Sri Lanka v England, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 3rd ODI, England tour of Sri Lanka, 2026

England tour of Sri Lanka 3rd ODI: Sri Lanka v England at Colombo, January 27, 2026

Sri Lanka

304/10 (46.4)

England

ENG

357/3 (50)

Finished

ENG won by 53 runs

England InningENG Inning357/3 (50 ov)

Sri Lanka InningSL Inning304/10 (46.4 ov)

Commentary

0.1

Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka, 3 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 3 runs.

0.2

Jamie Overton to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0.3

Jamie Overton to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, 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.

0.4

Jamie Overton to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the point.

0.5

Jamie Overton to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.

0.6

Jamie Overton to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, dabs punch with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

End of over 1 (11 runs)

Kamil Mishara 8 (5)

Pathum Nissanka 3 (1)

Sri Lanka 11/0

Jamie Overton 1-0-11-0

1.1

Sam Curran to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

1.2

Sam Curran to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

1.3

Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1.4

Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

1.5

Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.

1.6

Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short cover.

End of over 2 (1 runs)

Kamil Mishara 8 (9)

Pathum Nissanka 4 (3)

Sri Lanka 12/0

Sam Curran 1-0-1-0

Jamie Overton 1-0-11-0

2.1

Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

2.2

Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and slash chip shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

2.3

Jamie Overton 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 mid off, who halts the ball.

2.4

Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

2.5

Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and caresses drive to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.

2.6

Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to take slower ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.

End of over 3 (12 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 16 (9)

Kamil Mishara 8 (9)

Sri Lanka 24/0

Jamie Overton 2-0-23-0

Sam Curran 1-0-1-0

3.1

Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, hits it to the long off, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.

3.2

Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

3.3

Sam Curran to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

3.4

Sam Curran to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

3.5

Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the mid off.

3.6

Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.

End of over 4 (14 runs)

Kamil Mishara 17 (13)

Pathum Nissanka 21 (11)

Sri Lanka 38/0

Sam Curran 2-0-15-0

Jamie Overton 2-0-23-0

4.1

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

4.2

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, played it to the point.

4.3

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched doosra on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

4.4

Liam Dawson to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, Kamil Mishara goes back and slash punch towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

4.5

Liam Dawson to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Kamil Mishara goes back, hits punch in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4.6

Liam Dawson to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, Kamil Mishara goes back to take doosra of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 5 (10 runs)

Kamil Mishara 22 (16)

Pathum Nissanka 26 (14)

Sri Lanka 48/0

Liam Dawson 1-0-10-0

Sam Curran 2-0-15-0

5.1

Kamil Mishara c R Ahmed b WG Jacks 22 (17) Will Jacks to Kamil Mishara, no run, c R Ahmed b WG Jacks, Caught out !! carrom ball, back of length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes back, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Rehan Ahmed, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kamil Mishara.

5.2

Will Jacks to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays chip shot to the short mid wicket.

5.3

Will Jacks to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

5.4

Will Jacks to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Pathum Nissanka goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

5.5

Will Jacks to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

5.6

Will Jacks to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump. Kusal Mendis goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

End of over 6 (10 runs)

Kusal Mendis 5 (3)

Pathum Nissanka 31 (16)

Sri Lanka 58/1

Will Jacks 1-0-10-1

Liam Dawson 1-0-10-0

6.1

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back and caresses pull to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.

6.2

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

6.3

Liam Dawson to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short cover.

6.4

Liam Dawson to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes back and plays a well-timed chip shot off an doosra delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.

6.5

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short cover.

6.6

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!

End of over 7 (12 runs)

Pathum Nissanka 42 (20)

Kusal Mendis 6 (5)

Sri Lanka 70/1

Liam Dawson 2-0-22-0

Will Jacks 1-0-10-1

7.1

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease and caresses inside out shot to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.

7.2

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

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7.3

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Kusal Mendis with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

7.3

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps. Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

7.4

Kusal Mendis c H Brook b J Overton 20 (9) Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, no run, c H Brook b J Overton, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take the gamble with drive towards mid off, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Harry Brook. Leading to a soft dismissal.

7.5

Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

7.6

Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

End of over 8 (15 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 0 (2)

Pathum Nissanka 42 (20)

Sri Lanka 85/2

Jamie Overton 3-0-38-1

Liam Dawson 2-0-22-0

8.1

Sam Curran to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

8.2

Sam Curran to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the leg stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the square leg.

