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Only T20I

Sri Lanka beat England by 9 runs in the only T20I

Kennington Oval, London, . England won the toss and chose to bowl.

England174/720 ov
Sri Lanka183/720 ov
Sri Lanka won by 9 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

England won the toss and chose to bowl. Sri Lanka made 183 for 7 in 20 overs, Thisara Perera 49 from 20 balls and Lahiru Thirimanne 40 from 32 balls. Harry Gurney took 2 for 26.

England made 174 for 7 in 20 overs, Alex Hales 66 from 41 balls and Ravi Bopara 28 not out from 15 balls. Lasith Malinga took 3 for 28.

Sri Lanka won by 9 runs.

Key performers

Sri Lanka innings

183/7(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Tillakaratne Dilshanb HF Gurneyb HF Gurney14930155.56
Kushal Janith Pererac RS Bopara b CJ Jordanc RS Bopara b CJ Jordan101011100.00
Kithuruwan Vithanagec MA Carberry b CR Woakesc MA Carberry b CR Woakes382670146.15
Lahiru Thirimannec AD Hales b HF Gurneyc AD Hales b HF Gurney403231125.00
Dinesh Chandimal †c AD Hales b JE Rootc AD Hales b JE Root7501140.00
Angelo Mathewsc JE Root b JC Tredwellc JE Root b JC Tredwell131301100.00
Thisara Pererarun out (HF Gurney)run out (HF Gurney)492072245.00
Nuwan Kulasekaranot outnot out9*510180.00
Extras(lb 2, w 1)(lb 2, w 1)3
Total20 Ov (RR 9.15)20 Ov (RR 9.15)183/7
Fall of wickets: 24-1 (TM Dilshan, 2.4 ov), 24-2 (MDKJ Perera, 3.3 ov), 78-3 (KDK Vithanage, 9.4 ov), 85-4 (LD Chandimal, 10.3 ov), 122-5 (AD Mathews, 15 ov), 141-6 (HDRL Thirimanne, 17.1 ov), 183-7 (NLTC Perera, 20 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Joe Root201618.0072100
Chris Woakes403117.75102200
Harry Gurney402626.50114000
Chris Jordan4043110.7587100
James Tredwell4041110.2543200
Ravi Bopara2024012.0014010
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stTM Dilshan 14(9) & MDKJ Perera 10(7)2416
2ndKDK Vithanage 0(2) & MDKJ Perera 0(3)05
3rdHDRL Thirimanne 15(13) & KDK Vithanage 38(24)5437
4thLD Chandimal 7(5) & HDRL Thirimanne 0(0)75
5thHDRL Thirimanne 22(14) & AD Mathews 13(13)3727
6thNLTC Perera 16(8) & HDRL Thirimanne 3(5)1913
7thNLTC Perera 33(12) & KMDN Kulasekara 9(5)4217

England innings

174/7(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Carberryc KMDN Kulasekara b AD Mathewsc KMDN Kulasekara b AD Mathews7710100.00
Alex Halesb SL Malingab SL Malinga664172160.98
Ian Bellc MDKJ Perera b SL Malingac MDKJ Perera b SL Malinga13172076.47
Joe Rootc †LD Chandimal b RAS Lakmalc †LD Chandimal b RAS Lakmal570071.43
Eoin Morganc RAS Lakmal b NLTC Pererac RAS Lakmal b NLTC Perera5110045.45
Jos Buttler †c TM Dilshan b KMDN Kulasekarac TM Dilshan b KMDN Kulasekara261640162.50
Ravi Boparanot outnot out28*1531186.67
Chris Jordanb SL Malingab SL Malinga5410125.00
Chris Woakesnot outnot out2*200100.00
Extras(b 1, lb 5, w 11)(b 1, lb 5, w 11)17
Total20 Ov (RR 8.70)20 Ov (RR 8.70) · Target 184 from 20 ov174/7
Fall of wickets: 9-1 (MA Carberry, 1.2 ov), 45-2 (IR Bell, 5.5 ov), 58-3 (JE Root, 8 ov), 85-4 (EJG Morgan, 11.3 ov), 124-5 (JC Buttler, 15.3 ov), 139-6 (AD Hales, 16.4 ov), 158-7 (CJ Jordan, 18.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Nuwan Kulasekara403919.75104140
Angelo Mathews20713.5060000
Suranga Lakmal4044111.0064220
Sachithra Senanayake302608.6754000
Lasith Malinga402837.00113010
Thisara Perera302418.0043000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMA Carberry 7(7) & AD Hales 0(1)98
2ndAD Hales 18(10) & IR Bell 13(17)3627
3rdAD Hales 6(6) & JE Root 5(7)1313
4thAD Hales 16(10) & EJG Morgan 5(11)2721
5thAD Hales 13(8) & JC Buttler 26(16)3924
6thAD Hales 13(6) & RS Bopara 1(1)157
7thCJ Jordan 5(4) & RS Bopara 13(7)1911
8thCR Woakes 2(2) & RS Bopara 14(7)16*9

Commentary

End of innings: ENG 174/7 (20 ov)
End of over 2014 runsENG 174/7026411
CR Woakes 2(2)RS Bopara 28(15)RAS Lakmal 4-0-44-1
19.61
RAS Lakmal to CR Woakes, 1 run
19.51
RAS Lakmal to RS Bopara, 1 run
19.44
RAS Lakmal to RS Bopara, FOUR
19.36
RAS Lakmal to RS Bopara, SIX
19.22
RAS Lakmal to RS Bopara, 2 runs
19.10
RAS Lakmal to RS Bopara, no run
End of over 194 runs, 1 wktENG 160/711W101
RS Bopara 15(10)CR Woakes 1(1)SL Malinga 4-0-28-3
18.61
SL Malinga to RS Bopara, 1 run
18.50
SL Malinga to RS Bopara, no run
18.41
SL Malinga to CR Woakes, 1 run
18.3W
SL Malinga to CJ Jordan, OUT
CJ Jordan b SL Malinga 5(4) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 158/7 (18.3 ov)
18.21
SL Malinga to RS Bopara, 1 run
18.11
SL Malinga to CJ Jordan, 1 run
End of over 1813 runsENG 156/602Wd4204
RS Bopara 13(7)CJ Jordan 4(2)KMDN Kulasekara 4-0-39-1
17.64
KMDN Kulasekara to RS Bopara, FOUR
17.50
KMDN Kulasekara to RS Bopara, no run
17.42
KMDN Kulasekara to RS Bopara, 2 runs
17.34
KMDN Kulasekara to RS Bopara, FOUR
17.3Wd
KMDN Kulasekara to RS Bopara, wide
17.22
KMDN Kulasekara to RS Bopara, 2 runs
17.10
KMDN Kulasekara to RS Bopara, no run
End of over 1710 runs, 1 wktENG 143/61b14W40
CJ Jordan 4(2)RS Bopara 1(1)SL Malinga 3-0-24-2
16.60
SL Malinga to CJ Jordan, no run
16.54
SL Malinga to CJ Jordan, FOUR
16.4W
SL Malinga to AD Hales, OUT
AD Hales b SL Malinga 66(41) [4s-7 6s-2] · FoW 139/6 (16.4 ov)
16.34
SL Malinga to AD Hales, FOUR
16.21
SL Malinga to RS Bopara, 1 run
16.11b
SL Malinga to AD Hales, 1 bye