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ENG vs SL 2nd T20I Prediction, Match Preview And Playing XI

ENG vs SL 2nd T20I, Cricket Tips: A blistering century by captain Harry Brook helped England thrash Sri Lanka by a significant margin of 119 runs. Brook scored 114 off 49 balls. Jos Buttler was impressive once again and scored 80 off 44 balls. Eventually, it proved to be an easy win for the hosts. They earned a 1-lead and need another win to seal the series win. Sri Lanka failed to adapt to the conditions and looked clueless with bat and ball. Can they find some rythym in the second game? The second match is scheduled to kick off at 11 PM IST on Thursday at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. Sri Lanka have not beaten the English side since 2014 in this format and are searching for a long-awaited win. ENG vs SL: Match Details Date : September 17, 2026 (Thursday) Time : 11:00 PM IST Venue : Sophia Gardens, Cardiff ENG vs SL: Live Streaming Details The live action of the second T20I will be televised on the Sony Sports Networks, whereas the live stream will be available on the Sony LIV or FanCode mobile app or website. ENG vs SL: Head-to-Head in T20Is Total Matches : 19 England : 15 Sri Lanka : 4 No-result: 0 ENG vs SL: Ground Pitch Report Sophia Gardens in Cardiff is expected to offer a pretty even wicket. It has good bounce and pace from the wicket. The batters have done a pretty decent job in the recent past, and the wicket here will be balanced, and it is expected to produce a good contest between bat and ball. ENG vs SL: Possible XIs England : Jos Buttler (WK), Aneurin Donald, Harry Brook (C), Tom Banton, Jordan Cox, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Josh Tongue, Sonny Baker Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara (wk), Lahiru Udara, Charith Asalanka (c), Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Eshan Malinga ENG vs SL: Player to Watch Out For Probable Best Batter Harry Brook has been excellent in recent times, and he will be very dangerous with the bat. For Sri Lanka, it is important for Pathum Nissanka to score runs, because he has been their key scorer. Probable Best Bowler Eshan Malinga and Sonny Baker did well in the first game and are expected to perform in the upcoming contest. Today Match Prediction: England have a strong team for home conditions, which they showed in the first match. Hence, we predict England will win this contest. ENG vs SL Match 2nd T20I, Today Match ENG vs SL, ENG vs SL Prediction, ENG vs SL Predicted XIs, Injury Update for England vs Sri Lanka Match Also Read: Special Cricket Stories Disclaimer : The prediction or cricket tips are purely based on the understanding and research of the writer. So kindly make sure to consider the points above while making your predictions.

17 Sep 2026 2:48 pm