England vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2026 Updates: Pallekele weather in focus as ENG face SL in Super 8 test

ENG vs SL Live Cricket Score, T20 World Cup 2026: England face Sri Lanka in the Super 8 match in Pallekele.

ENG vs SL Live Score, England vs Sri Lanka T20 World Cup Live Cricket Score Updates: It is Pallekele again and Harry Brook’s men have very formidable recent history to bank on, even if they had a topsy-turvy ride in the group-stages.

When England set out to face hosts Sri Lanka in their Super 8 opener, the teams would have met for the fourth time in T20Is in three weeks, with Pallekele being the host for all of these meetings. In the lead-up to the World Cup, Brook and Co. had a successful outing in these parts, blanking Sri Lanka 0-3 in the series.

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However, a mercurial weather forecast will be in play after Group 2 already had an iffy start with the first game between Pakistan and New Zealand washed out on Saturday. The afternoon game will, however, still test the batters, and England will still be wary of the Lankans. Dasun Shanaka’s men may have also suffered a dent in confidence with a defeat to Zimbabwe in their last game. But Sunday is a new day, and an opportunity to break two streaks at once is on the cards.

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