8.3

Sam Curran to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

8.4

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

8.5

Sam Curran to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

8.6

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

End of over 9 (9 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 1 (4)

Pathum Nissanka 50 (24)

Sri Lanka 94/2

Sam Curran 3-0-24-0

Jamie Overton 3-0-38-1

9.1

Pathum Nissanka c (sub T Banton) b J Overton 50 (25) Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka, no run, c (sub T Banton) b J Overton, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Tom Banton, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Pathum Nissanka.

9.2

Jamie Overton to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.

9.3

Jamie Overton to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take inswinger of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

9.4

Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

9.5

Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push to the point.

9.6

Jamie Overton to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

End of over 10 (10 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 6 (7)

Charith Asalanka 5 (2)

Sri Lanka 104/3

Jamie Overton 4-0-48-2

Sam Curran 3-0-24-0

10.1

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays drive to the short cover.

10.2

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

10.3

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! googly, full length, on the leg stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, hits it to the deep fine leg, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.

10.4

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

10.5

Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, 2 runs, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.

10.6

Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an googly delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.

End of over 11 (8 runs)

Charith Asalanka 8 (4)

Pavan Rathnayake 11 (11)

Sri Lanka 112/3

Adil Rashid 1-0-8-0

Jamie Overton 4-0-48-2

11.1

Will Jacks to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays cut to the slip.

11.2

Will Jacks to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

11.3

Will Jacks to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

11.4

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

11.5

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

11.6

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake goes back and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

End of over 12 (5 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 15 (14)

Charith Asalanka 9 (7)

Sri Lanka 117/3

Will Jacks 2-0-15-1

Adil Rashid 1-0-8-0

12.1

Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.

12.2

Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes forward to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

12.3

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

12.4

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Adil Rashid delivers legbreak at full length, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off, limits Pavan Rathnayake to just 1 run.

12.5

Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

12.6

Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

End of over 13 (4 runs)

Charith Asalanka 12 (11)

Pavan Rathnayake 16 (16)

Sri Lanka 121/3

Adil Rashid 2-0-12-0

Will Jacks 2-0-15-1

13.1

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

13.2

Will Jacks to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Will Jacks delivers carrom ball at good length, Charith Asalanka goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Charith Asalanka to just 1 run.

13.3

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, goes forward, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

13.4

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched doosra on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

13.5

Will Jacks to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

13.6

Will Jacks to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.

End of over 14 (3 runs)

Charith Asalanka 13 (14)

Pavan Rathnayake 18 (19)

Sri Lanka 124/3

Will Jacks 3-0-18-1

Adil Rashid 2-0-12-0

14.1

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.

14.2

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.

14.3

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

14.4

Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the point.

14.5

Charith Asalanka c H Brook b A Rashid 13 (16) Adil Rashid to Charith Asalanka, no run, c H Brook b A Rashid, Caught out !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Harry Brook, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Charith Asalanka.

14.6

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at point, who blocks the ball right away.

End of over 15 (7 runs)

Janith Liyanage 0 (1)

Pavan Rathnayake 25 (22)

Sri Lanka 131/4

Adil Rashid 3-0-19-1

Will Jacks 3-0-18-1

15.1

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays chip shot to the square leg.

15.2

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays chip shot to the deep mid wicket.

15.3

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and plays sweep off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 2 runs. Misfielding has cost them runs

15.4

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short cover.

15.5

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

15.6

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

End of over 16 (2 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 27 (28)

Janith Liyanage 0 (1)

Sri Lanka 133/4

Will Jacks 4-0-20-1

Adil Rashid 3-0-19-1

16.1

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

16.2

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

16.3

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.4

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the mid on.

16.5

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

16.6

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays cut to the point.

End of over 17 (3 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 28 (30)

Janith Liyanage 2 (5)

Sri Lanka 136/4

Adil Rashid 4-0-22-1

Will Jacks 4-0-20-1

17.1

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

17.2

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

17.3

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

17.4

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push to the short cover.

17.5

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, Janith Liyanage goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an doosra delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

17.6

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the point.

End of over 18 (4 runs)

Janith Liyanage 5 (9)

Pavan Rathnayake 29 (32)

Sri Lanka 140/4

Liam Dawson 3-0-26-0

Adil Rashid 4-0-22-1

18.1

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

18.2

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Adil Rashid bowls a sharp delivery, and Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

18.3

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

18.4

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an googly delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

18.5

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

18.6

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 19 (4 runs)

Janith Liyanage 7 (13)

Pavan Rathnayake 31 (34)

Sri Lanka 144/4

Adil Rashid 5-0-26-1

Liam Dawson 3-0-26-0

19.1

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot.

