England v Sri Lanka: men’s tri-series cricket one-day international – live

<ul><li><p>Updates from Rawalpindi, play starts at 9am BST</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct/20/golden-bat-or-ball-does-cricket-need-an-equivalent-to-the-ballon-dor">Does cricket need a Ballon d’Or</a>? | <a href="mailto:rob.smyth.casual@theguardian.com">Mail Rob</a></p></li></ul><p><strong>3rd over: England 5-0 (Banton 2, Duckett 3) </strong>Duckett survives a <strong>run-out chance</strong> after taking a quick single on the off side. He was just short of his ground when Arachchige’s throw bounced past the stumps at the bowler’s end.</p><p>Another quiet over, with only one big stroke from Banton that didn’t beat the cover fielder. Sri Lanka have bowled an excellent length and England look like they want to get the measure of the pitch before they unsheath the long handle.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/oct/22/sri-lanka-v-england-tri-series-cricket-one-day-international-live">Continue reading...</a>