Sri Lanka vs England 42nd Match ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Sri Lanka vs England - The 42nd match of the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup Twenty20 International cricket tournament between Sri Lanka and England, played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele on February 22, 2026.

Will Jacks took back-to-back wickets © Getty Images

Opener Phil Salt's solid half-century before Will Jacks' three-for, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer and Liam Dawson's each two wickets helped to England massive 51-run victory over Sri Lanka in a one-sided game of the 42nd match of a ICC T20 World Cup.

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England's 51-run win was their second largest victory by terms of runs against Sri Lanka in T20 international after their 89-run win at Southampton in 2021 and It is their second biggest win in T20 World Cups after their 116-run win against Afghanistan at Colombo (RPS) in the 2012 World Twenty20. England's 37 for 2 was their joint tenth lowest powerplay total in T20 World Cups (powerplay of 6-overs). England's 146 was their third lowest score in a completed innings against Sri Lanka in T20 international and It is their 11th lowest total in a completed innings in T20 World Cups. Sri Lanka's 34 for 5 was their joint seventh lowest powerplay total in T20 World Cups. Sri Lanka's 95 was their joint ninth lowest score in a completed innings in T20 international, It is their second lowest-score against England in T20Is after their 91 at Southampton in 2021 and It is their third lowest total in T20 World Cups.

England scored 146-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Phil Salt blasted a 62 off 40-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 155.

Will Jacks struck 21 off 14-balls included 4-fours with strike rate of 150 and Harry Brook hit 14 off 7-balls contained a four with strike rate of 200.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Dunith Wellalage picked up 3-wickets for 26-runs in 4-overs, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka both took 2-wickets and one for Dushmantha Chameera.

Sri Lanka bowled out for 95 in 16.4 overs with top scorer by Dasun Shanaka cracked a 30 off 24-balls including 2-sixes & a six.

Kamindu Mendis hit 13 off 11-balls including one-six & a four, Maheesh Theekshana and Dunith Wellalage each scored 10-runs.

England best bowler by Will Jacks picked up 3-wickets for 22-runs in 4-overs, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer, Liam Dawson each took 2-wickets and one for Jamie Overton.

Will Jacks named Player of the match for his excellent spin bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 22-runs in 4-overs.

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