Sri Lanka to Tour England in September 2026 for White-Ball Series

As part of their busy international calendar in 2026, Sri Lanka is set to tour England in September for a white-ball series comprising three T20Is and three ODIs. The tour presents a valuable opportunity for the island nation to test its strength in limited-overs cricket against a top-tier opponent.

The tour will kick off with the three-match T20I series, beginning on September 15 in Southampton. The second and third matches will be played on September 17 in Cardiff and September 19 in Manchester, respectively.

Without much gap, the teams will shift focus to the ODI series, starting just three days after the final T20I. The 50-over leg will begin on September 22 in Durham, followed by the second ODI on September 24 in Leeds, and the final match on September 27 in London.

📅 Full Schedule at a Glance

T20I Series

• 1st T20I: September 15 – Southampton

• 2nd T20I: September 17 – Cardiff

• 3rd T20I: September 19 – Manchester

ODI Series

• 1st ODI: September 22 – Durham

• 2nd ODI: September 24 – Leeds

• 3rd ODI: September 27 – London

This England tour will be a key component of Sri Lanka’s preparations for major global tournaments, providing a stern test against one of the world’s strongest white-ball teams in challenging conditions.

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