Cricket Match Results — 22 February 2026

WCT20 ·42nd Match

Finished

England

146/9

(20 ov)

Sri Lanka

95/10

(16.4 ov)

England won by 51 runs

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3 runs

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4 runs

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12 runs

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2 runs

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5 runs

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8 runs

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3 runs

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8 runs

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8 runs

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3 runs

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8 runs

21·11W

5 runs

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4 runs

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8 runs

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5 runs

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8 runs

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1 runs

Batting

RB4s6sSR

P. Nissanka

9 8 2 0 112.5

K. Mishara

6 11 1 0 54.5

Bowling

OMRWEcon

A. Rashid

3.4 12 13 2 3.5

W. Jacks

4 16 22 3 5.5

MATCH STATS ENG SL

PP 37/2 (6.2) 34/5 (5.7)

Middle 77/4 (7.7) 60/4 (6)

Death 32/3 (8) 1/1 (1.5)

4s 11 9

6s 4 3

Dots 28% 44%

Extras 5 2

Best P'ship 26(5) 18(6)

Runs

ENGSL

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Date and time 22/02/2026 · 09:30

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Competition ICC Men's T20 World Cup · 42nd Match

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Toss Sri Lanka won the toss, elected to bowling

Toss & Conditions

🪙 Sri Lanka won toss, elected bowling

🏟 Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy

🌡 25°C💧 88%☁️ 100%💨 3 km/h🌧 0.15mm

Head-to-Head

England have dominated the last three meetings against Sri Lanka, winning all by margins of 8 runs, 16 runs, and 9 wickets respectively. Sri Lanka failed to cross 190 in any of those games.

England

#3NRR +0.000LWW→

England have won 2 of their last 3 matches, beating Italy and Scotland but losing to West Indies.

Sri Lanka

#4NRR +0.000WWL→

Sri Lanka have also won 2 of their last 3 matches, defeating Australia and Oman but losing to Zimbabwe.

Playing XI

ENG

Harry BrookC

Jos ButtlerWK

Philip Salt

Jacob Bethell

Tom Banton

Sam Curran

Will Jacks

Liam Dawson

Jamie Overton

Jofra Archer

Adil Rashid

Dasun ShanakaC

Kusal MendisWK

Pathum Nissanka

Kamil Mishara

Pavan Rathnayake

Kamindu Mendis

Dunith Wellalage

Dushan Hemantha

Maheesh Theekshana

Dushmantha Chameera

Dilshan Madushanka

Key Stats

ENGSL

Position 3 4

NRR +0.00 +0.00

Total score 0 0

Verdict

England hold an Elo advantage of 84 points and a 0.23 better NRR. They have a 100% head-to-head record in the last three games and a 2-1 recent form record. The model gives England 64% win probability versus 36% for Sri Lanka, while bookmakers rate them at 59% (1.63 odds). This indicates a notable edge for England, making them the logical lean.

ENGSL

61% ML 39%

69% AI 1 31%

72% AI 2 28%

56% Math 44%

59% Books 41%

Playing XI

Harry BrookC Batsman

Jos ButtlerWK Wicketkeeper

Tom Banton Batsman

Will Jacks Batsman

Jacob Bethell Allrounder

Sam Curran Allrounder

Liam Dawson Bowler

Jamie Overton Bowler

Jofra Archer Bowler

Adil Rashid Bowler

Philip Salt Wicketkeeper

Playing XI

Dasun ShanakaC Allrounder

Kusal MendisWK Wicketkeeper

Pathum Nissanka Batsman

Pavan Rathnayake Batsman

Kamil Mishara Allrounder

Kamindu Mendis Allrounder

Dushan Hemantha Allrounder

Dunith Wellalage Bowler

Maheesh Theekshana Bowler

Dushmantha Chameera Bowler

Dilshan Madushanka Bowler

9Wins

Losses1

90%

10%

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Last 10 matches

EN10

SL0

4Wins

Losses6

40%

60%

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Predictions Stat

20%30%40%50%60%70%80%12 Apr20 May11 Jul

Method	Accuracy	Record	ROI
ML	55.5%	141 – 113	-2.7%
AI 1	57.4%	147 – 109	+0.8%
AI 2	56.3%	144 – 112	-1.7%
Math	56.6%	145 – 111	-0.1%
Books	53.5%	137 – 119	-11.9%

How we measure thisUpdated 11 Jul 2026

Toss & Conditions

Head-to-Head

England

Sri Lanka

Playing XI

Key Stats

Verdict

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