England vs Sri Lanka Full Commentary, 2nd Match, 17 September, 2026
COMPLETED / 2nd Match / Sophia Gardens
England won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match
Liam Dawson,
England
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards point for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Aneurin Donald, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dilshan Madushanka to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, Aneurin Donald goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Aneurin Donald hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
End of over 1 (4 runs)
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular ramp shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald hangs in the crease and caresses drive to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back to make a confident pull, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Jos Buttler, 1 run, Jos Buttler goes back to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 2 (16 runs)
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the stumps, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler goes forward, plays ramp shot in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps. Jos Buttler goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, 2 runs, An accurately pitched bouncer on the stumps, Jos Buttler goes back to make a confident uppercut, sending the ball towards third man for 2 runs.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 3 (18 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, legbreak, fulltoss, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler, 1 run, Jos Buttler goes back to take googly of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook flick shot, edged!! and the ball sails towards square leg for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, Aneurin Donald hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler goes back and slash punch towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler, Six, Six !! legbreak is delivered on the off stump, good length and Jos Buttler hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to long on for a magnificent Maximum!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Jos Buttler goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 4 (10 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Jos Buttler goes back to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Aneurin Donald, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short fine leg, who halts the ball.
Eshan Malinga to Aneurin Donald, 2 runs, Aneurin Donald goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs. Dropped catch
Aneurin Donald c W Hasaranga b E Malinga 21 (13) Eshan Malinga to Aneurin Donald, no run, c W Hasaranga b E Malinga, Caught out !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Wanindu Hasaranga, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Aneurin Donald is out.
Eshan Malinga to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eshan Malinga to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
End of over 5 (7 runs)
Jos Buttler c K Mishara b D Chameera 30 (16) Dushmantha Chameera to Jos Buttler, no run, c K Mishara b D Chameera, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Kamil Mishara. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 6 (5 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! legbreak is delivered on the off stump, good length and Harry Brook goes back, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
Harry Brook c E Malinga b W Hasaranga 23 (8) Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, no run, c E Malinga b W Hasaranga, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Harry Brook as the batter goes back to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Eshan Malinga for a soft dismissal.
End of over 7 (19 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 2 runs, off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 2 runs.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Tom Banton goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Jordan Cox, 1 run, Jordan Cox goes back and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 8 (11 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Tom Banton goes back and caresses pull to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, 2 runs, An accurately pitched googly on the leg stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Tom Banton goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jordan Cox, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Jordan Cox hangs in the crease, aims to slam push, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Tom Banton goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the leg stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
End of over 9 (14 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Jordan Cox, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Jordan Cox hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Jordan Cox, 3 runs, Jordan Cox hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 3 runs.
Eshan Malinga to Tom Banton, Six, Six !! With a brilliant bouncer on the stumps, Tom Banton goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Tom Banton, Six, Six !! What a delivery! slower ball lands right on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
Eshan Malinga to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 10 (18 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Jordan Cox, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the stumps, back of length, Jordan Cox goes back, displays great skill by powering pull to deep square leg for a magnificent Maximum!
Tharindu Ratnayake to Jordan Cox, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Jordan Cox hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Tom Banton no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton goes back to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Jordan Cox c L Udara b KTH Ratnayake 12 (7) Tharindu Ratnayake to Jordan Cox, no run, c L Udara b KTH Ratnayake, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the off stump, Jordan Cox goes forward to take the gamble with inside out shot towards long off, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Lahiru Udara. Leading to a soft dismissal.
