Result

Sri Lanka won by 19 runs

Sri Lanka vs England

1st ODI · Colombo · Jan 22, 2026 · One Day International

SL
Sri Lanka
271/6 (50/50 ov)
ENG
England
252/10 (49.2/50 ov)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to batting

Player of the Match

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka c Liam Dawson b Sam Curran 21 30 2 0 70.00
Kamil Mishara b Adil Rashid 27 37 2 1 73.00
Kusal Mendis not out 93 117 11 0 79.00
Dhananjaya de Silva b Adil Rashid 10 21 1 0 48.00
Charith Asalanka c Harry Brook b Rehan Ahmed 17 16 2 0 106.00
Janith Liyanage c & b Adil Rashid 46 53 5 2 87.00
Pavan Rathnayake c Jamie Overton b Liam Dawson 12 14 0 0 86.00
Dunith Wellalage not out 25 12 3 1 208.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Jamie Overton 9.0 66 0 7.33
Sam Curran 8.0 40 1 5.00
Liam Dawson 10.0 31 1 3.10
Adil Rashid 10.0 44 3 4.40
Rehan Ahmed 10.0 61 1 6.10
Jacob Bethell 3.0 19 0 6.33

England 2nd Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Zak Crawley c Kusal Mendis b Asitha Fernando 6 11 1 0 55.00
Ben Duckett b Jeffrey Vandersay 62 76 5 1 82.00
Joe Root b Dhananjaya de Silva 61 90 5 0 68.00
Jacob Bethell c Kusal Mendis b Dunith Wellalage 15 33 1 0 45.00
Harry Brook c Kusal Mendis b Charith Asalanka 6 12 0 0 50.00
Jos Buttler b Pramod Madushan 19 20 0 1 95.00
Sam Curran c & b Dunith Wellalage 5 9 0 0 56.00
Rehan Ahmed c Dunith Wellalage b Jeffrey Vandersay 27 21 5 0 129.00
Jamie Overton c Dunith Wellalage b Pramod Madushan 34 17 4 2 200.00
Liam Dawson c Dhananjaya de Silva b Pramod Madushan 2 2 0 0 100.00
Adil Rashid not out 0 6 0 0 0.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Asitha Fernando 8.0 64 1 8.00
Pramod Madushan 5.2 39 3 7.31
Dhananjaya de Silva 8.0 22 1 2.75
Dunith Wellalage 10.0 41 2 4.10
Charith Asalanka 7.0 33 1 4.71
Jeffrey Vandersay 10.0 39 2 3.90
Kamil Mishara 1.0 9 0 9.00

Venue

R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Innings

  • Sri Lanka — 1st Innings 271-6 (50)
  • England — 2nd Innings 252-10 (49.2)

Awards

Player of the match: Dunith Wellalage