Brook slams 'worst pitch' as England prevail in spin-heavy contest
Visitors come through on slow and low surface, but Root also critical of conditions in five-wicket win
24/01Result
2nd ODI (D/N), England tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Jan 24 2026
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
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![England]( "England")
223/5 (46.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
24/01Result
2nd ODI (D/N), England tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Jan 24 2026
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
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![England]( "England")
223/5 (46.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Sri Lanka bat, England bring in Jacks for injured Crawley
Asalanka named an unchanged team for the hosts, who lead the series 1-0 in Colombo