19.2

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward and slash push towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

19.3

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the short mid wicket.

19.4

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Liam Dawson delivers doosra at full length, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Janith Liyanage to just 1 run.

19.5

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

19.6

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, Janith Liyanage goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

End of over 20 (4 runs)

Janith Liyanage 10 (18)

Pavan Rathnayake 32 (35)

Sri Lanka 148/4

Liam Dawson 4-0-30-0

Adil Rashid 5-0-26-1

20.1

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push to the short cover.

20.2

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

20.3

Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

20.4

Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

20.5

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 3 runs, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and plays off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 3 runs.

20.6

Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays defensive shot to the point.

End of over 21 (7 runs)

Janith Liyanage 13 (21)

Pavan Rathnayake 36 (38)

Sri Lanka 155/4

Will Jacks 5-0-27-1

Liam Dawson 4-0-30-0

21.1

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays chip shot to the short mid wicket.

21.2

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.

21.3

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

21.4

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

21.5

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the point.

21.6

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

End of over 22 (1 runs)

Janith Liyanage 13 (25)

Pavan Rathnayake 37 (40)

Sri Lanka 156/4

Liam Dawson 5-0-31-0

Will Jacks 5-0-27-1

22.1

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, hits it to the long off, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.

22.2

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.

22.3

Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays chip shot to the short mid wicket.

22.4

Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.

22.5

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short mid wicket.

22.6

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

End of over 23 (6 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 42 (44)

Janith Liyanage 14 (27)

Sri Lanka 162/4

Will Jacks 6-0-33-1

Liam Dawson 5-0-31-0

23.1

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Liam Dawson bowls a sharp delivery, and Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

23.2

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 3 runs, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and plays sweep off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 3 runs.

23.3

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, tucks it toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.

23.4

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take doosra of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

23.5

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, dabs chip shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

23.6

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, Janith Liyanage goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an doosra delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

End of over 24 (6 runs)

Janith Liyanage 19 (31)

Pavan Rathnayake 43 (46)

Sri Lanka 168/4

Liam Dawson 6-0-37-0

Will Jacks 6-0-33-1

24.1

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

24.2

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

24.3

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

24.4

Jacob Bethell to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short cover.

24.5

Jacob Bethell to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, Jacob Bethell delivers off break ball at back of length, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

24.6

Jacob Bethell to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

End of over 25 (3 runs)

Janith Liyanage 21 (34)

Pavan Rathnayake 44 (49)

Sri Lanka 171/4

Jacob Bethell 1-0-3-0

Liam Dawson 6-0-37-0

25.1

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the mid on.

25.2

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

25.3

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes forward to take carrom ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

25.4

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an carrom ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

25.5

Janith Liyanage runout (J Buttler / H Brook) 22 (36) Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, no run, runout (J Buttler / H Brook), Run out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back, slams punch towards short cover and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Harry Brook collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Jos Buttler takes the bails off, Janith Liyanage was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!

25.6

Liam Dawson to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, played it to the mid on.

End of over 26 (3 runs)

Dhananjaya de Silva 0 (1)

Pavan Rathnayake 46 (52)

Sri Lanka 174/5

Liam Dawson 7-0-40-0

Jacob Bethell 1-0-3-0

26.1

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

26.2

Jacob Bethell to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays push to the short cover.

26.3

Jacob Bethell to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, played it to the point.

26.4

Jacob Bethell to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Dhananjaya De Silva hangs in the crease and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

26.5

Jacob Bethell to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

26.6

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

End of over 27 (3 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 48 (54)

Dhananjaya de Silva 1 (5)

Sri Lanka 177/5

Jacob Bethell 2-0-6-0

Liam Dawson 7-0-40-0

27.1

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

27.2

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched flicker ball on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

27.3

Adil Rashid to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an googly delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

27.4

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an googly delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

27.5

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

27.6

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, played it to the point.

End of over 28 (8 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 55 (59)

Dhananjaya de Silva 2 (6)

Sri Lanka 185/5

Adil Rashid 6-0-34-1

Jacob Bethell 2-0-6-0

28.1

Jacob Bethell to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Dhananjaya De Silva hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

28.2

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

28.3

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays cut to the slip.

28.4

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.

28.5

28.6

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Jacob Bethell delivers off break ball at full length, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 1 run.

End of over 29 (8 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 61 (63)

Dhananjaya de Silva 4 (8)

Sri Lanka 193/5

Jacob Bethell 3-0-14-0

Adil Rashid 6-0-34-1

29.1

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.

