England vs Sri Lanka
3rd ODI

England played Sri Lanka in the 3rd ODI of Sri Lanka tour of England 2026 at The Oval, London, on Sun 27 Sep 2026, starting at 10:30 local time (09:30 UTC).

Result: England won by 223 runs. Scores: England 355/7 (50); Sri Lanka 132 (29.1).

Earlier in Sri Lanka tour of England 2026: 1st ODI (Tue 22 Sep 2026): England won by 89 runs; 2nd ODI (Thu 24 Sep 2026): Sri Lanka won by 16 runs.

In ODIs, England and Sri Lanka have met 79 times: England won 38, Sri Lanka 37, 1 tied, 3 no result (records to 9 December 2023).

Earlier meetings we list: 3rd T20I (Sat 19 Sep 2026): England won by 8 wkts.

The Oval (“The Kia Oval”) opened in 1845, its ends are the Vauxhall End and the Pavilion End. Surrey’s home in Kennington, south London, and traditionally the venue for the last Test of an English summer.

At The Oval: The first Test in England was played here in 1880, England against Australia; The Oval was the second Test ground after the MCG. In 1882 Australia won here by seven runs inside two days, and a mock obituary for English cricket in the Sporting Times led to the Ashes. Billy Murdoch made the first Test double-century here in 1884.

Ground facts: en.wikipedia.org ↗