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Sri Lanka vs England match prediction, 2nd ODI at Colombo, 24 Jan 2026

MATCH PREVIEW

Sri
Eng

Sri Lanka

England

Match Date: 24 Jan 2026

Start Time: 02:30 PM IST

Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Series: England tour of Sri Lanka 2026



In ICC ODI Ranking, Sri Lanka has placed 5th position whereas England has placed 8th position. Sri Lanka and England have played 77 ODI, with Sri Lanka winning 38 matches against England 38 matches and 1 tied match.

HEAD TO HEAD

Match Played: 77  Sri Lanka: 38  England: 38  Tied: 1


WHICH TEAM HAS A BETTER BATTING AND BOWLING LINEUP?

bat

Both Sri Lanka and England has strong batting lineup.

ball

Both Sri Lanka and England has great bowling line-up.

Sri Lanka

Batting Avg.: 276  Bowling Avg.: 5.57

England

Batting Avg.: 281  Bowling Avg.: 5.62


VENUE STATISTICS

R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

1st innings average score: 241

Match Played: 145  1st batting team won: 86  2nd batting team won: 58   Tie: 1

Highest Score: India 375/5   Lowest Score: Sri Lanka 50/10


TEAM PERFORMANCE IN R.PREMADASA STADIUM, KHETTARAMA, COLOMBO

Head to Head Match Played: 11  Sri Lanka won: 10  England won: 1

TOTAL MATCH PLAYED

Sri Lanka: 125   Won: 83

England: 13   Won: 2


RECENT TEAM PERFORMANCE

Sri Lanka made score against
  • 22-01-2026 vs ENG 271/6 (1st Bat) Won
  • 16-11-2025 vs PAK 211/10 (1st Bat) Lost
  • 14-11-2025 vs PAK 288/8 (1st Bat) Lost
  • 11-11-2025 vs PAK 293/9 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 31-08-2025 vs ZIM 278/5 (2nd Bat) Won
England made score against
  • 22-01-2026 vs SL 252/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 01-11-2025 vs NZ 222/10 (1st Bat) Lost
  • 29-10-2025 vs NZ 175/10 (1st Bat) Lost
  • 26-10-2025 vs NZ 223/10 (1st Bat) Lost
  • 07-09-2025 vs SA 414/5 (1st Bat) Won

PITCH REPORT

Previous 10 ODI games have played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo with an average score 228 in the first batting. In previous 10 ODI games, 2 times team crosses 270 plus score.
Scoring Pattern in R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Below Score 200: 23

Score between 200 and 249: 59

Score between 250 and 299: 41

Above Score 300: 22


HOME AWAY STATISTICS

England played in Sri Lanka

Total Match Played: 28

Won: 10 Lost: 18 Tied: 0

Sri Lanka in Home Ground

Total Match Played: 285

Won: 184 Lost: 100 Tied: 1


WEATHER REPORT


POINT TABLE

Match Won Lost NR
Sri Lanka 1 1 0 0
England 1 0 1 0

Who Will Win Todays Match

  • Heads to head 38-38 against England and 1 tied match.
  • Previous 10 ODI games have played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo with an average score 228 in the first batting. In previous 10 ODI games, 2 times team crosses 270 plus score. So expected score around 260 in the batting first.
  • Sri Lanka have won 83 from 125 games whereas England have won 2 from 13 games at Colombo.
  • In previous 10 ODI games had played at Colombo, batting second team had won 2 games whereas batting first team have won 7 games and 1 tied match.
  • In ICC ODI Ranking, Sri Lanka has placed 5th position whereas England has placed 8th position.
  • Last 5 games have played between the two sides, Sri Lanka have won 3 games whereas England have won 2 games.
  • In recent performance, Sri Lanka have won 2 from their last 5 games whereas England have won 1 from their last 5 games.
  • Both Sri Lanka and England has strong batting lineup.
  • England played in Sri Lanka: Match Played: 28; Won: 10

It's highly recommended to see this report again after toss and players selection

Don't forget to Lay below 20-30 paise or both sides plus.

Sri Lanka will win

ODI - Sri Lanka Overall Records

Category Matches Won Lost Tied Won %
Overall 899 434 459 6 48.28
Home Records 284 183 100 1 64.44
Away Records 615 251 359 5 40.81

Note: Exclude all NR and Abundant matches

ODI - England Overall Records

Category Matches Won Lost Tied Won %
Overall 788 407 372 9 51.65
Home Records 329 197 127 5 59.88
Away Records 459 210 245 4 45.75

Note: Exclude all NR and Abundant matches

ODI - Head To Head Latest Result

ODI - R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo Latest Result

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Posted On: Saturday, January 24, 2026
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