England v Sri Lanka: ODI scorecard, 27 Jan 2026

England won by 53 runs. 27 Jan 2026, R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Colombo.

Result

Runs per over

27 Jan 2026 · ODI · England tour of Sri Lanka R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Colombo

England 357/3(50 ov) Sri Lanka 304(46.4 ov)
England won by 53 runs

England: runs per over

Sri Lanka: runs per over

England innings

357/3 (50 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rehan Ahmedc JDF Vandersay b PWH de Silva	24	37	3	0	64.9
BM Duckettc DN Wellalage b DM de Silva	7	17	0	0	41.2
JE Rootnot out	111	108	9	1	102.8
JG Bethellc J Liyanage b JDF Vandersay	65	72	8	0	90.3
HC Brooknot out	136	66	11	9	206.1
Extras	14 (b 4, lb 3, w 7, nb 0)
Total	357/3 (50 overs)

Did not bat: JC Buttler, WG Jacks, SM Curran, J Overton, LA Dawson, AU Rashid

Fall of wickets: 1-19 (BM Duckett, 6.5 ov); 2-40 (Rehan Ahmed, 10.3 ov); 3-166 (JG Bethell, 31.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
AM Fernando	9	0	77	0	8.56
J Liyanage	3	1	7	0	2.33
DM de Silva	5	0	45	1	9.00
DN Wellalage	10	0	49	0	4.90
PWH de Silva	10	0	76	1	7.60
JDF Vandersay	10	0	76	1	7.60
KIC Asalanka	3	0	20	0	6.67

Sri Lanka innings

304 (46.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
P Nissankac T Banton b J Overton	50	25	5	3	200.0
K Misharac Rehan Ahmed b WG Jacks	22	17	5	0	129.4
BKG Mendisc HC Brook b J Overton	20	9	3	1	222.2
P Rathnayakeb SM Curran	121	115	12	1	105.2
KIC Asalankac HC Brook b AU Rashid	13	16	1	0	81.3
J Liyanagerun out (HC Brook/JC Buttler)	22	36	0	0	61.1
DM de Silvac HC Brook b WG Jacks	9	16	0	0	56.3
DN Wellalagec WG Jacks b LA Dawson	22	24	1	1	91.7
PWH de Silvac BM Duckett b AU Rashid	9	5	2	0	180.0
JDF Vandersayc SM Curran b LA Dawson	14	15	1	0	93.3
AM Fernandonot out	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	2 (b 0, lb 1, w 1, nb 0)
Total	304 (46.4 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-48 (K Mishara, 5.1 ov); 2-85 (BKG Mendis, 7.4 ov); 3-94 (P Nissanka, 9.1 ov); 4-131 (KIC Asalanka, 14.5 ov); 5-174 (J Liyanage, 25.5 ov); 6-202 (DM de Silva, 31.1 ov); 7-252 (DN Wellalage, 39.6 ov); 8-264 (PWH de Silva, 41.2 ov); 9-298 (JDF Vandersay, 45.4 ov); 10-304 (P Rathnayake, 46.4 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ
J Overton	4	48	2	12.00
SM Curran	5.4	44	1	7.76
LA Dawson	10	48	2	4.80
WG Jacks	8	43	2	5.38
AU Rashid	10	61	2	6.10
JG Bethell	5	28	0	5.60
Rehan Ahmed	4	31	0	7.75

Match summary

England played Sri Lanka in a men's One Day International at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Colombo on 27 January 2026, part of England tour of Sri Lanka. England won by 53 runs.

England won the toss and chose to bat.

HC Brook was named player of the match.

On 27 January 2026 the on-field umpires were RJ Tucker, RR Wimalasiri and RA Kottahachchi, with RS Madugalle as match referee.

How the innings went

England made 357/3 in 50 overs. HC Brook top-scored with 136 from 66 balls, including 11 fours and 9 sixes. DM de Silva took 1 for 45. The biggest stand before a wicket was 126 runs between JG Bethell and JE Root.

Sri Lanka made 304 in 46.4 overs. P Rathnayake top-scored with 121 from 115 balls, including 12 fours and 1 sixes. WG Jacks took 2 for 43. The biggest stand before a wicket was 50 runs between DN Wellalage and P Rathnayake.

Extras

England's innings of 357/3 in 50 overs included 14 extras: 7 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 3 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 304 in 46.4 overs included 2 extras: 1 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won England v Sri Lanka on 27 January 2026?

England won by 53 runs.

Who top-scored in England v Sri Lanka?

HC Brook scored 136 from 66 balls for England, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in England v Sri Lanka?

WG Jacks, with 2 for 43.

What was the highest partnership?

126 runs between JG Bethell and JE Root for England.

Who won the toss?

England, who chose to bat.

Where was England v Sri Lanka played?

At R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Colombo, on 27 January 2026.

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