End of over 11 (14 runs)
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, 1 run, Will Jacks goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 3 runs, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 3 runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at mid on, who blocks the ball right away.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, 1 no ball, No ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks goes back, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed pull, ball rolls towards short mid wicket, umpire signals a no ball, as Dushmantha Chameera had overstepped. Free hit is coming up
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Will Jacks no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 12 (8 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Will Jacks's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, 1 run, Will Jacks goes forward to take slower ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards point for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Aneurin Donald, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dilshan Madushanka to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, Aneurin Donald goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Aneurin Donald hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
End of over 1 (4 runs)
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular ramp shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald hangs in the crease and caresses drive to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Dushmantha Chameera to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back to make a confident pull, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Jos Buttler, 1 run, Jos Buttler goes back to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 2 (16 runs)
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the stumps, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler goes forward, plays ramp shot in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps. Jos Buttler goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, 2 runs, An accurately pitched bouncer on the stumps, Jos Buttler goes back to make a confident uppercut, sending the ball towards third man for 2 runs.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 3 (18 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, legbreak, fulltoss, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler, 1 run, Jos Buttler goes back to take googly of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook flick shot, edged!! and the ball sails towards square leg for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Aneurin Donald, 1 run, Aneurin Donald hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler goes back and slash punch towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler, Six, Six !! legbreak is delivered on the off stump, good length and Jos Buttler hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to long on for a magnificent Maximum!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Jos Buttler goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 4 (10 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Jos Buttler goes back to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Aneurin Donald, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short fine leg, who halts the ball.
Eshan Malinga to Aneurin Donald, 2 runs, Aneurin Donald goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs. Dropped catch
Aneurin Donald c W Hasaranga b E Malinga 21 (13) Eshan Malinga to Aneurin Donald, no run, c W Hasaranga b E Malinga, Caught out !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Aneurin Donald goes back, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Wanindu Hasaranga, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Aneurin Donald is out.
Eshan Malinga to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eshan Malinga to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
End of over 5 (7 runs)
Jos Buttler c K Mishara b D Chameera 30 (16) Dushmantha Chameera to Jos Buttler, no run, c K Mishara b D Chameera, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Kamil Mishara. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 6 (5 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! legbreak is delivered on the off stump, good length and Harry Brook goes back, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
Harry Brook c E Malinga b W Hasaranga 23 (8) Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, no run, c E Malinga b W Hasaranga, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Harry Brook as the batter goes back to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Eshan Malinga for a soft dismissal.
End of over 7 (19 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 2 runs, off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 2 runs.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Tom Banton goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Jordan Cox, 1 run, Jordan Cox goes back and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 8 (11 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Tom Banton goes back and caresses pull to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, 2 runs, An accurately pitched googly on the leg stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Tom Banton goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jordan Cox, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Jordan Cox hangs in the crease, aims to slam push, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Tom Banton goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Banton, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the leg stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
End of over 9 (14 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Jordan Cox, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Jordan Cox hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Jordan Cox, 3 runs, Jordan Cox hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 3 runs.
Eshan Malinga to Tom Banton, Six, Six !! With a brilliant bouncer on the stumps, Tom Banton goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Tom Banton, Six, Six !! What a delivery! slower ball lands right on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
Eshan Malinga to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 10 (18 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Jordan Cox, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the stumps, back of length, Jordan Cox goes back, displays great skill by powering pull to deep square leg for a magnificent Maximum!
Tharindu Ratnayake to Jordan Cox, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Jordan Cox hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Tom Banton no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Tharindu Ratnayake to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton goes back to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Jordan Cox c L Udara b KTH Ratnayake 12 (7) Tharindu Ratnayake to Jordan Cox, no run, c L Udara b KTH Ratnayake, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the off stump, Jordan Cox goes forward to take the gamble with inside out shot towards long off, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Lahiru Udara. Leading to a soft dismissal.
End of over 11 (14 runs)
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, 1 run, Will Jacks goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Dushmantha Chameera to Tom Banton, 3 runs, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 3 runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at mid on, who blocks the ball right away.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, 1 no ball, No ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks goes back, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed pull, ball rolls towards short mid wicket, umpire signals a no ball, as Dushmantha Chameera had overstepped. Free hit is coming up
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Will Jacks no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Dushmantha Chameera to Will Jacks, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 12 (8 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Will Jacks's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, 1 run, Will Jacks goes forward to take slower ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.