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Sri Lanka hosts England in men's tri-series ODI match in Rawalpindi

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 7:18 AM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Sri Lanka hosts England in men's tri-series ODI match in Rawalpindi

Summary

Sri Lanka faces England in the men's tri-series one-day international match in Rawalpindi. Play began at 9am BST today. England aims to bounce back after a recent defeat against Pakistan, showcasing their inconsistent form in one-day cricket. Both teams are looking to establish momentum in the series, which includes a third participant yet to be detailed.

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By the Numbers

•Match started at 9am BST in Rawalpindi
•England seeks to recover from defeat to Pakistan
•Sri Lanka competes in the tri-series format
•Both teams look to gain early advantage

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7:18 AMThe Guardian Sport — Sri Lanka v England: men’s tri-series cricket one-day international – live

What they're saying

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Updates from Rawalpindi, play starts at 9am BST Does cricket need an equivalent to the Ballon d’Or? There was a little girl, Who had a little curl, The little girl with the little curl, the subject of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, has plenty in common with this England team. They’re a one-day side with two faces, and we saw both during Tuesday’s defeat against Pakistan. Continue reading...
— The Guardian Sportby Rob Smyth (now) and Tom Davies (later)

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