England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I — Sri Lanka tour of England
Match summary
England beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the 2nd T20I of the Sri Lanka tour of England at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on Thu, 17 Sept, 2026. Sri Lanka 145/9 (20 ov); England 146/4 (12.1 ov). Tom Banton top-scored with 52* off 24 balls for England. Liam Dawson took 3/32 for England. England won the toss and chose to bowl.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Buttler c K Mishara b D Chameera | 30 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 187.5 |
| Aneurin Donald c W Hasaranga b E Malinga | 21 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 161.54 |
| Harry Brook c E Malinga b W Hasaranga | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 287.5 |
| Tom Banton Not out | 52 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 216.67 |
| Jordan Cox c L Udara b KTH Ratnayake | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 171.43 |
| Will Jacks Not out | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras 5 (1 lb, 3 wd, 1 nb)
Total 146/4 (12.1 ov)
Yet to bat: Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Sonny Baker
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 14 |
| Tharindu Ratnayake | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Eshan Malinga | 2.1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 12.46 |
51 (Aneurin Donald, 4.4 ov) · 55 (Jos Buttler, 5.1 ov) · 79 (Harry Brook, 6.6 ov) · 136 (Jordan Cox, 10.6 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka c H Brook b J Overton | 37 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 176.19 |
| Lahiru Udara c J Overton b L Dawson | 21 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 105 |
| Kamil Mishara c & b L Dawson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charith Asalanka c J Overton b A Rashid | 31 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 100 |
| Kamindu Mendis b J Overton | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 150 |
| Dasun Shanaka c A Donald b L Dawson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga c L Dawson b S Baker | 27 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 122.73 |
| Tharindu Ratnayake c H Brook b J Archer | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Dushmantha Chameera b J Archer | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eshan Malinga Not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 9 (1 b, 5 lb, 3 wd)
Total 145/9 (20 ov)
Yet to bat: Dilshan Madushanka
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adil Rashid | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| Liam Dawson | 4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Jamie Overton | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Will Jacks | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Jofra Archer | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Sonny Baker | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 |
56 (Lahiru Udara, 5.3 ov) · 56 (Kamil Mishara, 5.4 ov) · 75 (Pathum Nissanka, 8.6 ov) · 89 (Kamindu Mendis, 10.5 ov) · 95 (Dasun Shanaka, 11.4 ov) · 139 (Charith Asalanka, 17.2 ov) · 141 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 18.2 ov) · 142 (Dushmantha Chameera, 19.3 ov) · 145 (Tharindu Ratnayake, 19.6 ov)