Sri Lanka edge England with 16-run ODI win

Sri Lanka seal 16-run ODI win over England to level series after Jos Buttler injury.

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Sep 24, 2026

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Sri Lanka edge England with 16-run ODI win

Sri Lanka seal 16-run ODI win over England to level series after Jos Buttler injury.

In brief

Sri Lanka seal 16-run ODI win over England to level series after Jos Buttler injury. Sri Lanka beat England 321-5 in second ODI to level three-match series after Jos Buttler's hamstring injury derailed England's chase. Originally reported by Sky Sports.

Sri Lanka chase

Sri Lanka set england a target of 322 in second odi.

England strong start

Ben duckett and tom banton gave england early momentum.

Buttler injury

Buttler injury

Jos buttler retired hurt after hamstring injury in 38th over.

England's collapse

England lost four wickets in next six overs.

Sri Lanka breakthrough

Dunith wellalage took three wickets in england's chase.

Mendis century

Kusal mendis scored 121 runs in second odi.

Buttler returns

Buttler limped back after injury to add two runs.

Sri Lanka win

Sri lanka won by 16 runs to level three-match series.

Next match

England face sri lanka at the kia oval on sunday.

Mendis quote

Mendis called it basic cricket after winning century.

Brook quote

Brook said team will go back to drawing board.

Series level

Series now tied 1-1 after second odi.

The main idea

Sri Lanka beat England 321-5 in second ODI to level three-match series after Jos Buttler's hamstring injury derailed England's chase.

Read the original on Sky Sports

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