England vs Sri Lanka
6th Match

England played Sri Lanka in the 6th Match of Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Thu 29 Oct 2026, starting at 13:00 local time (08:00 UTC).

Result: England won by 55 runs. Scores: England 386/5 (50); Sri Lanka 331 (45.1).

England so far in Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026: lost to Pakistan (Pakistan won by 87 runs, Tue 20 Oct 2026); lost to Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka won by 2 wkts, Thu 22 Oct 2026); lost to Pakistan (Pakistan won by 1 wkt, Sun 25 Oct 2026).

Sri Lanka so far in Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026: lost to Pakistan (Pakistan won by 37 runs, Sun 18 Oct 2026); beat England (Sri Lanka won by 2 wkts, Thu 22 Oct 2026); beat Pakistan (Sri Lanka won by 8 wkts, Tue 27 Oct 2026).

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: 1st ODI of Sri Lanka tour of England 2026 (Tue 22 Sep 2026): England won by 89 runs; 2nd ODI of Sri Lanka tour of England 2026 (Thu 24 Sep 2026): Sri Lanka won by 16 runs; 3rd ODI of Sri Lanka tour of England 2026 (Sun 27 Sep 2026): England won by 223 runs.

Sri Lanka’s next match: v Pakistan, Final, Sat 31 Oct 2026 at Gaddafi Stadium.

Gaddafi Stadium opened in 1959, holds 35,000, its ends are the Jinnah End and the Iqbal End. The Pakistan Cricket Board’s ground in Lahore, also home to the Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League.

At Gaddafi Stadium: Sri Lanka beat Australia by 7 wickets here in the 1996 World Cup final; Aravinda de Silva was player of the match. It was the first stadium in Pakistan with modern floodlights and their own standby generators. In 2025 it hosted a Champions Trophy semi-final, the first ICC tournament in Pakistan for 29 years.

Ground facts: en.wikipedia.org ↗