Result

England won by 5 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)

Sri Lanka vs England

2nd ODI · Colombo · Jan 24, 2026 · One Day International

SL
Sri Lanka
219 (49.3/50 ov)
ENG
England
223/5 (46.2/50 ov)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to batting

Player of the Match

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka c Will Jacks b Adil Rashid 26 37 2 1 70.00
Kamil Mishara c Ben Duckett b Jamie Overton 5 12 1 0 42.00
Kusal Mendis c Will Jacks 26 45 2 0 58.00
Dhananjaya de Silva c Joe Root b Liam Dawson 40 59 4 0 68.00
Charith Asalanka c Ben Duckett b Adil Rashid 45 64 1 0 70.00
Janith Liyanage c Adil Rashid b Jamie Overton 12 11 2 0 109.00
Pavan Rathnayake c Liam Dawson b Will Jacks 29 34 3 0 85.00
Dunith Wellalage c Sam Curran b Joe Root 20 19 2 0 105.00
Pramod Madushan c Jos Buttler b Rehan Ahmed 8 11 0 0 73.00
Jeffrey Vandersay not out 1 4 0 0 25.00
Asitha Fernando c & b Joe Root 0 1 0 0 0.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Jamie Overton 5.0 21 2 4.20
Sam Curran 4.0 16 0 4.00
Liam Dawson 10.0 41 1 4.10
Will Jacks 10.0 47 1 4.70
Adil Rashid 10.0 34 2 3.40
Jacob Bethell 3.0 20 0 6.67
Rehan Ahmed 5.0 26 1 5.20
Joe Root 2.3 12 2 4.80

England 2nd Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Rehan Ahmed b Dhananjaya de Silva 13 18 1 0 72.00
Ben Duckett b Jeffrey Vandersay 39 52 2 1 75.00
Joe Root b Asitha Fernando 75 90 5 0 83.00
Jacob Bethell c Charith Asalanka b Dhananjaya de Silva 6 14 0 0 43.00
Harry Brook b Jeffrey Vandersay 42 75 2 0 56.00
Jos Buttler not out 33 21 3 1 157.00
Will Jacks not out 8 8 1 0 100.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Asitha Fernando 7.0 31 1 4.43
Pramod Madushan 3.2 20 0 6.00
Dhananjaya de Silva 7.0 37 2 5.29
Dunith Wellalage 10.0 50 0 5.00
Charith Asalanka 8.0 27 0 3.38
Jeffrey Vandersay 10.0 45 2 4.50
Pavan Rathnayake 1.0 12 0 12.00

Venue

R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Innings

  • Sri Lanka — 1st Innings 219 (49.3)
  • England — 2nd Innings 223-5 (46.2)

Awards

Player of the match: Joe Root