England vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I, Sep 15, 2026: form and head-to-head
England v Sri Lanka1st T20I
| England | 254/4 | 20.0 ov |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 135 | 19.0 ov |
England win by 119 runs
Result
England win by 119 runs
ENG 1ST254/420.0
SLA 1ST135/1019.0
Player of the match
HC Brook (England)
Cricsheet · updated Wed, 7 Oct, 11:32
What the reporting says
Jamie Overton is picked in both England white-ball squads after an injury kept him out against India.
Sam Curran and Phil Salt miss the series through injury.
Jacob Bethell is rehabbing after knee surgery performed earlier this week.
Aneurin Donald gets a first call-up for the T20Is, while uncapped seamer Henry Crocombe is in the ODI squad.
England beat India 4-0 in the T20Is and 2-1 in the ODIs at home before this series.
Pavan Rathnayake replaces Mendis and left-arm quick Dilshan Madushanka comes in for Fernando.
Facts taken from the stories linked beside them, each from a sentence in the original.
