England Vs Sri Lanka 25Th Match
ICC Cricket World Cup in India - 2023 (2023/24) · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru · 26 October 2023
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 146 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 146 balls remaining). Pathum Nissanka top-scored with 77* for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Date
- 26 October 2023
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 146 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Lahiru Kumara
- Captains
- Jos Buttler (England), Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- AT Holdstock and CM Brown
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 156 all out. Ben Stokes top-scored with 43 off 73 balls, and Jonny Bairstow made 30. Lahiru Kumara took 3 for 35 for Sri Lanka. That was well below the 2020s average first-innings total at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, 299 across 6 ODIs.
Chasing 157, Sri Lanka made 160 for 2. Pathum Nissanka top-scored with 77 not out off 83 balls, and Sadeera Samarawickrama made 65. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the third wicket between Sadeera Samarawickrama and Pathum Nissanka, 86% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 146 balls remaining). England's 156 all out is the lowest completed total at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
ENGLAND: 156 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawid Malan | c Kusal Mendis b Angelo Mathews | 28 | 25 |
| Jonny Bairstow | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Kasun Rajitha | 30 | 31 |
| Joe Root | run out (Angelo Mathews, Kusal Mendis) | 3 | 10 |
| Ben Stokes | c Dushan Hemantha b Lahiru Kumara | 43 | 73 |
| Jos Buttler | c Kusal Mendis b Lahiru Kumara | 8 | 6 |
| Liam Livingstone | lbw b Lahiru Kumara | 1 | 6 |
| Moeen Ali | c Kusal Perera b Angelo Mathews | 15 | 15 |
| Chris Woakes | c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Kasun Rajitha | 0 | 4 |
| David Willey | not out | 14 | 17 |
| Adil Rashid | run out (Kusal Mendis) | 2 | 7 |
| Mark Wood | st Kusal Mendis b Maheesh Theekshana | 5 | 6 |
Extras 7 · Total 156 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilshan Madushanka | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 7 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 8.2 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Angelo Mathews | 5 | 1 | 14 | 2 |
| Lahiru Kumara | 7 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-45 (Dawid Malan, 6.3 ov), 2-57 (Joe Root, 9.4 ov), 3-68 (Jonny Bairstow, 13.2 ov), 4-77 (Jos Buttler, 14.5 ov), 5-85 (Liam Livingstone, 16.6 ov), 6-122 (Moeen Ali, 24.4 ov), 7-123 (Chris Woakes, 25.5 ov), 8-137 (Ben Stokes, 30.1 ov), 9-147 (Adil Rashid, 31.5 ov), 10-156 (Mark Wood, 33.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Dawid Malan (28) and Jonny Bairstow (17) | 45 | 39 |
| second | Jonny Bairstow (8) and Joe Root (3) | 12 | 18 |
| third | Jonny Bairstow (5) and Ben Stokes (4) | 11 | 22 |
| fourth | Jos Buttler (8) and Ben Stokes (1) | 9 | 9 |
| fifth | Ben Stokes (7) and Liam Livingstone (1) | 8 | 13 |
| sixth | Moeen Ali (15) and Ben Stokes (21) | 37 | 46 |
| seventh | Chris Woakes (0) and Ben Stokes (1) | 1 | 7 |
| eighth | David Willey (4) and Ben Stokes (9) | 14 | 26 |
| ninth | Adil Rashid (2) and David Willey (6) | 10 | 10 |
| tenth | David Willey (4) and Mark Wood (5) | 9 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 160 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | c Ben Stokes b David Willey | 4 | 5 |
| Pathum Nissanka | not out | 77 | 83 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Jos Buttler b David Willey | 11 | 12 |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | not out | 65 | 54 |
Did not bat: Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka, Lahiru Kumara
Extras 3 · Total 160 for 2
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Woakes | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| David Willey | 5 | 0 | 30 | 2 |
| Adil Rashid | 4.4 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Mark Wood | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Liam Livingstone | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Moeen Ali | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (Kusal Perera, 1.5 ov), 2-23 (Kusal Mendis, 5.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kusal Perera (4) and Pathum Nissanka (4) | 9 | 11 |
| second | Kusal Mendis (11) and Pathum Nissanka (3) | 14 | 21 |
| third | Sadeera Samarawickrama (65) and Pathum Nissanka (70) | 137 | 122 |
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