29.2

Adil Rashid to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs, Dhananjaya De Silva hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

29.3

Adil Rashid to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the mid off.

29.4

Adil Rashid to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dhananjaya De Silva hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

29.5

Adil Rashid to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, Adil Rashid delivers legbreak at full length, Dhananjaya De Silva hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Dhananjaya De Silva to just 1 run.

29.6

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Adil Rashid delivers flicker ball at good length, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 30 (5 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 63 (65)

Dhananjaya de Silva 7 (12)

Sri Lanka 198/5

Adil Rashid 7-0-39-1

Jacob Bethell 3-0-14-0

30.1

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

30.2

Rehan Ahmed to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

30.3

Rehan Ahmed to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

30.4

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched flicker ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

30.5

Rehan Ahmed to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

30.6

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! flicker ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

End of over 31 (4 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 65 (68)

Dhananjaya de Silva 9 (15)

Sri Lanka 202/5

Rehan Ahmed 1-0-4-0

Adil Rashid 7-0-39-1

31.1

Dhananjaya de Silva c H Brook b WG Jacks 9 (16) Will Jacks to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, c H Brook b WG Jacks, Caught out !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Dhananjaya De Silva as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards short mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Harry Brook for a soft dismissal.

31.2

Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, An accurately pitched doosra on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

31.3

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take doosra of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

31.4

Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short mid wicket.

31.5

Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

31.6

Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an carrom ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

End of over 32 (3 runs)

Dunith Wellalage 2 (4)

Pavan Rathnayake 66 (69)

Sri Lanka 205/6

Will Jacks 7-0-36-2

Rehan Ahmed 1-0-4-0

32.1

Rehan Ahmed to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the leg stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 1 run.

32.2

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

32.3

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

32.4

Rehan Ahmed to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an googly delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

32.5

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake 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.

32.6

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed chip shot off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 33 (4 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 68 (73)

Dunith Wellalage 4 (6)

Sri Lanka 209/6

Rehan Ahmed 2-0-8-0

Will Jacks 7-0-36-2

33.1

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to take doosra of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

33.2

Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

33.3

Will Jacks to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run. Misfielding has cost them runs

33.4

Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, back of length, on the off stump, goes back, plays cut to the point.

33.5

Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, Four, Four !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

33.6

Will Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

End of over 34 (7 runs)

Dunith Wellalage 9 (10)

Pavan Rathnayake 70 (75)

Sri Lanka 216/6

Will Jacks 8-0-43-2

Rehan Ahmed 2-0-8-0

34.1

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.

34.2

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, goes back, plays punch to the short cover.

34.3

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.

34.4

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

34.5

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps. Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

34.6

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

End of over 35 (9 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 79 (81)

Dunith Wellalage 9 (10)

Sri Lanka 225/6

Rehan Ahmed 3-0-17-0

Will Jacks 8-0-43-2

35.1

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short fine leg, who blocks the ball right away.

35.2

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to take off break ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

35.3

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.

35.4

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.

35.5

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage goes back to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

35.6

Jacob Bethell to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

End of over 36 (5 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 83 (85)

Dunith Wellalage 10 (12)

Sri Lanka 230/6

Jacob Bethell 4-0-19-0

Rehan Ahmed 3-0-17-0

36.1

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Adil Rashid delivers googly at good length, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.

36.2

Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

36.3

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to take legbreak of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

36.4

Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

36.5

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to take googly of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

36.6

Adil Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

End of over 37 (6 runs)

Dunith Wellalage 13 (15)

Pavan Rathnayake 86 (88)

Sri Lanka 236/6

Adil Rashid 8-0-45-1

Jacob Bethell 4-0-19-0

37.1

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

37.2

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, 2 runs, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

1lb

37.3

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

37.4

37.5

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.

37.6

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!

End of over 38 (10 runs)

Dunith Wellalage 21 (20)

Pavan Rathnayake 87 (89)

Sri Lanka 246/6

Jacob Bethell 5-0-28-0

Adil Rashid 8-0-45-1

38.1

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

38.2

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Sam Curran delivers fast ball at good length, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

38.3

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

38.4

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.

38.5

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! leg cutter, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

38.6

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take inswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 39 (3 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 90 (95)

Dunith Wellalage 21 (20)

Sri Lanka 249/6

Sam Curran 4-0-27-0

Jacob Bethell 5-0-28-0

39.1

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards slip for 1 run.

