Phil Salt, Will Jacks produced impressive performances as England thrashed Sri Lanka by 51 runs in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Super Eights clash

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP) — T20 World Cup co-host Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field against England in their Super Eights Group 2 game on Sunday. England has happy memories of the venue where it routed Sri Lanka 3-0 in a T20 series before the tournament.

Zimbabwe chase down target of 179 to beat one of the favourites – and tournament co-hosts – Sri Lanka at T20 World Cup.

Sri Lanka have won the toss and elected to bowl first at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in this Super 8 Group 2 clash of the T20 World Cup 2026. Both teams wanted to field first with rain threat looming large in Kandy.

Hundreds of Buddhist monks have rallied in the capital of Sri Lanka to protest alleged government disrespect of their religion and disregard for a long-standing tradition that they be consulted in matters of state.

As the tournament moves into this crucial phase, the clash takes on extra significance. For Zimbabwe, it offers a stern test against a balanced and in-form Sri Lankan side.

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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka Cricket has urged Pakistan to reconsider its planned boycott of a Twenty20 World Cup game against India in Colombo next week, saying a forfeited match could hit the tourism sector of a country still recovering from an economic collapse.

The weather across the two hosting cities in Sri Lanka has been a concern throughout and this automatically becomes one of the talking points in build-up to all the 6 matches taking place in the Lanka