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Sri Lanka cricket tour of England

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Sri Lanka’s 2026 tour of England began with a warm-up match at the County Ground in Chelmsford, where they suffered a nine-wicket defeat against England. Following the warm-up preparations, the tour transitioned to ~~the~~ a three-match One Day International (ODI) series. The ~~first ODI was~~ series is scheduled ~~for~~ to begin on September 22, 2026, at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street. England ~~entered~~ enters this stage of the tour under the leadership of Harry Brook, maintaining momentum after securing a 3-0 ~~victory~~ whitewash in the preceding T20 series. Sri Lanka, led by Kusal Mendis, aims to rebound from their T20I losses with a squad that includes debutant Sachindu Colombage. Historical data indicates a highly competitive rivalry in the ODI format, with England holding 40 wins and Sri Lanka 38 in their 82 encounters. The pitch at Riverside Ground is expected to be well-balanced, generally favoring batters while offering movement for fast bowlers during the early overs.

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