Hi there and welcome to Sportstar’s Highlights of the second T20I between Sri Lanka and England, held on the Pallekele Worldwide Cricket Stadium on February 1.
PLAYING XIs
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka, Pavan Rathnayake, Janith Liyanage, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Matheesha Pathirana, Eshan Malinga.
England: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid.
TOSS
England received the toss and elected to bowl.
PREVIEW
England will look to wrap up the three-match T20I sequence towards Sri Lanka when the 2 groups meet within the second T20I at Pallekele Worldwide Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
The Harry Brook-led facet received the rain-affected sequence opener by 11 runs after Sam Curran’s hat-trick restricted the host to 133. Within the run chase, opener Phil Salt smashed a 35-ball 46 to set the tone for England.
For Sri Lanka, Kusal Mendis top-scored with a 20-ball 37, whereas Eshan Malinga was the choose of the bowlers, ending with 2/24 in two overs.
WHEN AND WHERE TO WATCH
The second T20I between Sri Lanka and England might be televised reside on the Sony Sports activities Community from 7 PM IST. The match will even be reside streamed on the SonyLIV and FanCode apps and web sites.
THE SQUADS
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Janith Liyanage, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Eshan Malinga, Kusal Perera, Dushmantha Chameera, Kamindu Mendis, Pramod Madushan, Dunith Wellalage, Pavan Rathnayake.
England: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Ben Duckett, Luke Wooden, Brydon Carse, Josh Tongue, Rehan Ahmed.
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