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T20I No. 1165

Sri Lanka Tour of England 2021
2021 season
England vs Sri Lanka - 1st T20I
Wednesday June 23, 2021 - night match (20-over match)

England led the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : England won by 8 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)


Sri Lanka Innings
(20 overs maximum)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Danushka Gunathilaka c Buttler b Jordan
19 
16 
3 
0
118.75 
»
 Avishka Fernando c Jordan b Curran
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Kusal Perera c Jordan b Rashid
30 
26 
1 
1
115.38 
»
 Kusal Mendis lbw b Livingstone
9 
12 
0 
0
75.00 
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva c Rashid b Wood
3 
4 
0 
0
75.00 
»
 Dasun Shanaka c Buttler b Curran
50 
44 
3 
2
113.64 
»
 Wanindu Hasaranga c Jordan b Rashid
5 
7 
0 
0
71.43 
»
 Isuru Udana Not Out
6 
7 
0 
0
85.71 
Extras LB 2, W 5
7
Total : (7 wickets in 20.0 overs)
129
 RR : 6.45

did not bat: Akila Dananjaya, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Pradeep

Fall of wickets : 1-3 (Avishka Fernando, 1.3 ov), 2-31 (Danushka Gunathilaka, 4.3 ov), 3-49 (Kusal Mendis, 7.5 ov), 4-52 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 8.3 ov), 5-79 (Kusal Perera, 13.1 ov), 6-96 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 15.4 ov), 7-129 (Dasun Shanaka, 19.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Chris Woakes
3
0 
14 
0
4.67
0
1
»
 Sam Curran
3
0 
25 
2
8.33
0
3
»
 Mark Wood
4
0 
33 
1
8.25
0
1
»
 Chris Jordan
4
0 
29 
1
7.25
0
0
»
 Liam Livingstone
2
0 
9 
1
4.50
0
0
»
 Adil Rashid
4
0 
17 
2
4.25
0
0

England Innings
(Target: 130 runs in 20 overs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Jason Roy c Gunathilaka b Chameera
36 
22 
4 
1
163.64 
»
 Jos Buttler Not Out
68 
55 
8 
1
123.64 
»
 Dawid Malan b Udana
7 
14 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Jonny Bairstow Not Out
13 
12 
1 
1
108.33 
Extras LB 1, W 5
6
Total : (2 wickets in 17.1 overs)
130
 RR : 7.57

did not bat: Adil Rashid, Chris Jordan, Chris Woakes, Eoin Morgan, Liam Livingstone, Mark Wood, Sam Curran

Fall of wickets : 1-80 (Jason Roy, 9.1 ov), 2-112 (Dawid Malan, 13.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dushmantha Chameera
3
 .1
0 
24 
1
7.58
0
1
»
 Nuwan Pradeep
2
0 
23 
0
11.50
0
2
»
 Akila Dananjaya
4
0 
40 
0
10.00
0
1
»
 Isuru Udana
4
0 
30 
1
7.50
0
1
»
 Wanindu Hasaranga
4
0 
12 
0
3.00
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: Jos Buttler (England)
Umpires : David Millns (England) and Martin Saggers (England)
Third Umpire: Mike Burns (England)
Referee : Phil Whitticase (England)
Reserve Umpire: Sue Redfern (England)

Teams:
England Adil Rashid, Chris Jordan, Chris Woakes, Dawid Malan, Eoin Morgan (Capt.), Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler (wk), Liam Livingstone, Mark Wood, Sam Curran
Sri Lanka Akila Dananjaya, Avishka Fernando, Danushka Gunathilaka, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dushmantha Chameera, Isuru Udana, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera (Capt. & wk), Nuwan Pradeep, Wanindu Hasaranga
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