RESULT
SL vs ENG Live Score, 1 February, 2026, ENG vs SL, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
SL
189/5 (20 ov)
ENG
173/4 (16.4 ov)
England won by 6 wickets (DLS Method)
Best Performance
Sri Lanka
Batting
Pavan Rathnayake
SR 181.82 • 54s 16s
40
(22)
KMishara
SR 120.00 • 24s 26s
36
(30)
Bowling
M Pathirana
4 Overs • ECO 11.75
2/47
D Shanaka
3 Overs • ECO 8.00
1/24
England
Batting
T Banton
SR 163.64 • 44s 36s
54*
(33)
J Buttler
SR 134.48 • 64s 06s
39
(29)
Bowling
J Archer
4 Overs • ECO 10.50
2/42
WG Jacks
4 Overs • ECO 6.00
1/24
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
189/5 (20 ov)
58/1
Powerplay
1–6 ov
81/3
Middle Overs
7–15 ov
50/1
Death Overs
16–20 ov
- Top Scorer Pavan Rathnayake 40 (22)
- Top Wicket-taker J Archer 2/42
- Boundaries 18 4s • 6 6s
- Extras 17
173/4 (16.4 ov)
51/2
Powerplay
1–6 ov
106/2
Middle Overs
7–15 ov
8/0
Death Overs
16–20 ov
- Top Scorer T Banton 54 (33)
- Top Wicket-taker M Pathirana 2/47
- Boundaries 15 4s • 8 6s
- Extras 10
Run Progression (Worm)
1st Inn
2nd Inn
Cumulative score by over • red dots indicate wickets.
Match Information
- SERIES
- England vs Sri Lanka
- DATE & TIME
- Sunday, February 01, 2026 · 07:00 PM
- TOSS
- England elected to bowl
- UMPIRES
- Chamara De Zoysa (Sri Lanka), Ravindra Kottahachchi (Sri Lanka), Nimali Perera (Sri Lanka, TV)
- MATCH REFEREE
- Narayanan Kutty (India)
TEMPERATURE20.11°C
HUMIDITY99%
WIND4.99
Batting ConditionAverage
Playing XI
SL
Venue
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Matches played
35
Avg 1st Inn Score
170
Highest total
263
Bat-first win
54%
Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Fast & Bounce
Batting Condition
Average
Pace Bowling
Pace & Bounce
Spin Bowling
Average
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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