SERIES
Sri Lanka tour of England
14 recorded matches · 2006 to 2026
MATCHES BY FORMAT
Recorded matches
Test
6
ODI
3
T20I
5
Recorded matches by format
| Format | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Test | 6 | 0 |
| ODI | 3 | 0 |
| T20I | 5 | 0 |
Recent recorded matches
| Date | Match | Format | Result | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | T20I · Men | England won by 6 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2026-09-15 | T20I · Men | England won by 119 runs | Scorecard | |
| 2024-09-06 | Test · Men | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2024-08-29 | Test · Men | England won by 190 runs | Scorecard | |
| 2024-08-21 | Test · Men | England won by 5 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2021-07-04 | ODI · Men | No result | Scorecard | |
| 2021-07-01 | ODI · Men | England won by 8 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2021-06-29 | ODI · Men | England won by 5 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2021-06-26 | T20I · Men | England won by 89 runs | Scorecard | |
| 2021-06-24 | T20I · Men | England won by 5 wickets (D/L method) | Scorecard | |
| 2021-06-23 | T20I · Men | England won by 8 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2006-06-02 | Test · Men | Sri Lanka won by 134 runs | Scorecard | |
| 2006-05-25 | Test · Men | England won by 6 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 2006-05-11 | Test · Men | Match drawn | Scorecard |
MEN · TEST · 2 EDITIONS
Sri Lanka tour of England: men Test editions
Sri Lanka tour of England 2024
3 matches · 2024-08-21 to 2024-09-06Sri Lanka 1 - 2 England
| Date | Match | Result | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-06 | England v Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka won | England 325 · Sri Lanka 263 · England 156 · Sri Lanka 219/2 |
| 2024-08-29 | England v Sri Lanka | England won | England 427 · Sri Lanka 196 · England 251 · Sri Lanka 292 |
| 2024-08-21 | Sri Lanka v England | England won | Sri Lanka 236 · England 358 · Sri Lanka 326 · England 205/5 |
Leading players of 2024
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Root | England | 3 | 6 | 375 | 143 | 75.00 | 64.87 | 2 | 1 |
| Jamie Smith | England | 3 | 6 | 280 | 111 | 46.66 | 76.08 | 1 | 1 |
| Kamindu Mendis | Sri Lanka | 3 | 5 | 267 | 113 | 53.40 | 62.97 | 1 | 2 |
| Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 217 | 127* | 72.33 | 100.00 | 1 | 1 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | Sri Lanka | 3 | 5 | 204 | 74 | 40.80 | 69.38 | 0 | 3 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | Sri Lanka | 3 | 6 | 17 | 5/102 | 24.64 | 4.23 | 34.94 | 1 |
| Chris Woakes | England | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3/32 | 19.30 | 2.76 | 41.84 | 0 |
| Gus Atkinson | England | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5/62 | 27.41 | 4.24 | 38.75 | 1 |
| Lahiru Kumara | Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 11 | 4/21 | 24.72 | 4.64 | 31.90 | 0 |
| Milan Rathnayaka | Sri Lanka | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3/56 | 32.10 | 4.15 | 46.30 | 0 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | OJ Pope | England | 156 | Sri Lanka | Kennington Oval | 2024-09-06 |
| 143 | Joe Root | England | 206 | Sri Lanka | Lord's | 2024-08-29 |
| 127* | Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 124 | England | Kennington Oval | 2024-09-06 |
| 118 | Gus Atkinson | England | 115 | Sri Lanka | Lord's | 2024-08-29 |
| 113 | Kamindu Mendis | Sri Lanka | 183 | England | Old Trafford | 2024-08-21 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/62 | Gus Atkinson | England | 96 | Sri Lanka | Lord's | 2024-08-29 |
| 5/102 | Asitha Fernando | Sri Lanka | 144 | England | Lord's | 2024-08-29 |
| 4/21 | Lahiru Kumara | Sri Lanka | 42 | England | Kennington Oval | 2024-09-06 |
| 4/103 | Asitha Fernando | Sri Lanka | 108 | England | Old Trafford | 2024-08-21 |
| 3/32 | Chris Woakes | England | 66 | Sri Lanka | Old Trafford | 2024-08-21 |
Sri Lanka tour of England 2006
3 matches · 2006-05-11 to 2006-06-02England 1 - 1 Sri Lanka 1 drawn or no result
| Date | Match | Result | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-02 | Sri Lanka v England | Sri Lanka won | Sri Lanka 231 · England 229 · Sri Lanka 322 · England 190 |
| 2006-05-25 | Sri Lanka v England | England won | Sri Lanka 141 · England 295 · Sri Lanka 231 · England 81/4 |
| 2006-05-11 | England v Sri Lanka | Drawn | England 551/6 · Sri Lanka 192 · Sri Lanka 537/9 |
Leading players of 2006
