Sri Lanka edges Scotland in T20 World Cup match at Old Trafford
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 9:47 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Sri Lanka secured a narrow victory over Scotland in their T20 World Cup match at Old Trafford. Scotland posted 151-6, highlighted by Sarah Bryce's unbeaten 47 runs. The match concluded with Sri Lanka achieving the target, winning by three wickets in a tense final over situation. This result impacts the standings as Sri Lanka aims to keep their semi-final hopes alive.
- •Scotland scored 151-6 in their T20 World Cup match.
- •Sarah Bryce contributed an unbeaten 47 runs.
- •Sri Lanka won by three wickets in the final over.
- •The match took place at Old Trafford.
- •Sri Lanka keeps their semi-final hopes alive.
- 9:47 PMBBC Sport — Scotland's T20 World Cup ends with Sri Lanka defeat
"Scotland's T20 World Cup campaign ends in a thrilling final-over defeat by Sri Lanka at Old Trafford. Sarah Bryce's unbeaten 47 runs helps Scotland to 151-6, but Sri Lanka win by three wickets.
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