England v Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Match, Sri Lanka tour of England, 2026

Sri Lanka tour of England 1st Match: England v Sri Lanka at Southampton, September 15, 2026
England
ENG
254/4 (20)
Sri Lanka
SL
135/10 (19)
Finished
ENG won by 119 runs
England InningENG Inning254/4 (20 ov)
Sri Lanka InningSL Inning135/10 (19 ov)

Commentary

0
0.1
Sonny Baker to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
0.2
Sonny Baker to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, trying to hit pull, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
0.3
Sonny Baker to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, edged!! and the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1lb
0.4
Sonny Baker to Pathum Nissanka, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
0
0.5
Sonny Baker to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! reverse swing, good length, on the off stump, Sonny Baker bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
0
0.6
Sonny Baker to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease 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.
End of over 1 (1 runs)
Kamil Mishara 0 (2)
Pathum Nissanka 0 (4)
Sri Lanka 1/0
Sonny Baker 1-1-0-0
1wd
1.1
Josh Tongue to Pathum Nissanka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Pathum Nissanka with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
1.1
Josh Tongue to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.
0
1.2
Josh Tongue to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
1.3
Josh Tongue to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease and slash push towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
2
1.4
Josh Tongue to Kamil Mishara, 2 runs, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
0
1.5
Josh Tongue to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease 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.
1
1.6
Josh Tongue to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 2 (5 runs)
Kamil Mishara 3 (7)
Pathum Nissanka 1 (5)
Sri Lanka 6/0
Josh Tongue 1-0-5-0
Sonny Baker 1-1-0-0
0
2.1
Sonny Baker to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kamil Mishara goes back and tucks punch toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
1lb
2.2
Sonny Baker to Kamil Mishara, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, aims to slam flick shot, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
6
2.3
Sonny Baker to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
0
2.4
Sonny Baker to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease 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.
1
2.5
Sonny Baker to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
1
2.6
Sonny Baker to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Kamil Mishara goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 3 (9 runs)
Kamil Mishara 4 (10)
Pathum Nissanka 8 (8)
Sri Lanka 15/0
Sonny Baker 2-1-8-0
Josh Tongue 1-0-5-0
1
3.1
Will Jacks to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
2
3.2
Will Jacks to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Pathum Nissanka goes back to take arm ball of back of length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
2
3.3
Will Jacks to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an top spinner delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
w
3.4
Pathum Nissanka c J Overton b WG Jacks 12 (11) Will Jacks to Pathum Nissanka, no run, c J Overton b WG Jacks, Caught out !! arm ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards long on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jamie Overton, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Pathum Nissanka.
1
3.5
Will Jacks to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
4
3.6
Will Jacks to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Kamil Mishara goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 4 (10 runs)
Kamil Mishara 9 (12)
Lahiru Udara 1 (1)
Sri Lanka 25/1
Will Jacks 1-0-10-1
Sonny Baker 2-1-8-0
0
4.1
Josh Tongue to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
4
4.2
Josh Tongue to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
1lb
4.3
Josh Tongue to Lahiru Udara, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, aims to slam flick shot, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
1
4.4
Josh Tongue to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 1 run. Dropped catch
0
4.5
Josh Tongue to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
0
4.6
Josh Tongue to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
End of over 5 (6 runs)
Lahiru Udara 5 (6)
Kamil Mishara 10 (13)
Sri Lanka 31/1
Josh Tongue 2-0-10-0
Will Jacks 1-0-10-1
w
5.1
Kamil Mishara b S Baker 10 (14) Sonny Baker to Kamil Mishara, no run, b S Baker, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
0
5.2
Sonny Baker to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
0
5.3
Sonny Baker to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
1
5.4
Sonny Baker to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook defensive shot, edged!! and the ball sails towards short cover for 1 run.
w
5.5
Lahiru Udara c A Rashid b S Baker 5 (7) Sonny Baker to Lahiru Udara, no run, c A Rashid b S Baker, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes forward to take the gamble with ramp shot towards deep fine leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Adil Rashid. Leading to a soft dismissal.
