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SL vs ENG, 3rd T20I - Match Highlights

England tour of Sri Lanka, 2026 03, Feb 2026, 05:30 PM GST • Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Maheesh Theekshana
M Theekshana 2 (6)

c L Dawson b J Bethell

4s

0

6s

0

SR

33.33

19.3

w

Jacob Bethell to Maheesh Theekshana

Jacob Bethell to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Maheesh Theekshana as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards slip, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Liam Dawson for a soft dismissal.

Dasun Shanaka
D Shanaka 4 (6)

st J Buttler b J Bethell

4s

0

6s

0

SR

66.67

17.6

w

Jacob Bethell to Dasun Shanaka

Jacob Bethell to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Stumped out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, tries to play it, but Dasun Shanaka misses the ball, Jos Buttler quickly takes the bails off to secure the stumping and dismiss the batter.

Dushmantha Chameera
D Chameera 0 (2)

c H Brook b J Bethell

4s

0

6s

0

SR

0.00

17.4

w

Jacob Bethell to Dushmantha Chameera

Jacob Bethell to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease to take the gamble with flick shot towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Harry Brook. Leading to a soft dismissal.

Dunith Wellalage
D Wellalage 9 (14)

c J Buttler b J Bethell

4s

0

6s

0

SR

64.29

17.2

w

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage

Jacob Bethell to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Caught out !! doosra, good length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease to try a high-risk sweep, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Jos Buttler, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Dunith Wellalage is out.

Janith Liyanage
J Liyanage 17 (19)

c J Bethell b WG Jacks

4s

2

6s

0

SR

89.47

15.1

w

Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage

Will Jacks to Janith Liyanage, no run, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by . Leading to a soft dismissal.

Kamindu Mendis
K Mendis 14 (11)

lbw b WG Jacks

4s

0

6s

1

SR

127.27

13.1

w

Will Jacks to Kamindu Mendis

Will Jacks to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Will Jacks appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Kamindu Mendis has to go back.

12.5

6

Liam Dawson to Kamindu Mendis

Liam Dawson to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the off stump, full length, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering inside out shot to long on for a magnificent Maximum!

12.3

4

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage

Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and caresses inside out shot to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.

10.3

4

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage

Adil Rashid to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and caresses chip shot to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.

Kusal Mendis
K Mendis 26 (26)

c A Rashid b WG Jacks

4s

4

6s

0

SR

100.00

9.1

w

Will Jacks to Kusal Mendis

Will Jacks to Kusal Mendis, no run, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, A risky shot choice by Kusal Mendis as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards short fine leg, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of for a soft dismissal.

Pavan Rathnayake
Pavan Rathnayake 13 (15)

b A Rashid

4s

1

6s

0

SR

86.67

8.6

w

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Bowled out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Pavan Rathnayake as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!

8.4

4

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the leg stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease and caresses chip shot to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.

5.6

4

Sam Curran to Kusal Mendis

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

5.2

4

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake

Sam Curran to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

Pathum Nissanka
P Nissanka 23 (12)

c WG Jacks b L Dawson

4s

0

6s

3

SR

191.67

4.2

w

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Pathum Nissanka as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep cover, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of for a soft dismissal.

4.1

6

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka

Liam Dawson to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the leg stump, full length, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering sloge sweep to deep square leg for a magnificent Maximum!

3.4

4

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease and caresses punch to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.

3.2

6

Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka

Jamie Overton to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, back of length and Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!