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England v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI: Sri Lanka won by 16 runs

England 305-9; our pre-match call 71%. Sri Lanka 321-6; our pre-match call 29%.

England v Sri Lanka ODI series 2026, 2nd ODI

Sri Lanka won by 16 runs

Thursday 24 September 2026, 12:30pm BST (day/night)Headingley, Leeds

Prediction locked in 24th September, 12:45 UTCWhen we've said 70–80%, the favourite won 111 of 151

Headingley

Leeds · 21 ODIs here since 2003

England here
Won 10, lost 6
Highest first innings
351, England 2019
Lowest completed
131, England 2025
Median first innings
273

Last 5 here

  • Sept 2025 England 131 (24.3) v South Africa 137-3 (20.5). South Africa won by 7 wickets
  • Sept 2024 Australia 270 (44.4) v England 202 (40.2). Australia won by 68 runs
  • Jul 2022 South Africa 159-2 (27.4). No result
  • Jul 2019 Sri Lanka 264-7 (50) v India 265-3 (43.3). India won by 7 wickets
  • Jul 2019 West Indies 311-6 (50) v Afghanistan 288 (50). West Indies won by 23 runs

The ground's full record

Batting first here

44%

8 of 18 won batting first. Since 2019, 57% (4 of 7).

Every first innings here

Reached par (283)Median
ODIs8 of 18273
Domestic 50-over8 of 16270

Weather on the day

Thursday 24 September, 12:30–21:30: 17.0 °C on average, humidity 60%, wind 12 km/h gusting to 35, no rain.

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