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

Dawson to Kusal Mendis, out Caught by Adil Rashid!! This is a big wicket. Mendis is the one who has tackled spin quite well so far. He's gone now. Good length on middle and leg, he looks to sweep but top-edges it to short fine. Kusal Mendis c Adil Rashid b Dawson 32(17) [4s-4 6s-1]

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, full and wide, Mendis reaches out and smears it to deep point

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, SIX, dismissed from his presence! Overton turns around and complains to the umpire about the wide call. Short of length around the waist, he picks length quickly, gets into position and nails the pull shot over backward square

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, wide, Overton can't believe the wide call. Slower off-cutter wide of off, left alone by Mendis and it looks tight. Seemed to be bang above the marker

Will Jacks to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Mendis disappointed at missing out! Short at the stumps, looks to pull hard and mistimes it to deep midwicket

Will Jacks to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, goes for a big sweep and drags it off the under-edge to short fine

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 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 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

Jamie Overton to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, bashed in on a good length, 136kph, Mendis hangs back and taps it in front of cover

Dawson to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, loose delivery and punished! Fired in full, drifting down leg, Mendis gets low and paddles it fine

Dawson to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, hangs back to a length ball and bunts it wide of long-on

Dawson to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, fired in full at the stumps, Mendis pushes it down to long-off

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 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

Jofra Archer to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, full at the stumps, pace off, Mendis works it wide of mid-on

Jofra Archer to Kusal Mendis, no run, slower one pitched up on off, Mendis pushes it to mid-on