England vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I, Sep 19, 2026: playing XIs
England v Sri Lanka3rd T20I
| Sri Lanka | 124 | 18.5 ov |
|---|---|---|
| England | 126/2 | 9.4 ov |
England win by 8 wickets
Result
England win by 8 wickets
SLA 1ST124/1018.5
ENG 1ST126/29.4
What the reporting says
Charith Asalanka led Sri Lanka in the warm-up, with Kamil Mishara top-scoring on 31 off 18 balls.
Tharindu Ratnayake continued his good touch with 22 off 12 balls.
Rain ended the game after England Lions had faced just 6.2 overs, at 76 for 1.
The T20I series between the sides is three matches, opening at The Rose Bowl in Southampton.
Sri Lanka's batting was pegged back as Crane, Coles and Hartley took two wickets each in the warm-up.
Charith Asalanka captains Sri Lanka against England for the first time, with Harry Brook leading England.
Facts taken from the stories linked beside them, each from a sentence in the original.
Playing XIs
England
- Joseph ButtlerWicketkeeper
- Aneurin Donald
- Harry BrookCaptain
- Jordan Cox
- Thomas Banton
- William Jacks
- Jamie Overton
- Liam Dawson
- Jofra Archer
- Adil Rashid
- Sonny Baker
Sri Lanka
- Pathum Silva
- Lahiru Igalagamage
- Rajapaksha MisharaWicketkeeper
- Kariyawasam AsalankaCaptain
- Pasqual Mendis
- Madagamagamage Shanaka
- Pinnaduwage de Silva
- Konganige Rathnayake
- Kiribathgala Dharmasena
- Lokumarakkalage Madushanka
- Ilandari Thushara
LiveScore · updated Sat, 19 Sep, 19:05