Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI at Colombo, SL v ENG, Jan 24 2026 - Cricket Photos

RESULT
2nd ODI (D/N), Colombo (RPS), January 24, 2026, England tour of Sri Lanka
(46.2/50 ov, T:220) 223/5

England won by 5 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)

joe-root
Player Of The Match
75 (90), 2/13 & 2 catches
Liam Dawson celebrates with Harry Brook after dismissing Dhananjaya de Silva, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Liam Dawson celebrates with Harry Brook after dismissing Dhananjaya de SilvaGetty Images
Jos Buttler steered the chase to its conclusion, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Jos Buttler steered the chase to its conclusionGetty Images
Asitha Fernando celebrates the breakthrough, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Asitha Fernando celebrates the breakthroughAFP/Getty Images
Harry Brook cuts into the covers, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Harry Brook cuts into the coversGetty Images
Ben Duckett was bowled by Jeffrey Vandersay, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Ben Duckett was bowled by Jeffrey VandersayGetty Images
Ben Duckett looks to drive, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Ben Duckett looks to driveGetty Images
Liam Dawson removed the dangerous Dhananjaya de Silva, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Liam Dawson removed the dangerous Dhananjaya de SilvaGetty Images
Dhananjaya de Silva and Charith Asalanka put on 66 for the fourth wicket, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Dhananjaya de Silva and Charith Asalanka put on 66 for the fourth wicketGetty Images
Charith Asalanka gets low to sweep, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Charith Asalanka gets low to sweepGetty Images
Pathum NIssanka launches the first six of the innings, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Pathum NIssanka launches the first six of the inningsAFP/Getty Images
Harry Brook's side won for the first time in five ODIs, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Harry Brook's side won for the first time in five ODIsGetty Images
Jeffrey Vandersay increased England's nerves, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Jeffrey Vandersay increased England's nervesGetty Images
Harry Brook and Joe Root were the key partnership in England's chase, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Harry Brook and Joe Root were the key partnership in England's chaseGetty Images
Joe Root was England's mainstay once more, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Joe Root was England's mainstay once moreGetty Images
Dhananjaya de Silva broke the opening stand, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Dhananjaya de Silva broke the opening standGetty Images
Adil Rashid claimed the key wicket of Charith Asalanka, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Adil Rashid claimed the key wicket of Charith AsalankaAFP/Getty Images
Jamie Overton claimed his second wicket of the innings, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Jamie Overton claimed his second wicket of the inningsGetty Images
Will Jacks and Jos Buttler combined to run out Kusal Mendis, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Will Jacks and Jos Buttler combined to run out Kusal MendisGetty Images
Pathum Nissanka tosses his bat in annoyance after holing out, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Pathum Nissanka tosses his bat in annoyance after holing outAFP/Getty Images
Jamie Overton struck early for England, Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd ODI, Colombo, January 24, 2026
Jamie Overton struck early for EnglandAFP/Getty Images