England W vs Sri Lanka W, 1st Match
Group B 2026 · T20I · · Edgbaston, Birmingham
England W won by 87 runs (England W 219/1, Sri Lanka W 132).
- England W: 219/1 (20 ov)
- Sri Lanka W: 132 (20 ov)
Match report
England W (ENG-W) faced Sri Lanka W (SL-W) in the 1st Match of Group B 2026, a T20I match, at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Play began on Friday, 12 June 2026 at 17:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Sri Lanka W won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Eloise Sheridan and Jacqueline Williams, with GS Lakshmi as match referee.
England W made 219/1 in 20 overs, with Danni Wyatt-Hodge top-scoring on 105 not out from 62 balls. Malki Madara was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 51. Sri Lanka W made 132 in 20 overs, with Nilakshika Silva top-scoring on 37 from 32 balls. Freya Kemp was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 21.
Result: England W won by 87 runs. Danni Wyatt-Hodge was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
England W · 1st innings: 219/1 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Ellen Jones | c Chamari Athapaththu b Malki Madara | 53 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 139.47 |
| Danni Wyatt-Hodge | not out | 105 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 169.35 |
| Natalie Sciver-Brunt | not out | 46 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 209.09 |
Extras: 15 · Did not bat: Alice Capsey, Heather Knight, Freya Kemp, Danielle Gibson, Charlie Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malki Madara | 4 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 12.75 |
| Mithali Ayodhya | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10 |
| Sugandika Kumari | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Chamari Athapaththu | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 12.33 |
| Nilakshika Silva | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
Sri Lanka W · 1st innings: 132 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishmi Gunaratne | lbw b Lauren Bell | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Chamari Athapaththu | c Danni Wyatt-Hodge b Charlie Dean | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Imesha Dulani | c Freya Kemp b Linsey Smith | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Harshitha Samarawickrama | b Freya Kemp | 29 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 161.11 |
| Hansima Karunaratne | lbw b Charlie Dean | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 137.5 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | c Linsey Smith b Freya Kemp | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 126.67 |
| Nilakshika Silva | c Alice Capsey b Sophie Ecclestone | 37 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 115.63 |
| Kaushani Nuthyangana | b Freya Kemp | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sugandika Kumari | b Freya Kemp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malki Madara | c Amy Ellen Jones b Sophie Ecclestone | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 43.75 |
| Mithali Ayodhya | not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Extras: 11
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| Linsey Smith | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| Charlie Dean | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Danielle Gibson | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Freya Kemp | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (SL-W, Sophie Ecclestone): 5 runs, 126/10 – W 1 • • W 4
- Over 19 (SL-W, Freya Kemp): 2 runs, 121/8 – • • • • 1 1
- Over 18 (SL-W, Linsey Smith): 11 runs, 119/8 – 1 1 • 6 2 1
- Over 17 (SL-W, Lauren Bell): 4 runs, 108/8 – • 1 1 1 1 •
- Over 16 (SL-W, Sophie Ecclestone): 5 runs, 104/8 – • • • 1 • 4
- Over 15 (SL-W, Freya Kemp): 6 runs, 99/8 – 1 1 1 2 wd • •
