

SL vs ENG Dream11 Prediction, 2nd T20, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for England tour of Sri Lanka 2026
Sri Lanka is set to face England in the 2nd T20 match of the England tour of Sri Lanka 2026 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, on Sunday, February 01.
Preview
In the 2nd T20 match of the England tour of Sri Lanka 2026, Sri Lanka (SL) is set to face England (ENG). Sri Lanka didn’t perform well in the last game as they lost by 11 runs (DLS Method). However, Kusal Mendis performed well with the bat as he scored 37 runs off 20 balls. While bowling, Eshan Malinga took two wickets. This will be a must-win game for them to stay in the series.
On the other hand, England started this series on a winning note as they won the previous game by 11 runs (DLS Method). Phil Salt performed well with the bat as he scored 46 runs. While Tom Banton also scored 29 runs. Sam Curran and Adil Rashid did well in the bowling department as they both took two wickets each.
Match Information
Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd T20I
England tour of Sri Lanka, 1 Feb 2026, Sun, 7:00 PM IST ,Kandy
Probable PlayingXI
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka, K Mendis, C Asalanka(C), W Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, M Theekshana, Kamil Mishara, D de Silva, J Liyanage, PHKD Mendis, Eshan Malinga
Bench: S Samarawickrama, Pavan Rathnayake, AM Fernando, PM Liyanagamage, JF Vandersay, M Priyanath
England
T Banton, LA Dawson, L Wood, HC Brook(C), WG Jacks, Jacob Bethell, SM Curran, J Overton, Jos Buttler, BA Carse, AU Rashid
Bench: BM Duckett, R Ahmed, JE Root, Zak Crawley
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Pitch Condition
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Pitch Report
Captains
Pathum Nissanka SL | BATTER
Pathum Nissanka has performed well in the recent past. Furthermore, he has scored 23 runs in the last game.
Tom Banton ENG | WICKETKEEPER
Tom Banton is an excellent batter who played many outstanding innings for his team. He has scored 29 runs in the last game with a strike rate of over 193.
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Kusal Mendis SL | WICKETKEEPER
Kusal Mendis has performed well in the recent past. Moreover, he has scored 37 runs in the last game. Sri Lankan fans will be expecting a brilliant innings from him in this match.
Jos Buttler ENG | WK
Jos Buttler is a top-class batter. He performed outstandingly well in the recent past. Buttler has scored 255 runs in the 10 games with a strike rate of 186.
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Eshan Malinga SL | bowl
Eshan Malinga is a brilliant pacer and is currently performing well. He took two wickets in the last game of the series.
Adil Rashid ENG | bowl
Adil Rashid is a top-class T20 bowler. He also took three wickets in the last game. He is definitely a big threat to Sri Lanka in their spinning conditions.
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Will Jacks
ENG | BAT
Kamindu Mendis
SL | ALL
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