ENG vs SL, 2nd Match - Live Score
Sri Lanka tour of England, 2026 • 24, Sep 2026, 03:30 PM GST • Headingley
ENG
305/9
(50 Ov)
SL
321/6
(50 Ov)
Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
Player of the Match
Kusal Mendis
Sri Lanka
Over 50
ENG Inning 305/9
Jofra Archer 0 (6)
Josh Tongue 1 (1)
Dilshan Madushanka 2/54 (9)
49.6
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Jofra Archer
Dilshan Madushanka to Jofra Archer, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short fine leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
49.5
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Jofra Archer
Dilshan Madushanka to Jofra Archer, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at long on, who blocks the ball right away.
49.4
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Jofra Archer
Dilshan Madushanka to Jofra Archer, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
49.3
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Jofra Archer
Dilshan Madushanka to Jofra Archer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at long on, who blocks the ball right away. Dropped catch
49.2
1
Dilshan Madushanka to Josh Tongue
Dilshan Madushanka to Josh Tongue, 1 run, Josh Tongue goes back to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
49.2
1Wd
Dilshan Madushanka to Josh Tongue
Dilshan Madushanka to Josh Tongue, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! slower ball fulltoss, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Josh Tongue no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
J Buttler 69 (49)
c Kamindu Mendis b Dilshan Madushanka
4s
5
6s
5
SR
140.82
49.1
w
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler
Dilshan Madushanka to Jos Buttler, no run, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to hit flick shot to deep mid wicket but it resulted in a catch taken by Kamindu Mendis. Jos Buttler is dismissed.
Over 49
ENG Inning 303/8
Jofra Archer 0 (2)
Jos Buttler 69 (48)
Eshan Malinga 2/50 (9)
48.6
0
Eshan Malinga to Jofra Archer
Eshan Malinga to Jofra Archer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the mid off.
48.5
0
Eshan Malinga to Jofra Archer
Eshan Malinga to Jofra Archer, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease, tucks pull toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
WG Jacks 52 (61)
c Janith Liyanage b Eshan Malinga
4s
4
6s
2
SR
85.25
48.4
w
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, no run, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Will Jacks 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 Janith Liyanage for a soft dismissal.
48.3
0
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
48.2
1
Eshan Malinga to Jos Buttler
Eshan Malinga to Jos Buttler, 1 run, slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
48.1
0
Eshan Malinga to Jos Buttler
Eshan Malinga to Jos Buttler, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease and strives to hit ramp shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Over 48
ENG Inning 302/7
Will Jacks 52 (59)
Jos Buttler 68 (46)
Asitha Fernando 1/68 (10)
47.6
6
Asitha Fernando to Will Jacks
Asitha Fernando to Will Jacks, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger, on the stumps, Will Jacks goes back, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
47.5
1
Asitha Fernando to Jos Buttler
Asitha Fernando to Jos Buttler, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Jos Buttler hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.