Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd T20I, England tour of Sri Lanka 2026 - Player Highlights

Adil Rashid to Asalanka, 1 run, direct hit might've been close! Slow outside off, turning in, Asalanka gently cuts to backward point and they go for a tight single. Rathnayake had to put in a desperate dive as the throw came in from Curran

Adil Rashid to Asalanka, no run, googly floated up on middle and leg, Asalanka knocks it down the pitch

Adil Rashid to Asalanka, 2 runs, nicely swept through square leg, the ball spins on the outfield and the fielder in the deep does well with his sliding stop

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, slow through the air, tossed up on off, Rathnayake steps out and knocks it to long-off

Adil Rashid to Asalanka, 1 run, dances down and then has to adjust as the ball is tossed up outside leg. Knocks it through midwicket

Adil Rashid to Asalanka, no run, England review for LBW! This seems to be close. Tossed up from over the wicket, pitches just outside off and turns in. Asalanka is hit on the hand going for the sweep and the impact is in front of off stump. Let's see what ball-tracking has to say. Oh wait, there's a spike on UltraEdge so ball-tracking won't be needed. Both reviews lost!

Adil Rashid to Asalanka, leg byes, 1 run, very slow through the air as he tosses it up on leg stump, it turns in and hits the pad. They go through for the leg-bye

Adil Rashid to Asalanka, no run, pushed through flat outside off, Asalanka dabs it to backward point

Adil Rashid to Shanaka, out Lbw!! Shanaka takes a review after being given out LBW! Googly that pitches outside off and turns in sharply. Shanaka rocks back to pull, the ball doesn't bounce as much as he expects and it crashes into his back leg. Not a great review from him, it's hitting the inside of leg stump and there's three reds. Mendis was playing Rashid beautifully, but with him out of the way, the door is now open for the leggie. Picks up his first wicket. Shanaka lbw b Adil Rashid 1(6)

Adil Rashid to Shanaka, no run, and again! Very slow at 68kph, dips on a good length and rags to the keeper as Shanaka doesn't even get close

Adil Rashid to Shanaka, no run, sharp turn off a good length! Rashid slowed it up beautifully, got the ball to dip and then turn off a length. Shanaka beaten comprehensively!

Adil Rashid to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, flat outside off, Rathnayake bunts it down to long-off

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, superb use of the depth of the crease from Mendis! This is a good length ball and he still pulls it to the midwicket boundary. He's tackled Rashid brilliantly so far

Adil Rashid to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, nicely flighted, draws Mishara forward on the drive and dips on him. It turns in and catches a thick inside edge through square leg

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis, 2 wides, fired down the leg-side, Mendis tries to use the pace with the paddle-sweep but misses. Buttler fumbles and gives an extra

Adil Rashid to Kamil Mishara, leg byes, 1 run, review for LBW! It's a bad one from England. Clearly pitched outside leg. Tossed up from over the wicket, the googly and it's pitching at least a couple of inches outside leg. Mishara tries flicking it away but is hit on the pad.

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, very slow legbreak, Mendis shapes to sweep and is made to reach out for it. Drags it down to long-on

Adil Rashid to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, googly floated up on leg, 71kph, Mishara knocks it down to long-on

Adil Rashid to Kamil Mishara, no run, floated up on middle, Mishara hangs back and drives to short cover

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, again hits it in the same spot, this time off the back foot! Excellent from Kusal Mendis. He's one of the few Lankan batters who doesn't have a bad record against Rashid. Rocks back to a ball that's not all that short, pulls hard and gets it away to the midwicket boundary

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, gets the sweep in the gap! Googly turning in off a good length, Mendis gets low and sweeps hard through midwicket. Picks the gap to perfection!

Adil Rashid to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, googly outside off, Mishara picks it and flat-bats it to long-off

Adil Rashid to Kamil Mishara, no run, 83kph, drifting away outside off, full ball, Mishara reaches out to drive and slices it to backward point

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, fired in full on the pads, flicked to deep midwicket

Adil Rashid to Kusal Mendis, no run, floated up on middle and leg, defended forward. The non-striker collides into Rashid while looking for the single. Rashid was also going towards the ball