Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd T20I - Live Cricket Score

England tour of Sri Lanka, 2026 | 1 Feb 2026, Sun, 7:00 PM IST | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

189/5 (20 ov)

ENG

173/4 (16.4 ov)

Player of the Match

Tom Banton

ResultEngland won by 6 wickets (DLS Method)

All

Highlights

SL Inn

ENG Inn

17

End of Over

ENG Inning : 173/4

End of Over 17

Sam Curran 20(14)

Tom Banton 54(33)

Janith Liyanage

1.2-0-18-0

16.4

Janith Liyanage to Sam Curran

Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Sam Curran hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!

16.3

Janith Liyanage to Sam Curran

Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sam Curran goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

16.2

Janith Liyanage to Sam Curran

Sam Curran hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 2 runs.

16.1

Janith Liyanage to Sam Curran

Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Sam Curran hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

16

End of Over

ENG Inning : 165/4

End of Over 16

Sam Curran 12(10)

Tom Banton 54(33)

Matheesha Pathirana

4-0-47-2

15.6

Matheesha Pathirana to Sam Curran

Sam Curran hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

15.5

Matheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton

Tom Banton hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

15.4

Matheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton

Matheesha Pathirana delivers inswinger at good length, Tom Banton hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Tom Banton to just 2 runs.

1Wd

15.4

Matheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton

Wide Ball !! fast ball back of length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Tom Banton no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

15.3

Matheesha Pathirana to Sam Curran

Sam Curran hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

15.2

Matheesha Pathirana to Tom Banton

An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

15.1

Matheesha Pathirana to Sam Curran

Fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sam Curran goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

15

End of Over

ENG Inning : 157/4

End of Over 15

Tom Banton 50(30)

Sam Curran 9(7)

Dasun Shanaka

3-0-24-1

14.6

Dasun Shanaka to Tom Banton

Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka sends down a sharp delivery, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.