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Pietersen | England | 3 | 5 | 360 | 158 | 72.00 | 77.92 | 2 | 0 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | 3 | 6 | 231 | 66 | 38.50 | 43.58 | 0 | 2 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 3 | 6 | 230 | 119 | 38.33 | 50.88 | 1 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | Sri Lanka | 3 | 6 | 195 | 69 | 32.50 | 51.45 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcus Trescothick | England | 3 | 5 | 188 | 106 | 37.60 | 49.86 | 1 | 0 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muthiah Muralidaran | Sri Lanka | 3 | 5 | 24 | 8/70 | 16.87 | 2.76 | 36.66 | 2 |
| Matthew Hoggard | England | 3 | 6 | 15 | 4/27 | 24.60 | 2.71 | 54.33 | 0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | England | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3/52 | 29.50 | 2.75 | 64.33 | 0 |
| Liam Plunkett | England | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3/17 | 27.09 | 3.14 | 51.63 | 0 |
| Monty Panesar | England | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5/78 | 21.00 | 2.11 | 59.50 | 1 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | Kevin Pietersen | England | 205 | Sri Lanka | Lord's | 2006-05-11 |
| 142 | Kevin Pietersen | England | 157 | Sri Lanka | Edgbaston | 2006-05-25 |
| 119 | Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 220 | England | Lord's | 2006-05-11 |
| 106 | Marcus Trescothick | England | 180 | Sri Lanka | Lord's | 2006-05-11 |
| 105 | Michael Vandort | Sri Lanka | 303 | England | Edgbaston | 2006-05-25 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/70 | Muthiah Muralidaran | Sri Lanka | 181 | England | Trent Bridge | 2006-06-02 |
| 6/86 | Muthiah Muralidaran | Sri Lanka | 151 | England | Edgbaston | 2006-05-25 |
| 5/78 | Monty Panesar | England | 223 | Sri Lanka | Trent Bridge | 2006-06-02 |
| 4/27 | Matthew Hoggard | England | 84 | Sri Lanka | Lord's | 2006-05-11 |
| 4/29 | Muthiah Muralidaran | Sri Lanka | 74 | England | Edgbaston | 2006-05-25 |
MEN · ODI · 1 EDITION
Sri Lanka tour of England: men ODI editions
Sri Lanka tour of England 2021
3 matches · 2021-06-29 to 2021-07-04Sri Lanka 0 - 2 England 1 drawn or no result
| Date | Match | Result | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-04 | Sri Lanka v England | No result | Sri Lanka 166 |
| 2021-07-01 | Sri Lanka v England | England won | Sri Lanka 241/9 · England 244/2 |
| 2021-06-29 | Sri Lanka v England | England won | Sri Lanka 185 · England 189/5 |
Leading players of 2021
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Root | England | 2 | 2 | 147 | 79* | N/A | 84.48 | 0 | 2 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 100 | 54 | 33.33 | 68.02 | 0 | 1 |
| Dasun Shanaka | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 96 | 48* | 48.00 | 68.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 95 | 91 | 47.50 | 92.23 | 0 | 1 |
| Kusal Perera | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 82 | 73 | 27.33 | 91.11 | 0 | 1 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | England | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4/64 | 16.00 | 5.33 | 18.00 | 0 |
| Chris Woakes | England | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4/18 | 7.66 | 2.30 | 20.00 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | England | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5/48 | 24.60 | 5.19 | 28.40 | 1 |
| Tom Curran | England | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4/35 | 19.50 | 3.90 | 30.00 | 0 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3/50 | 32.00 | 5.64 | 34.00 | 0 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Dhananjaya de Silva | Sri Lanka | 91 | England | Kennington Oval | 2021-07-01 |
| 79* | Joe Root | England | 87 | Sri Lanka | Riverside Ground | 2021-06-29 |
| 75* | Eoin Morgan | England | 83 | Sri Lanka | Kennington Oval | 2021-07-01 |
| 73 | Kusal Perera | Sri Lanka | 81 | England | Riverside Ground | 2021-06-29 |
| 68* | Joe Root | England | 87 | Sri Lanka | Kennington Oval | 2021-07-01 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/48 | Sam Curran | England | 60 | Sri Lanka | Kennington Oval | 2021-07-01 |
| 4/18 | Chris Woakes | England | 60 | Sri Lanka | Riverside Ground | 2021-06-29 |
| 4/35 | Tom Curran | England | 60 | Sri Lanka | County Ground, Bristol | 2021-07-04 |
| 4/64 | David Willey | England | 60 | Sri Lanka | Kennington Oval | 2021-07-01 |
| 3/44 | David Willey | England | 60 | Sri Lanka | Riverside Ground | 2021-06-29 |
MEN · T20I · 2 EDITIONS
Sri Lanka tour of England: men T20I editions
Sri Lanka tour of England 2026
2 matches · 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-17England 2 - 0 Sri Lanka
| Date | Match | Result | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | Sri Lanka v England | England won | Sri Lanka 145/9 · England 146/4 |
| 2026-09-15 | England v Sri Lanka | England won | England 254/4 · Sri Lanka 135 |
