Sri Lanka vs England, 3rd T20I, England tour of Sri Lanka 2026 - Player Highlights

Dawson to Nissanka, out Caught by Will Jacks!! Just one ball after being hit for six, Dawson has provided the perfect response with a crucial wicket that silences the crowd. Nissanka looked to launch another big hit over long-off, but the ball turned away sharply and caught the toe end of his bat, sending a simple catch to the fielder at cover. This is a massive wicket for the visitors. Nissanka c Will Jacks b Dawson 23(12) [6s-3]

Dawson to Nissanka, SIX, Nissanka is making England pay for their mistakes, punishing a delivery that was far too full and drifting down the leg side. Went on his knee and executed a powerful sweep that sailed over the fine leg fence for his third six of the innings

Jamie Overton to Nissanka, 1 run, too straight from Overton. Cipped to vacant mid-wicket. 14 runs coming off Overton's first over

Jamie Overton to Nissanka, 1 run, turned to the on-side for a run

Jamie Overton to Nissanka, SIX, second six for Nissanka. Another short delivery that had width on offer. Nissanka frees his arms and deposits the six well over cow corner fence

Wood to Nissanka, SIX, a massive stroke of luck for Nissanka has spoiled what was otherwise another disciplined over from England. The batter attempted a powerful pull but didn't quite time it, sending the ball high toward the boundary where the fielder made a valiant effort to catch it inside the ropes. Unfortunately, the ball slipped through his grasp and tipped over the cushion for six, giving Sri Lanka a huge release of pressure and shifting the momentum back in their favor

Wood to Nissanka, 1 run, back of a length delivery angled across the right-hander, Nissanka stands tall and punches it past cover-point

Dawson to Nissanka, 1 run, turning away from Nissanka. Steered to the left of short third man, who dives and saves three

Dawson to Nissanka, no run, Nissanka goes for the slog sweep. Gets a thick inside edge that rolls to short fine leg

Dawson to Nissanka, no run, arm-ball that skids into the pads, Nissanka makes room and pushes it to cover

Dawson to Nissanka, no run, flighted on middle, Nissanka gets well forward in defence

Wood to Nissanka, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside off, Nissanka chops the cut wide of backward point for a single. Gets off the mark