
Tom Banton 45(27)
Sam Curran 6(4)
Wanindu Hasaranga
4.0-0-44-0
- 1Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton: One Run. Fuller delivery on middle, driven down to long-on region for a single
- WDWanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton: Wide Ball. One Run.
- 4Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton: Four. Length delivery on off, looks to push it but gets the edge to third man region and finds a boundary
- WDWanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton: Wide Ball. One Run.
- 1Wanindu Hasaranga to Sam Curran: One Run. Length delivery on off, punched down towards deep point region and runs for a single
- 4Wanindu Hasaranga to Sam Curran: Four. Good length delivery on off, pulled hard towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary and an important one
- 1Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton: One Run. Full length delivery on middle, driven down to long-on region for a single
- 4Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton: Four. Length delivery on off, driven hard towards wider long-off region for a boundary
Over 1215 runs, 4 wkts
Sam Curran 1(2)
Tom Banton 35(23)
Matheesha Pathirana
3.0-0-39-2
- 0Matheesha Pathirana to Sam Curran: No Run. Length delivery on off, looks to guide it but gets the edge and rolls to keeper
- 1Matheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton: One Run. Full length delivery on off, driven down towards deep point region and runs for a single
- 1Matheesha Pathirana to Sam Curran: One Run. Pitched up delivery on middle, digs it towards long-on region and runs for a single
- WMatheesha Pathirana to Harry Brook: Wicket! Caught By Wanindu Hasaranga. No Run. OUTTT....!!! Pathirana gets his man and Brook departs.... Hard length delivery on middle, Brook goes across off and looks to scoop it over keeper but mistimes the shot towards third man region, Hasaranga settles under it and takes a good catch int he end
- 6Matheesha Pathirana to Harry Brook: Six. Brilliant..!!! Full length delivery outside off, gets in shape and lofts it over sweeper covers region for a maximum