0
5.6
Sonny Baker to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 6 (1 runs)
Dasun Shanaka 0 (1)
Charith Asalanka 1 (3)
Sri Lanka 32/3
Sonny Baker 3-1-9-2
Josh Tongue 2-0-10-0
4
6.1
Liam Dawson to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, plays reverse sweep, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
6.2
Liam Dawson to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.
4
6.3
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and tries sweep, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
6.4
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
2
6.5
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
1
6.6
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 7 (12 runs)
Dasun Shanaka 7 (5)
Charith Asalanka 6 (5)
Sri Lanka 44/3
Liam Dawson 1-0-12-0
Sonny Baker 3-1-9-2
1
7.1
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
1
7.2
Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
1
7.3
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
2
7.4
Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, 2 runs, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 2 runs.
1
7.5
Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
7.6
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Adil Rashid delivers legbreak at good length, Dasun Shanaka goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Dasun Shanaka to just 1 run.
End of over 8 (7 runs)
Dasun Shanaka 10 (8)
Charith Asalanka 10 (8)
Sri Lanka 51/3
Adil Rashid 1-0-7-0
Liam Dawson 1-0-12-0
1
8.1
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
w
8.2
Charith Asalanka c T Banton b L Dawson 10 (9) Liam Dawson to Charith Asalanka, no run, c T Banton b L Dawson, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Charith Asalanka as the batter goes forward to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Tom Banton for a soft dismissal.
0
8.3
Liam Dawson to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
0
8.4
Liam Dawson to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, tucks reverse sweep toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
2wd
8.5
Liam Dawson to Kamindu Mendis, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball, good length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Kamindu Mendis left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets. Misfielding has cost them runs
1
8.5
Liam Dawson to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
1
8.6
Liam Dawson to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 9 (5 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 1 (3)
Dasun Shanaka 12 (10)
Sri Lanka 56/4
Liam Dawson 2-0-17-1
Adil Rashid 1-0-7-0
1
9.1
Adil Rashid to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook cut, edged!! and the ball sails towards slip for 1 run.
0
9.2
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
6
9.3
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!
6
9.4
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending 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
w
9.5
Dasun Shanaka c J Buttler b A Rashid 24 (14) Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, no run, c J Buttler b A Rashid, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Jos Buttler, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dasun Shanaka. Rapid response from the keeper.
2
9.6
Adil Rashid to Wanindu Hasaranga, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
End of over 10 (15 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga 2 (1)
Kamindu Mendis 2 (4)
Sri Lanka 71/5
Adil Rashid 2-0-22-1
Liam Dawson 2-0-17-1
2wd
10.1
Josh Tongue to Kamindu Mendis, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger, good length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Kamindu Mendis left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets.
1
10.1
Josh Tongue to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
0
10.2
Josh Tongue to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease 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.
0
10.3
Josh Tongue to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease 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.
0
10.4
Josh Tongue to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes back and strives to hit pull, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
w
10.5
Kamindu Mendis c H Brook b JC Tongue 2 (8) Josh Tongue to Kamindu Mendis, no run, c H Brook b JC Tongue, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Kamindu Mendis as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Harry Brook for a soft dismissal.
0
10.6
Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
End of over 11 (3 runs)
Dunith Wellalage 0 (1)
Wanindu Hasaranga 3 (2)
Sri Lanka 74/6
Josh Tongue 3-0-13-1
Adil Rashid 2-0-22-1
0
11.1
Jamie Overton to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
0
11.2
Jamie Overton to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
11.3
Jamie Overton to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
11.4
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
0
11.5
Jamie Overton to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
w
11.6
Wanindu Hasaranga b J Overton 4 (7) Jamie Overton to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, b J Overton, Bowled out !! off cutter, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
End of over 12 (2 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga 4 (7)
Dunith Wellalage 1 (2)
Sri Lanka 76/7
Jamie Overton 1-0-2-1
Josh Tongue 3-0-13-1
6
12.1
Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage, Six, Six !! With a brilliant outswinger on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
0
12.2
Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes back to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
12.3
Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
6
12.4
Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage, Six, Six !! outswinger is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering cut to deep point for a magnificent Maximum!
