| Super Eights Stage |
| Match 38 : Sri Lanka vs England live |
| Sunday, February 22, 2026 |
| Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Time : 3:00 PM | 9:30 am GMT | 3:00 pm Local |
Super Eights Stage Match 42 : Phil Salt's 62 runs followed by Will Jack's 3 for 22 led England to win over Sri Lanka by huge 51 runs
42nd match of 2026 ICC t20 Worldcup super eights stage between Sri Lanka vs England at Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
Putting into bat first by Sri Lanka, England with Phil Salt's 40 balls 62 runs managed to set 147 runs target for Sri Lanka to get. Dunith Wellalage bowled well and took 3 wickets of 26 runs.
Following 147 runs target, Sri Lanka team with very poor batting performances all out scoring just 95 runs in 16.4 overs and lost the match by huge 51 runs. Dasun Shanaka with 30 runs was top scorer for Sri Lanka. Will Jacks bowled well and took 3 important wickets of 22 runs. Archer, Dawson and Rashid shared 2 wickets each. Will Jacks declared man of the match for his 21 runs and 3 wickets.
Man of the match :- Will Jacks (Eng) |
Match 38 : SL vs Eng Live Scorecard
| Toss : Sri Lanka won and field first |
| Result : England won by 51 runs |
| Man of The Match : Will Jacks (Eng) |
| Points - England 2, Sri Lanka 0 |
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Batting |
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R |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
| |
Phil Salt |
c Hemantha b Wellalage |
62 |
40 |
6 |
2 |
155.00 |
| |
Jos Buttler (w) |
lbw b Wellalage |
7 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
50.00 |
| |
Jacob Bethell |
c Madushanka b Theekshana |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
75.00 |
| |
Tom Banton |
run out (Shanaka) |
6 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
85.71 |
| |
Harry Brook (c) |
lbw b Wellalage |
14 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
200.00 |
| |
Sam Curran |
c Mishara b Chameera |
11 |
11 |
0 |
1 |
100.00 |
| |
Will Jacks |
c Wellalage b Madushanka |
21 |
14 |
4 |
0 |
150.00 |
| |
Liam Dawson |
c Shanaka b Theekshana |
6 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
54.54 |
| |
Jamie Overton |
not out |
10 |
10 |
0 |
1 |
100.00 |
| |
Jofra Archer |
c Hemantha b Madushanka |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| |
Adil Rashid |
not out |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100.00 |
| |
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Extras (lb 2, w 3) |
5 |
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Total (20.0 overs) |
146/9 |
RR: 7.30 |
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Bowling |
O |
M |
R |
W |
NB |
WB |
Eco |
| |
Dilshan Madushanka |
4 |
0 |
25 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6.25 |
| |
Dunith Wellalage |
4 |
0 |
26 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6.50 |
| |
Maheesh Theekshana |
4 |
0 |
21 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
5.25 |
| |
Dushan Hemantha |
4 |
0 |
38 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9.50 |
| |
Dushmantha Chameera |
4 |
0 |
34 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
8.50 |
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Batting |
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R |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
| |
Pathum Nissanka |
c Overton b Archer |
9 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
112.50 |
| |
Kamil Mishara |
c Overton b Archer |
6 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
54.54 |
| |
Kusal Mendis (w) |
c & b Jacks |
4 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
100.00 |
| |
Pavan Rathnayake |
c Banton b Jacks |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| |
Dunith Wellalage |
c Brook b Jacks |
10 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
100.00 |
| |
Kamindu Mendis |
c & b Dawson |
13 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
118.18 |
| |
Dasun Shanaka (c) |
c Banton b Rashid |
30 |
24 |
1 |
2 |
125.00 |
| |
Dushan Hemantha |
hit wicket b Overton |
5 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
62.50 |
| |
Dushmantha Chameera |
b Dawson |
6 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
46.15 |
| |
Maheesh Theekshana |
not out |
10 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
125.00 |
| |
Dilshan Madushanka |
b Rashid |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| |
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Extras (w 2) |
2 |
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Total (16.4 overs) |
95/10 |
RR: 5.70 |
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Bowling |
O |
M |
R |
W |
NB |
WB |
Eco |
| |
Jofra Archer |
3 |
0 |
20 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
6.66 |
| |
Will Jacks |
4 |
0 |
22 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
5.50 |
| |
Liam Dawson |
4 |
0 |
27 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6.75 |
| |
Adil Rashid |
3.4 |
0 |
13 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3.54 |
| |
Jamie Overton |
2 |
0 |
13 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6.50 |
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