39.2

Liam Dawson to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, arm ball, back of length, on the stumps, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

39.3

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

39.4

Liam Dawson to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

39.5

Liam Dawson to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

39.6

Dunith Wellalage c WG Jacks b L Dawson 22 (24) Liam Dawson to Dunith Wellalage, no run, c WG Jacks b L Dawson, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards short cover, edged!! and flies straight to Will Jacks, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dunith Wellalage.

End of over 40 (3 runs)

Dunith Wellalage 22 (24)

Pavan Rathnayake 92 (97)

Sri Lanka 252/7

Liam Dawson 8-0-43-1

Sam Curran 4-0-27-0

40.1

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

40.2

Sam Curran to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.

40.3

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

40.4

Sam Curran to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

40.5

Sam Curran to Wanindu Hasaranga, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.

40.6

Sam Curran to Wanindu Hasaranga, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

End of over 41 (11 runs)

Wanindu Hasaranga 9 (4)

Pavan Rathnayake 94 (99)

Sri Lanka 263/7

Sam Curran 5-0-38-0

Liam Dawson 8-0-43-1

41.1

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

41.2

Wanindu Hasaranga c BM Duckett b A Rashid 9 (5) Adil Rashid to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, c BM Duckett b A Rashid, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards deep cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Ben Duckett, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Wanindu Hasaranga.

41.3

Adil Rashid to Jeffrey Vandersay, 2 runs, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease to take googly of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

41.4

Adil Rashid to Jeffrey Vandersay, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the leg stump, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

41.5

Adil Rashid to Jeffrey Vandersay, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the leg stump, Jeffrey Vandersay goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

41.6

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, plays sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

End of over 42 (8 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 99 (101)

Jeffrey Vandersay 3 (3)

Sri Lanka 271/8

Adil Rashid 9-0-53-2

Sam Curran 5-0-38-0

42.1

Liam Dawson to Jeffrey Vandersay, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

42.2

Liam Dawson to Jeffrey Vandersay, 1 run, off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards square leg for 1 run.

42.3

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

42.4

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

42.5

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to take doosra of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

42.6

Liam Dawson to Jeffrey Vandersay, 2 runs, Jeffrey Vandersay goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

End of over 43 (4 runs)

Jeffrey Vandersay 6 (6)

Pavan Rathnayake 100 (104)

Sri Lanka 275/8

Liam Dawson 9-0-47-1

Adil Rashid 9-0-53-2

43.1

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

43.2

Adil Rashid to Jeffrey Vandersay, 1 run, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease to take googly of back of length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

43.3

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, googly, good length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

43.4

Adil Rashid to Jeffrey Vandersay, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease, tucks reverse sweep toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

43.5

Adil Rashid to Jeffrey Vandersay, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Jeffrey Vandersay goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

43.6

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! googly, full length, on the leg stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

End of over 44 (8 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 106 (107)

Jeffrey Vandersay 8 (9)

Sri Lanka 283/8

Adil Rashid 10-0-61-2

Liam Dawson 9-0-47-1

44.1

Rehan Ahmed to Jeffrey Vandersay, 1 run, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

44.2

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! With a brilliant top spinner on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

44.3

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

44.4

Rehan Ahmed to Jeffrey Vandersay, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

44.5

Rehan Ahmed to Jeffrey Vandersay, 1 run, googly, good length, on the stumps, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep point for 1 run.

44.6

Rehan Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive, towards the short cover for 1 run.

End of over 45 (14 runs)

Pavan Rathnayake 114 (110)

Jeffrey Vandersay 14 (12)

Sri Lanka 297/8

Rehan Ahmed 4-0-31-0

Adil Rashid 10-0-61-2

45.1

Liam Dawson to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

45.2

Liam Dawson to Jeffrey Vandersay, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Jeffrey Vandersay goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

45.3

Liam Dawson to Jeffrey Vandersay, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

45.4

Jeffrey Vandersay c S Curran b L Dawson 14 (15) Liam Dawson to Jeffrey Vandersay, no run, c S Curran b L Dawson, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jeffrey Vandersay hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long off, but the ball finds safe hands of Sam Curran, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Jeffrey Vandersay is out.

45.5

Liam Dawson to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the point.

45.6

Liam Dawson to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

End of over 46 (1 runs)

Asitha Fernando 0 (2)

Pavan Rathnayake 115 (111)

Sri Lanka 298/9

Liam Dawson 10-0-48-2

Rehan Ahmed 4-0-31-0

46.1

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Pavan Rathnayake goes back, hits ramp shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

46.2

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

46.3

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.

46.4

Pavan Rathnayake b S Curran 121 (115) Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, b S Curran, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake 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.

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