0
12.5
Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage goes back and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
0
12.6
Josh Tongue to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes back, plays it with soft hands towards mid on, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
End of over 13 (12 runs)
Dunith Wellalage 13 (8)
Maheesh Theekshana 0 (0)
Sri Lanka 88/7
Josh Tongue 4-0-25-1
Jamie Overton 1-0-2-1
1
13.1
Jamie Overton to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes back to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
4
13.2
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage goes back and caresses inside out shot to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.
1
13.3
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage goes back to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 1 run.
0
13.4
Jamie Overton to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
1
13.5
Jamie Overton to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
0
13.6
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jamie Overton bowls a sharp delivery, and Dunith Wellalage goes back to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 14 (7 runs)
Dunith Wellalage 18 (11)
Maheesh Theekshana 2 (3)
Sri Lanka 95/7
Jamie Overton 2-0-9-1
Josh Tongue 4-0-25-1
0
14.1
Sonny Baker to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
0
14.2
Sonny Baker to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
14.3
Sonny Baker to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes back and slash punch towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
2
14.4
Sonny Baker to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
w
14.5
Maheesh Theekshana b S Baker 4 (8) Sonny Baker to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, b S Baker, Bowled out !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana tries to be aggressive, hangs in the crease, swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!
1wd
14.6
Sonny Baker to Dushmantha Chameera, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball fulltoss on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Dushmantha Chameera with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
0
14.6
Sonny Baker to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
End of over 15 (3 runs)
Dushmantha Chameera 0 (1)
Dunith Wellalage 18 (11)
Sri Lanka 98/8
Sonny Baker 4-1-12-3
Jamie Overton 2-0-9-1
0
15.1
Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at long off, who halts the ball.
4
15.2
Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
4
15.3
Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
15.4
Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
0
15.5
Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes back and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
15.6
Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Dunith Wellalage 27 (17)
Dushmantha Chameera 0 (1)
Sri Lanka 107/8
Adil Rashid 3-0-31-1
Sonny Baker 4-1-12-3
0
16.1
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Dunith Wellalage 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.
2
16.2
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes back to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
4
16.3
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage goes back and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
1wd
16.4
Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Dunith Wellalage with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
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16.4
Dunith Wellalage c J Cox b J Overton 33 (21) Jamie Overton to Dunith Wellalage, no run, c J Cox b J Overton, Caught out !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes back and takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards deep point, edged!! and flies straight to Jordan Cox, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dunith Wellalage. Outstanding catch!! It looks like a six but fell short of boundary and taken, gone
0
16.5
Jamie Overton to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Eshan Malinga goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
4
16.6
Jamie Overton to Eshan Malinga, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga goes back and caresses defensive shot, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 17 (11 runs)
Eshan Malinga 4 (2)
Dushmantha Chameera 0 (1)
Sri Lanka 118/9
Jamie Overton 3-0-20-2
Adil Rashid 3-0-31-1
0
17.1
Will Jacks to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
1
17.2
Will Jacks to Dushmantha Chameera, 1 run, Dushmantha Chameera goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
3
17.3
Will Jacks to Eshan Malinga, 3 runs, Eshan Malinga goes back to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 3 runs.
1
17.4
Will Jacks to Dushmantha Chameera, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
17.5
Will Jacks to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga goes back, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
6
17.6
Will Jacks to Eshan Malinga, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Eshan Malinga goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
End of over 18 (11 runs)
Eshan Malinga 13 (5)
Dushmantha Chameera 2 (4)
Sri Lanka 129/9
Will Jacks 2-0-21-1
Jamie Overton 3-0-20-2
0
18.1
Liam Dawson to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
0
18.2
Liam Dawson to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera goes back and strives to hit cut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
0
18.3
Liam Dawson to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
0
18.4
Liam Dawson to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dushmantha Chameera goes back and tucks punch toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
6
18.5
Liam Dawson to Dushmantha Chameera, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Dushmantha Chameera goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
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18.6
Dushmantha Chameera b L Dawson 8 (10) Liam Dawson to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, b L Dawson, Bowled out !! doosra, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Dushmantha Chameera as batter goes back, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
End of over 19 (6 runs)
Dushmantha Chameera 8 (10)
Eshan Malinga 13 (5)
Sri Lanka 135/10
Liam Dawson 3-0-23-2
Will Jacks 2-0-21-1