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.
Sri Lanka vs England match prediction, 2nd ODI at Colombo, 24 Jan 2026
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MATCH PREVIEW
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
WHICH TEAM HAS A BETTER BATTING AND BOWLING LINEUP?
Both Sri Lanka and England has strong batting lineup.
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
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
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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
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