Leading players of 2026
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Brook | England | 2 | 2 | 137 | 114* | 137.00 | 240.35 | 1 | 0 |
| Jos Buttler | England | 2 | 2 | 110 | 80 | 55.00 | 183.33 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Banton | England | 2 | 2 | 62 | 52* | 62.00 | 182.35 | 0 | 1 |
| Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 49 | 37 | 24.50 | 153.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Charith Asalanka | Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 41 | 31 | 20.50 | 102.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Dawson | England | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3/32 | 11.00 | 7.85 | 8.40 | 0 |
| Sonny Baker | England | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3/12 | 6.75 | 3.37 | 12.00 | 0 |
| Jamie Overton | England | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2/20 | 10.75 | 6.14 | 10.50 | 0 |
| Jofra Archer | England | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/34 | 17.00 | 8.50 | 12.00 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | England | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1/18 | 24.50 | 8.16 | 18.00 | 0 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114* | Harry Brook | England | 49 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2026-09-15 |
| 80 | Jos Buttler | England | 44 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2026-09-15 |
| 52* | Tom Banton | England | 24 | Sri Lanka | Sophia Gardens | 2026-09-17 |
| 37 | Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 21 | England | Sophia Gardens | 2026-09-17 |
| 33 | Dunith Wellalage | Sri Lanka | 21 | England | The Rose Bowl | 2026-09-15 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | Sonny Baker | England | 24 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2026-09-15 |
| 3/32 | Liam Dawson | England | 24 | Sri Lanka | Sophia Gardens | 2026-09-17 |
| 2/20 | Jamie Overton | England | 18 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2026-09-15 |
| 2/23 | Liam Dawson | England | 18 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2026-09-15 |
| 2/23 | Jamie Overton | England | 24 | Sri Lanka | Sophia Gardens | 2026-09-17 |
Sri Lanka tour of England 2021
3 matches · 2021-06-23 to 2021-06-26Sri Lanka 0 - 3 England
| Date | Match | Result | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-26 | England v Sri Lanka | England won | England 180/6 · Sri Lanka 91 |
| 2021-06-24 | Sri Lanka v England | England won | Sri Lanka 111/7 · England 108/5 |
| 2021-06-23 | Sri Lanka v England | England won | Sri Lanka 129/7 · England 130/2 |
Leading players of 2021
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawid Malan | England | 3 | 3 | 87 | 76 | 29.00 | 129.85 | 0 | 1 |
| Jos Buttler | England | 1 | 1 | 68 | 68* | N/A | 123.63 | 0 | 1 |
| Dasun Shanaka | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 65 | 50 | 21.66 | 89.04 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonny Bairstow | England | 3 | 3 | 64 | 51 | 32.00 | 110.34 | 0 | 1 |
| Kusal Mendis | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 54 | 39 | 18.00 | 98.18 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4/17 | 11.66 | 6.26 | 11.16 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | England | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2/14 | 9.40 | 5.22 | 10.80 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | England | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2/17 | 12.50 | 5.55 | 13.50 | 0 |
| David Willey | England | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3/27 | 14.66 | 5.50 | 16.00 | 0 |
| Mark Wood | England | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2/18 | 17.00 | 6.37 | 16.00 | 0 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Dawid Malan | England | 48 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2021-06-26 |
| 68* | Jos Buttler | England | 55 | Sri Lanka | Sophia Gardens | 2021-06-23 |
| 51 | Jonny Bairstow | England | 43 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2021-06-26 |
| 50 | Dasun Shanaka | Sri Lanka | 44 | England | Sophia Gardens | 2021-06-23 |
| 39 | Kusal Mendis | Sri Lanka | 39 | England | Sophia Gardens | 2021-06-24 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/17 | Dushmantha Chameera | Sri Lanka | 24 | England | The Rose Bowl | 2021-06-26 |
| 3/27 | David Willey | England | 24 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2021-06-26 |
| 2/14 | Sam Curran | England | 24 | Sri Lanka | The Rose Bowl | 2021-06-26 |
| 2/17 | Adil Rashid | England | 24 | Sri Lanka | Sophia Gardens | 2021-06-23 |
| 2/18 | Mark Wood | England | 24 | Sri Lanka | Sophia Gardens | 2021-06-24 |