England vs Sri Lanka

Women’s T20 World Cup: England smash record 219/1 to crush Sri Lanka; Sciver-Brunt hails ruthless display

Nat Sciver-Brunt praised England's ruthless display after Danni Wyatt-Hodge's unbeaten century powered the hosts to a record 219/1 and an 87-run victory over Sri Lanka in the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opener.

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England vs Sri Lanka T20 World Cup: England register 51-run win over Sri Lanka in Super 8s

England defeated Sri Lanka in their Super Eight clash at Pallekele, bowling out the co-hosts for 95 while defending 146/9.

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England also hold a significant psychological advantage, having whitewashed Sri Lanka 3-0 in a T20I series at Pallekele earlier this month, which could play a role in this high-pressure clash.