England vs Sri Lanka Full Scorecard, 2nd Match, 24 September, 2026
Player of the match
Kusal Mendis,
Sri Lanka
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pathum Nissanka
lbw b G Atkinson
|
25 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 75.76 |
|
Kamindu Mendis
c H Brook b G Atkinson
|
54 | 65 | 4 | 3 | 83.08 |
|
Kusal Mendis
c T Banton b R Ahmed
|
121 | 100 | 14 | 3 | 121.00 |
|
Pavan Rathnayake
runout (J Buttler / J Root)
|
48 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 123.08 |
|
Charith Asalanka
c G Atkinson b R Ahmed
|
11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 61.11 |
|
Janith Liyanage
c J Root b J Archer
|
32 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 123.08 |
| Dunith Wellalage Not out | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 106.67 |
| Sachindu Colombage Not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
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Extras: 11 ( b 1, lb 3, w 7, nb 0, p 0)
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Did Not Batting : Eshan Malinga , Asitha Fernando , Dilshan Madushanka
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Fall of wickets :45 - 1 ( Pathum Nissanka , 9.1 ov ) ,182 - 2 ( Kamindu Mendis , 29.1 ov ) ,222 - 3 ( Kusal Mendis , 35.5 ov ) ,236 - 4 ( Charith Asalanka , 39.4 ov ) ,282 - 5 ( Pavan Rathnayake , 44.4 ov ) ,312 - 6 ( Janith Liyanage , 48.2 ov )
| Bowling | O | R | W | ECO | Dots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 10 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 | 23 |
| Gus Atkinson | 10 | 55 | 2 | 5.50 | 33 |
| Josh Tongue | 7 | 50 | 0 | 7.14 | 21 |
| Will Jacks | 5 | 33 | 0 | 6.60 | 13 |
| Jamie Overton | 10 | 63 | 0 | 6.30 | 25 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 8 | 48 | 2 | 6.00 | 21 |
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tom Banton
st K Mendis b D Wellalage
|
73 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 117.74 |
|
Ben Duckett
b D Wellalage
|
67 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 106.35 |
|
Joe Root
c P Rathnayake b S Colombage
|
15 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 88.24 |
|
Harry Brook
lbw b D Wellalage
|
1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
|
Jos Buttler
c K Mendis b D Madushanka
|
69 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 140.82 |
|
Will Jacks
c J Liyanage b E Malinga
|
52 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 85.25 |
|
Rehan Ahmed
c K Mendis b D Madushanka
|
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Gus Atkinson
c P Rathnayake b E Malinga
|
16 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
|
Jamie Overton
c C Asalanka b A Fernando
|
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Jofra Archer Not out | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Josh Tongue Not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
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Extras: 9 ( b 0, lb 0, w 8, nb 1, p 0)
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Fall of wickets :143 - 1 ( Ben Duckett , 19.4 ov ) ,153 - 2 ( Tom Banton , 21.6 ov ) ,157 - 3 ( Harry Brook , 23.3 ov ) ,203 - 4 ( Joe Root , 28.1 ov ) ,259 - 5 ( Rehan Ahmed , 39.5 ov ) ,288 - 6 ( Gus Atkinson , 46.5 ov ) ,295 - 7 ( Jamie Overton , 47.4 ov ) ,303 - 8 ( Will Jacks , 48.4 ov ) ,303 - 9 ( Jos Buttler , 49.1 ov )
| Bowling | O | R | W | ECO | Dots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | 10 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 | 25 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 9 | 54 | 2 | 6.00 | 26 |
| Charith Asalanka | 6 | 29 | 0 | 4.83 | 13 |
| Eshan Malinga | 9 | 50 | 2 | 5.56 | 31 |
| Sachindu Colombage | 6 | 55 | 1 | 9.17 | 14 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 10 | 49 | 3 | 4.90 | 34 |
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Match
- Series: England vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
- Time: 05:00 PM
- Venue: Headingley
- City: Leeds
- Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (South Africa), James Middlebrook (England), Wayne Knights (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
