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

Sam Curran 0-16(4 ov)
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8
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, good length at the stumps, defended
7.5
6
Sam Curran to Nissanka, SIX, he was dismissed while looking to attack the moon ball in the previous game, again he goes after it and this time nails it over the ropes. It's floated up at 81kph, Nissanka spots it early and whacks it over mid-on
7.4
Sam Curran to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, width outside off, back of a length, Mendis cuts to deep backward point
7.3
Sam Curran to Nissanka, 1 run, full delivery across off, Nissanka opens the face as he punches to deep point
7.2
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, goes hard on the pull and is beaten! Went against the angle with the ball well outside off. Wasn't short enough either
7.1
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, slower one floated up on off, punched to short cover
6
Sam Curran to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, on the pads, Mendis works it gently through midwicket
5.5
Sam Curran to Kusal Mendis, no run, again past the edge! Nips away off a length, Mendis holds his bat close to the body in defence, not much wrong done by him but the delivery is too good
5.4
Sam Curran to Kusal Mendis, no run, going on with the angle, Mendis has a poke and is beaten
5.3
Sam Curran to Kusal Mendis, no run, full outside off, punched to short cover
5.2
Sam Curran to Kusal Mendis, no run, again hits a good length around off and middle, Mendis defends forward
5.1
Sam Curran to Kusal Mendis, no run, good length on off, swinging in before nipping away. Takes a thick edge in defence and rolls to short third
4
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, back to over the wicket, full and straight, Nissanka knocks it to mid-off
3.5
Sam Curran to Nissanka, 2 runs, advances down and then punches off the back foot through cover. Superb adjustment from Nissanka with the length on the shorter side
3.4
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, defended down the pitch
3.3
Sam Curran to Nissanka, 2 runs, angled in on off, good length ball, Nissanka looks to play on the up and gets a thick edge that rollls through gully. Deep backward point cuts it off as they get back for two. Might've straightened a touch from round the wicket
3.2
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, takes a couple of steps down the pitch, it's back of a length across middle and he defends
3.1
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, tucked off the pads to short midwicket
3.1
Sam Curran to Nissanka, wide, down the leg-side, Nissanka looks to clip it away but is beaten
2
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, keeping it tight on middle and leg, good length ball, Nissanka defends forward
1.5
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, back of a length on leg, inswinger, Nissanka tucks it gently to short midwicket
1.4
Sam Curran to Nissanka, no run, inswinger on leg, good length ball, Nissanka defends forward
1.3
Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, slightly short, just above the waist and Mishara pulls it behind square
1.2
Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, no run, swinging away from off, good length ball, Mishara defends forward
1.1
Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, no run, good length ball aiming for the top of off, defended
1.1
Sam Curran to Kamil Mishara, wide, well wide outside off, left alone