Sri Lanka vs England, 3rd T20I, Twenty20 International in Pallekele, Kandy, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

SLSL116/10(19.3)
vs
ENGENG128/9(20)

England won by 12 runs

Player of the Match

Sam CurranSam Curran
Sri Lanka - 2nd Innings116/10 (19.3)
Over 20
1 runs
19.3W

Bethell to Maheesh Theekshana, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

Maheesh Theekshana 2(6) • FOW: 116/10

19.2

Bethell to Matheesha Pathirana, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

19.1

Bethell to Matheesha Pathirana, no run

good length, no run

Over 19
2 runs
18.6

Dawson to Maheesh Theekshana, no run

good length, no run

18.5

Dawson to Maheesh Theekshana, no run

watchful defence

18.4

Dawson to Maheesh Theekshana, no run

played and missed

18.3

Dawson to Matheesha Pathirana, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

18.2

Dawson to Matheesha Pathirana, no run

played and missed

18.1

Dawson to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run

nudged for a single

Over 18
1 runs
17.6W

Bethell to Dasun Shanaka, OUT! Stump Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

Dasun Shanaka 4(6) • FOW: 113/9

17.5

Bethell to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

17.4W

Bethell to Dushmantha Chameera, OUT! Catch Out

that's the breakthrough

Dushmantha Chameera 0(2) • FOW: 112/8

17.3

Bethell to Dushmantha Chameera, no run

played and missed

17.2W

Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

Dunith Wellalage 9(14) • FOW: 112/8

17.1

Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, no run

through to the keeper, bye taken

Over 17
5 runs
16.6

Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

16.5

Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.4

Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

16.3

Rashid to Dasun Shanaka, no run

played and missed

16.2

Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

16.1

Rashid to Dunith Wellalage, no run

blocked solidly

Over 16
6 runs
15.6

Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run

worked away for one

15.5

Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

15.4

Jacks to Dunith Wellalage, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

15.3

Jacks to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

15.2

Jacks to Dasun Shanaka, no run

blocked solidly

15.1W

Jacks to Janith Liyanage, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

Janith Liyanage 17(19) • FOW: 97/6

England - 1st Innings128/9 (20)
Over 20
10 runs
19.6

Chameera to Luke Wood, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

19.5W

Chameera to Sam Curran, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

19.44

Chameera to Sam Curran, FOUR

swept fine for four

19.3

Chameera to Sam Curran, no run

blocked solidly

19.2

Chameera to Adil Rashid, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

19.14

Chameera to Adil Rashid, FOUR

cut away to the boundary

Over 19
9 runs
18.64

Pathirana to Sam Curran, FOUR

pulled powerfully to the boundary

18.5

Pathirana to Adil Rashid, 1 run

rotates the strike

18.4

Pathirana to Sam Curran, 1 run

rotates the strike

18.3

Pathirana to Adil Rashid, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

18.2

Pathirana to Sam Curran, 1 run

rotates the strike

18.1

Pathirana to Sam Curran, wide

too wide outside off, left alone

18.1

Pathirana to Sam Curran, no run

defended back to the bowler

Over 18
2 runs
17.6

Chameera to Adil Rashid, no run

pushed to the fielder

17.5W

Chameera to Jamie Overton, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

17.4

Chameera to Jamie Overton, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

17.3

Chameera to Jamie Overton, no run

defended back to the bowler

17.2W

Chameera to Liam Dawson, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

17.1

Chameera to Liam Dawson, no run

watchful defence

Over 17
11 runs
16.66

Shanaka to Sam Curran, SIX

pulled into the stands

16.5

Shanaka to Sam Curran, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

16.4

Shanaka to Liam Dawson, 1 run

worked away for one

16.3

Shanaka to Sam Curran, 1 run

worked away for one

16.2

Shanaka to Liam Dawson, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.1

Shanaka to Liam Dawson, no run

beaten outside off

Over 16
3 runs
15.6

Theekshana to Sam Curran, no run

blocked solidly

15.5

Theekshana to Sam Curran, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

15.4

Theekshana to Liam Dawson, no run

off the pads, leg bye signaled

15.3

Theekshana to Liam Dawson, no run

left alone outside off

15.2

Theekshana to Liam Dawson, no run

left alone outside off

15.1

Theekshana to Sam Curran, 1 run

nudged for a single